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Dakar Rally 2026 Coverage: It’s The Second To The Last Stage Of Dakar 2026! Stage 12 Racing Action Is Below!

Here comes Stage 12! There is just one more stage after this, but that doesn’t mean Dakar 2026 is done. It may be getting closer and closer to the end of the 2026 Dakar Rally, but there is...

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Iron Trap Garage Sheet Metal Tech: Fixing Poorly Fitting Hood Sides For The Custom 1938 Ford Convertible With Some Nips And Tucks

The Iron Trap crew are getting back at it, working on the 1938 Ford Convertible. This custom car has seen some action over the years and needs some sheet metal love in a variety of places. The hood...

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She KNEW the ’55 Had It In It ! Sick Week Testing, While Sick, At Centerville Dragway in Arkansas Proves Aero Isn’t Everything

Alex Taylor is back at it, prepping and testing for Sick Week 2026 which is coming up in just a couple of weeks. They aren’t alone, as lots of racers are in full thrash mode getting cars ready...

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FREE LIVE 24 Hour Endurance Racing: All The Racing Action From The Michelin 24 Hour At DUBAI 2026 Right Here!

The 2026 racing season didn’t wait to get started, as we have had racing going since the clock went past midnight to end 2025. We’ve had Dakar Rally 2026 going on, New Year’s drag...

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2026 Pro Stock Practice Tree Winternationals Livestream: hosted by 2025 NHRA Factory X Champion Lenny Lottig Raising Money For Childrens Aid Hospital

Here is a cool event folks! This is taking Practice Tree racing to a whole new level. This is the Pro Stock Practice Tree Winter Nationals, an event that not only measures reaction time, but also...

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King of the Hammers 2026 Is Coming! Watch Hammertown Come Together With This Streaming Camera From Johnson Valley.

That’s right, it’s January and that means that King of the Hammers is coming! King of the Hammers 2026 officially starts on January 22nd and will continue for more than two weeks. It...

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Going Racing This Year? Running Alky Or Nitro? Look Into Prolong’s 40W Nitro Racing Oil

While many people know Prolong for their extensive line of oil and fuel additives, car care products, and industrial lubricants, hardcore gearheads know that the company has had a super high quality...

eBay Find: A 1976 Dodge StreetVan…Anybody Have A Use For A Disco Van With A Furry Roof?

“Disco Van”. What do you picture when you read those words? If it’s anything other than a Dodge B-van from the 1970s, I’ll be shocked. Dodge vans were so attached to the van...

Randy Pobst Is Back With Another Racing Line Lesson: Weight Transfer! (Why Else Would He Drive That Van On A Track?)

Four tiny squares of rubber make or break you as a driver. With proper application, you walk away looking like a well-trained hero. If not, you’ll wind up hearing the unmistakable sound of...

Formula Off-Road In The States! Iceland’s Greatest Show Off Their Hydroplaning Skills In Tennessee!

Formula Offroad is comprised of four-wheel drive vehicles that can, with the appropriate amount of throttle applied, completely and utterly defy physics. Mountain of gravel and ash? Oh, we’ll...

Instant Low-Buck Racer: One Cheap 1988 Merkur Scorpio Is Up For Grabs Due To An Angry Wife!

First things first: say “MARE-koor”. Ford’s strange attempt at creating a super-Euro luxury brand by importing Federalized Sierras (the XR4Ti) and Scorpios was an attempt to jump...

A Ford Transit Heading To The Scrapper, Tons Of Fireworks And Britain’s Most Unhinged Engineer…What Could Go Wrong?

Bless you, Mister Colin Furze. How the police in Linconshire haven’t arrested you for this one is beyond us, but as always, the creator of such …um, “interesting” items like...

This Classic Bombardier Snowmobile Sounds Awesome With An Open Piped Chevy 350 Providing The Motorvation

Shot just about two weeks ago in the mountains of Norway, this video shows a classic Bombardier snow vehicle driving around by a small village and the BangShifty angle of it is that the vehicle is...

Show Field Gallery: 2016 Goodguys Nostalgia Nationals At Bowling Green – Bringing Out The Beauties!

Goodguys never fails to bring out some jaw-dropping cars to the show field. Personally, I’m not big on car shows…I like my iron moving and screaming. But the details that many of these...

Crazy Nitro Video: The Wild Thing Sand Drag Nitromethane Powered Trike!

In the midst of a phone conversation with a pal, we were directed to hit YouTube and search out the “Wild Thing” sand drag racing trike. Holy hell. This machine uses a four cylinder...

Autocross Gallery: Shots From The 2016 Goodguys 5th Nostalgia Nationals’ Autocross Course!

The leaves are piling up on the ground, but we aren’t packing up the fun just yet! The Goodguys crew have come to Bowling Green, and weather be damned, the cars are out and running hard. We...

Watching This Mechanic Climb OUT Of A Massive Caterpillar Diesel On An Ice Breaker Is Hilarious And Amazing

There’s “getting into your work” and then there is GETTING INTO YOUR WORK. This guy falls into the second category as a mechanic on a Coast Guard ice breaker ship because in this...

Video: Watch A Massive Armored Army Truck Lose The Entire Rear End During A Braking Test

Earlier today when I was looking at the school bus that had lost the rear axle, it got me to thinking about how it could have happened. I went trolling YouTube and managed to find this video of the...

Morning Symphony: Wake Up The Whole Freaking Town With These Night Stage Rally Launches!

When the sky is dark and the moon is the only light you shall see, quiet is what you should be. This is for the sake of your neighbor, your townsfolk and for the sake of peace itself. We don’t...

Remembering Late Porsche Cup Superstar Sean Edwards

In 2013, English racer Sean Edwards was well down the path to becoming a Porsche factory driver. In his fifth season of Porsche Supercup racing, Edwards was leading the championship and very likely...