Friday Excuse To Go Home Early And Drink: Rest In Peace, Ford Focus RS
(Image: Ford Motor Company) All good things eventually have to come to an end, and sadly, the pocket rocket that is the Ford Focus RS is not long for this world. April 6th, 2018 will be the last...
Soaking Behemoth – The Mack Super Pumper Was A Locomotive Engined Fire Fighter That Could Extinguish Hell Itself (And Often Did)
(Lead image: Philip Goldstein) – In the early 1960s the New York City Fire Department was facing a host of problems. The world around them was growing ever taller, ever more compact, and ever...
You Know What You Need? A 500 Horsepower, Four-Door, Four-Wheel Drive Manual-Trans Sedan! This Ford Sierra RS Cosworth 4×4 Is One Bad Mother!
If you read the new-car mags or blogs, you’ll see a theme that’s been cropping up a lot lately: the death of the mid-sized sedan. For decades, mid-size four-doors were the way to go for a...
Insane Video: Watch A Big Rig Suffer A Tire Explosion In Russia
(By Greg Rourke) – Truck tires are nothing to mess with. We’ve reviewed the aftermath of truck tires exploding previously on these pages. When handled properly they are inflated inside a...
BangShift Project Files: A 1968 Chevrolet Camaro That’s Destined For Drag Week
Halfway through February, and we’re already starting to see the crop of Drag Week 2018 hopefuls getting their rears in gear and getting their projects sorted so that they can make the call when...
So Tesla Sent A Car To Space…That’s Nice. Škoda Actually Sent A Superb To Mars!
Sometimes you have to strike while the iron is hot. Or, in this case, as soon as the 2008 Tesla Roadster is nothing more than a dot in the night sky. Look, make no mistake that what SpaceX did with...
2018 NHRA Winternationals Photo Coverage: More Stock and Super Stock Wheelie Action To Enjoy
(Photos by Wes Allison) – It is kind of ironic that one of the biggest NHRA events of the year is followed by the biggest small tire drag race in the world with Lights Out 9. Why is it ironic?...
Stockholm Syndrome: The Stockholm Open-Winning Opel Ascona Went Full Bore At Drag Week
As 1320Video goes through their Drag Week 2017 footage, we have to make note of the Opel Ascona that Magnus Frost is infamous for. This is a car that is a legitimate, purpose-built street racer....
Can’t Be Any More Beat Than An Ex-Military Truck: Who Wants This 1991 HMMWV Desert Race Truck?
My thoughts on the HMMWV are pretty well cemented: they are killer off-roaders that are equipped with all of the luxury amenities of a gulag and have all the stump-pulling power of an old work mule...
The Joys Of The $600 Beater: Watch As This Big-Block Cordoba Gets A New Lease On Life!
There is a generational gap between accepted cars in mainstream gearhead terms. Between roughly 1974 and the late 1990s, there is a pretty large swath of cars that are ignored for one reason or...
Yee-Haw! Watch Just How Quickly The Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Can Hit VMAX!
To just bluntly state that the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is fast is like saying the sky is blue: it’s going to elicit a lot of eye-rolling and a general vibe of “thanks, Captain...
Money No Object: An Unrestored 1969 Shelby GT500 In “Yes We’re Envious” Green!
The 1967-68 Shelby Mustangs might be more iconic and desirable, but for me, the 1969-70 cars just had something more that drew me in. Maybe it’s the wide-open grille and the hood that sported...
That Was Quick! If You Want To LS-Swap Your Brand New JL Wrangler, This Company Will Help You Out!
We got our first pictures of the Jeep Wrangler JL at SEMA last year. It only got officially unveiled at the L.A. Auto Show, and the first ads went up for Super Bowl 52. Ok, all of that is fair and...
