Look Out Below! This Classic Ford Truck Ad From 20 Years Ago Still Stands The Test Of Time – What A Jump!
(By Eric Rood) – By 1996, Ford had essentially built the same F150 pickup for nearly two decades, utilizing the boxy truck shape and same engine options for most of that time: a 4.9-liter...
Grand National Roadster Show Photos: More Tri-Fives, More Cool Customs, More Rad Rad Roadsters
Like the Energizer bunny we’re still going! Our aim to to eventually show you every single car that was at the 2017 Grand National Roadster Show and we’ve still got some photos left in...
Zip Tie Drags Adventure Video – Emily Williams and Her Husband Buy A Nova And Make The Trip
The Roadkill Zip Tie Drags were a big success with Tuscon Dragway being packed to the gills with fans and many Roadkill devotees making the run from Southern California to the Arizona track. People...
Greg Wants A Galaxie, Greg’s Got Expensive Taste! Check This Baby Out
(By Greg Rourke) – Brian recently showed us a $40,000 transmission, which was only a little more than the trans in my 98 Plymouth Voyager cost. The trans was originally for a factory...
It’s Official: World Series Of Drag Racing Back At Cordova August 25-27
In a Saturday afternoon news release, IRG Sports + Entertainment, the parent company of the IHRA has announced that the World Series of Drag Racing will return to its rightful home at...
Tucson Dragways Nate Burger Shows The Kids At Import Face-Off How To Do A Burnout In A Mustang!
Okay, so he also showed them how to almost crash your car, but we’re going to roll with the positive here. We kid, because Nate is our boy and he’ll be laughing when he reads this. At...
BangShift Project Files: The Ultimate Project Creep…Yank Engine From Camaro, Stuff V8 Vega Wagon!
Project Creep: (noun) when changes turn what was supposed to be a simple fix into a convoluted and time-consuming process. It’s the old joke…you pull the car into the garage to change...
Roadtripping Across The Country In A Dodge Daytona To Race Some Clapped-Out Beater? We’re Paying Attention!
Last summer, Woodward Avenue saw the second coming of Roadkill Nights. The year prior was the big drag event at the Pontiac Silverdome where *ahem* primate monkey house of automotive hijinks *cough*...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! In This Edition, VetteWagon, Tattletale Chips and More!
Just because the sun is shining and there is a bird or two in your yard doesn’t mean that Spring is here yet. It’s a ruse. Mother Nature is a cruel prankster. You still have plenty of...
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...
