How Would You Build It: This 1971 Ex-Grand National Dodge Charger Needs A New Lease On Life!
Old race cars are too cool…they have the right look, the right stance, the right equipment…usually…and you can’t beat the bodies that they used, especially since they were...
Morning Symphony: The 1969 McLaren M6GT – Track Car First, Road Car Second
Bruce McLaren’s vision for a racing car was simple: light and brutally fast, with attention paid to aerodynamics. It wasn’t just that the New Zealander could drive his ass off…he...
Question Of The Day: Which Cop Car Would You Want To Be Pulled Over By?
It’s been a great afternoon…you took the machine into work instead of the daily, you got off early, and you are on your way to wherever you’re going that isn’t the good old...
Rough Start: This 1979 Ford Mustang Turbo Indy Pace Car Will Make For A Great Project Start!
I’m breaking one of the Rough Start rules for this 1979 Mustang Indy Pace Car: bring a trailer, son, because this Mustang isn’t running anytime soon. Surprised? You shouldn’t be....
This Might Be The Most Pissed-Off Mazda 323 On The Planet…Didn’t Think We’d Ever Say That!
Quick story: before I had my license, shortly after I traded a neighbor a non-running 1979 Cutlass for a kind-of running 1977 Chevrolet Impala coupe, there was a real risk that I was about to become...
Historical Footage: That One Time When MotorWeek Tested UAZ Trucks That Were Supposed To Be Sold In The States!
The UAZ-469 should be familiar to many as the Russian answer to the original Jeep. In production in some form or another from 1971 through current day as the UAZ Hunter, the UAZ-469 is, at best, a...
Tow Rig, Spare Truck Or Just A Clean Big-Block Cruiser…This 1984 Chevrolet C-30 3+3 Can Do It All!
There is just something about a clean square-body Chevy dually. What that un-tangible thing actually is might be difficult to pin down, though. Certainly the lines of the 1973-87/91 Chevrolet trucks...
Watching Grudge Racing At Sydney Dragway Can Ease Cabin Fever Symptoms!
Saying that I have cabin fever isn’t quite correct. Cabin fever hits when you have been snowed in and you want to be anywhere than stuck inside the house. Luckily, this winter has been, so far,...
The Big Block Camaro That’s Kind Of A Corvette And Not Really A Camaro – We’ll Explain
We have to thank BangShifter Travis Arneson for the tip on what amounts to one of the most interesting and emotionally conflicted projects we have seen in some time. At a cursory glance you think...
Pure Awesome: Sebring Classic 12 Hour Video With No Music – Nothing But Screaming Engines, Tires, and Tools
Do you know how often we find killer racing videos that have been effectively destroyed with a bunch of junk ass music? It happens on a daily basis so when we find or get tipped off to some footage...
Man Van: This Four Wheel Drive E-350 Is For Sale And Boy Is It Nice
It’s weird how life works. The old saw, “One man’s loss is another man’s gain,” is a statement that’s about as true as they come. Take the case of this simply...
NHRA Winternationals History: 30 Years Ago This Weekend The Streamliner Of Gary Ormsby Blew Up On The Burnout (Video)
Top fuel streamlining has had two eras in drag racing. One was in the 1960s and the other came in the middle to later 1980s. 1986 was the season that the streamliner of Gary Ormsby debuted at the...
Building An LS-Based Drag Racing Engine? MAHLE Motorsports Has Domed Pistons For You!
While the worldwide appeal of the LS engine as a hot street performer has been exploited for years, the engine has finally begun to make inroads in the upper realms of sportsman drag racing as well...
