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Dirt Track Racer Charged With Assault After Ramming Other Car In The Pits: On Track Contact Leads To Race Rage Incident and Ban From Racing.

Every racer and fan knows that in the heat of competition emotions and adrenaline run high. We’ve all seen it, when a couple of drivers bump and bang and then it continues off track. But...

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Punish the Pad New Zealand Burnout Competition Video: Destroying Tires, Lighting Fires, and Entertaining The Masses!

Australians get all the credit for big burnout competitions, but their neighbors the Kiwis also know what they are doing when it comes to creating big tire smoke. With huge “Australian...

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Land Speed Racers Chasing Speed at El Mirage: Here Are The 2025 Southern California Timing Association Season Highlights!

While Bonneville gets the most fame and attention, and is the most iconic land speed racing location on earth, the dry lake bed at El Mirage is home to land speed racing and arguably the toughest...

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Why Is Torx So Bad And So Good At The Same Time? Testing Torx Bits And Explaining How They REALLY Work.

Anyone that works on cars and trucks is familiar with Torx fasteners and bits, as are anyone who’s done any DIY, deck, fence, or construction projects in recent years. There are some big...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Custom Fender Flares Built For Punishment! Truly Custom Fabrication.

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper done, it’s time for fender flares. But these aren’t just any flares, as they will tie into the bumper out back for...

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Marketplace Find: This Survivor 1985 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Is Big Block Powered Gold! Big Block, TH400, 3.73, And 68K miles!

Wow what a score this one will be for someone. With less than 70,000 miles on the odometer, and interior and paint that look near mint, this big block 2500 Suburban will make a great family cruiser...

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The Holley Overstock Sale Is On Now! Save Big On The Holley EFI Products You Love Right Here!

If you are already wanting to buy new parts for your project, then why not save big with Holley’s latest sale? It’s the Holley Overstock Sale and it can save you as much as 34% on the...

Video: Put A 5 or 6 Speed Stick In Your GMT400 1988-1998 GM Truck NOW With An American Powertrain Kit

We know that the 1988-1998 GM truck market exploded pretty quick. In fact, we’re all watching it happen real time on the internet. The trucks that were kind of cheap now are going to be...

Sick Week Day 4 Video – Twin Turbo Big Block Tesla WIPES OUT! And That’s Not Even The Biggest Drama!

A big block powered Tesla? Yeah, that’s a think on Sick Week. But that’s not all! More carnage, more record setting performances, and more drama around every corner! While some folks are...

Alex Taylor Is SURVIVING Sick Week and Moving Back Up! 🙌 Will Sick Week 2025 Day 4 Be As Brutal As The Rest?

If you want to follow along on the adventures of Alex Taylor Racing during Sick Week 2025, we got you! Here’s Day 4 video from Alex and the crew as they push the ’55 and keep chugging away...

The Walter Boys Are LS Swapping A 3rd Gen Camaro In 48 Hours! Fuel System, New Rear, And More Too!

I’ve always loved the thrash, and really thrive when there is a deadline. That’s how we came up with the idea to build a full car in 48 hours, and convinced the rest of the world it was...

Goodwood Member’s Meeting Video: The Hottest Laps From This Epic Event. Sideways Vintage Race Cars Rule!

Can you imagine beating on some of these historic races cars like this? I mean some of them are virtually priceless and they are getting raced like they did back when they were just another race car....

ESTATE SALE Ford F250 Parked For 21 Years – Will It RUN AND DRIVE HOME? Or Will Derek Spend Some Time On The Side Of The Road?

Old trucks rule. They just do. No matter what anyone says about their new trucks, old ones just feel like a good pair of old jeans. We need to applaud Derek for saving this cool old Ford and for...

Exploring HARDCORE Tokyo With Larry Chen: He Shares His Experiences With the Outlaw Builders of Japan

J Beat Customs in Japan is building some pretty cool rides, and there is way more going on with some of these projects than you might first think. Larry was as surprised as anyone when Jun started...

STICKY Track + Big Tires = A HARD Day 3🙃For Alex Taylor Racing On Sick Week 2025. It’s Fine, Everything Is Fine

If you want to follow along on the adventures of Alex Taylor Racing during Sick Week 2025, we got you! Here’s Day 3 video from Alex and the crew as they experience another drama filled day of Sick...

Sick Week Day 3 Video – Another World Record… UNREAL Performances, Carnage, Cleanups, And More!

More carnage, more record setting performances, and more drama around every corner! While some folks are having a trouble free week, others are destroying everything and it’s only going to get...

ROAD TRIP! Freiburger Takes Us On A ROUTE 66 ROAD TRIP And Can’t Miss JUNK HUNT For Car Guys And Gals

While Route 66 originally went from Chicago to Santa Monica, and is arguably one of the most famous roads in the world, there isn’t a lot of it left in some areas of the original route. It was...

Beater Bomb’s Butthurt Bar – It’s Made Him A Jillion, And It’s Fun And Exciting To Watch! How Does It Work?

The Beater Bomb ButtHurt bar is something special, and it’s cool how it works, but what is funny is that my experience with one came way before he started designing his. In fact, the ones that...

Milwaukee Wisconsin Ice Racing Mckinley Marina – What Else Are You Going To Do With A Frozen Marina During Winter?

When you think marina, you think boats in slips and summer fun in the sun. You think dock parties and fishing and boat trips. But when it is freezing cold in Wisconsin during the winter, nobody has...

Swiss Truck and Tractor Pull! Swiss Powerdays Puts On One Heck Of A Display Of Pulling Power

Truck and tractor pulls are cool. We share photos and video from them around here all the time, because we’ve got some great contributors that visit these awesome events. But we’ve never...