How Do You Make The Jump From A Late 1950s Mercury To An Acura NSX? Petrolicious Showcases A Unique Collection Of Cars!
Normally, Petrolicious picks a car for one of their features…something stunningly gorgeous, with a story that needs to be told, some of the best cinematic shooting out there, and that’s...
BangShift Project Files: Meet The Man Who Can’t Stop Frame-Swapping!
An automobile project doesn’t get much more involved than a frame swap, does it? Undoing that marriage of chassis and body that was made at the factory takes commitment, a near encyclopedic...
A Brief History of the Short-Lived Chicago Motor Speedway
The American open-wheel split still has a number of unhealed scars among fans who felt slighted, but the upshot was a number of weird little nuggets of recent racing history. Among those is that of...
Rough Start: This 1973 Datsun 620 Can Be Your Starter Shop Truck!
I have a strange fascination with 1972-79 Datsun 620 trucks. Actually, I actually kind of like all Nissan/Datsun trucks made after 1972 for one reason or another, but if I’ve gotta pick just...
The 14th Ventura Nationals – Lead Sleds, Coupes, Sedans, Trucks & Bikes – No Trailers!
(Words and photos by Darr Hawthorne) The Ventura Nationals, across the street from the surfing beach at the Ventura Fairgrounds has grown. Since its inception, this event gave locals a place to...
Project Angry Grandpa: Touch-Up Work After A Busy Month On The Road!
August proved to be a very, very busy month for Project Angry Grandpa, our 2006 Chrysler 300C. We went to the Mopar Nats at National Trail Raceway…and knocked the front-end askew on the rutted,...
Here’s The Stuff We Loved At The 2016 Spindles Car Club Auto Show!
Every Labor Day Weekend, the Spindles Car Club puts on a big car show at the Marshfield Fair Grounds in Marshfield, MA. The club, which is based out of Weymouth, MA, is one of the largest clubs in...
Schadenfreude: This Editorial From The Quad Cities Times Sums Up The Epic World Series Of Drag Racing Fail Perfectly
You can’t blame them and certainly we do not. The Quad Cities Times newspaper was quick to jump on the fact that the move of the famed World Series of Drag Racing from its ancestral home on...
Dyno Video: Watch The Blown Flathead Powered Scrap Iron 2 Fox Body Mustang Roar Out 250hp
Here’s a land speed racing video that has no salt, no Ohio mile, no Texas mile, and frankly no forward motion. This is a video made by the Landry crew who run a car at the Ohio Mile and at...
NSRA Streetkhana Action 2: More Cars, More Cones, More Cool Photos
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – More coverage from the NSRA StreetKhana. Mild to wild stuff in here. Lots of heavy hitters came out to show off and get folks interested in turning...
Money No Object: Go Hellcat Trolling With This 2006 Chrysler 300 Executive Series!
You know how we like to tease Lohnes with all of the big, lumbering work truck beasts we can find on Craigslist and eBay? Yeah…it was funny when I was the one finding old trucks and posting...
Righting A Wrong: Regular Car Reviews Drives An LS4-Swapped DeLorean With The Factory Five-Speed Still In Place!
The ultimate disappointment for any fan of the Back to the Future films should involve the DeLorean. Not because they don’t time travel or because you just can’t fuel it with beer down a...
Long, Low, Wide And Heavy: Jay Leno Rolls Out His 1958 Imperial Convertible!
There is confusion on where the Imperial name sits within Chrysler’s history, so let’s make it clear: between 1955-75 and 1981-83, Imperial is a separate make, the top-tier level of the...
Morning Symphony: Testing A Brand-New Citroen C3 WRC On The Road!
Right here is the dream job none of us even knew to ask for when we were growing up. Firefighter? Cop? Photographer for lingerie models? Nope, you can keep all of that…at no point did I know to...
