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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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RebelDryver Got A New Project Car! This 1977 Chevy Monza Is Going To Become A Drag And Drive Machine!

Our boy Scott Liggett is back with a new drag and drive project! After buying a 1950 Chevy coupe a year or two ago, and realizing it would be more work than he was really wanting to tackle, he sold...

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Better Than Rain-X?! Is This The Best Windshield Water Repellent Windshield Coating Ever? 10 Brands Tested!

I am a big fan of Rain-X. I own, and have owned, a few vehicles that don’t have windshield wipers at all and have found that if you apply it right and often enough it works wonders. I’ve...

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Our Final Gallery of 2026 PDRA East Coast Nationals Photos! Pro Mods, Dragsters, Door Cars, And So Much More!

Here’s gallery #4, our final gallery of PDRA East Coast Nationals action, and if you missed the photos we already posted, use the link below to check them out too. (Photos by David Whealon) The...

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This Awesome Dent Side Ford F100 Pre-Runner RIPS The STREETS, The Dirt, And More!

There is something awesome about vintage bodied pre-runner trucks, and this dentside F100 is a great example. My uncle had a SuperCab back then, and even though I was never a Ford fan growing up I...

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The Wild 1981-1985 Era Of Formula One Cars Race At Monaco Again! 1980s F1 Gold at the 2026 Monaco Historic Grand Prix!

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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In Memoriam: John H. Glenn, Jr. (1921-2016)

(Lead Photo: NASA) It’s very, very hard to find a reason to lament John Glenn’s passing, and that is not a negative: For the ninety-five years that the man walked this planet, he lived...

PRI Show 2016: The Penske-Donhue “Lightweight” Sunoco Camaro Is On The Show Floor

If the pro touring world was inspired by the awesome Trans-Am race cars of the late 1960s and early 1970s, this one may be the godfather of them all. The famed Sunoco Camaro that was owned by Roger...

PRI Show 2016: Did You Knw About Custom MAHLE Motorsport Pistons?

When people think about MAHLE Motorsport they immediately think about a company that has offerings for engines that range from the tried and the true to the absolutely brand new. Want to hop up your...

Last Blast: One More Collection Of Action Photos From Mt. Park Dragway

(Photos and words by Doug Gregory) – If you don’t appreciate altereds or dimes then this gallery isn’t for you.  We caught this trio of open-cockpit cars pitted together, in staging, and...

Houston Autorama 2016: We’re Continuing To Show You Tons Of Cool Stuff!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – While McTaggart and I are combing the floors at the 2016 PRI show here in Indy, we’re not slacking on showing you all of the great stuff  that Charles...

SEMA 2016: Our First Unwanted, Unrepentant, Opinion Laden Look Back At The Show

McTaggart: For this year’s SEMA show, Lohnes and I took a “divide and conquer” approach to covering our bases. The area the show covers is monstrous, the crowds take a toll on...

Unveiled: The 2017 Dodge Challenger GT – All Wheel Drive But No V8 Power

(Photos: FCA North America) Let’s not be meek here: the Dodge Challenger is getting long in the tooth, the LX platform that the Challenger’s LC/LA platform is based upon on is even older,...

2016 PRI Show: A First Look From From McTaggart’s First Day Ever At The Show

I’ve been told for years that if I enjoyed the SEMA show, that I needed to go to the PRI show. I didn’t quite understand what they were talking about…SEMA is a huge deal, a massive...

PRI Show 2016: WELD Racing 17-Inch Spindle Mount V-Series, Alumastar, and Full Throttle Spindle Mount Drag Fronts

The PRI Show 2016 is packed with racing parts, innovation, and stuff that is simply downright awesome. The fine people at WELD Racing have new 17-inch spindle mount heels in the V-Series, Alumastar,...

Old School Cool: This Old SCoT Blower Topped With Strombergs Is Awesome

Admit it, when you are walking around a car show, a race, or a cruise night and you see something with a blower bolted to the top of it, you pay a little extra attention. Now take that modern...

Noonan Debut’s New ALL BILLET LS-Edge Engine At PRI

Noonan Ultimate Race Engineering is a group of bad asses out of Australia who have taken the mantra that everything in Australia is badder asser to an entirely new level with the all billet LS engine...

Aeromotive And Waterman Partner To Become The Ultimate Power Couple Of Fuel Systems

The name Waterman is no stranger to the winner’s circle in ultra high performance categories, and Sid Waterman has probably forgotten more about mechanical fuel pumps than most the industry...

Pimp My Pacer: Someone Is Selling The “Pimp My Ride” AMC Pacer On Ebay!

I’m sure most of you BangShifters remember the TV Show “Pimp My Ride”, right? For those who don’t, here’s a quick refresher: It was a show on MTV that aired in the...

Pomona Swap Meet Photos Continue: Drool Over Rust Free Rides And Projects

Every week someone tells me about something they bought somewhere in the rest of the country and I about puke when I see what it looks like and how much they paid. Often the same car, but without all...