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4th of July SALE! Visit Ridetech.com Between Now And July 7th for 10% Off Late Model Suspension During July 4th Weekend Sale!

That’s right gang, if you are looking for some real savings this 4th of July weekend, to celebrate 250 years of American pride, then now is your chance to save 10% off your late model...

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Free Live Streaming Drag Racing: 20th Annual World Footbrake Challenge Big Money Bracket Racing – Sunday

The 18th Annual World Footbrake Challenge is the bracket race event for all you folks who don’t like a trans brake, delay boxes, etc. and we are thrilled to be bringing you all the racing action...

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LIVE: LARIS Motorsports Insurance $100K Presented by Vintage at Beech Bend Raceway Park – Sunday

Watch the Motormania LIVE Coverage from the TB Promotions Laris Insurance $100k at Bowling Green. This is going to be some great racing with a $25K race, two $50k races, and the big $100,000...

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STREET WEEK SWEDEN LIVE in the United States For The First Time! Get Your All Access Pass To Drag And Drive Greatness Right Here!

That’s right folks, we’ve been talking about it for a few weeks but now is the time to sign up for your livestream from Street Week Sweden! I’ll be there, announcing, interviewing,...

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FREE Big Money Bracket Racing LIVESTREAM: The SuperBucks Showdown Presented by Get’M Performance Saturday $20,000

More big money bracket racing coming to you live! It’s Thursday at the SuperBucks Showdown presented by Get’M Performance and that means there is $5,000 on the line to warm up everyone for two...

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Beaver Springs Dragway All Ford Show and Drags Was Off The Hook For 2026! We’ve Got More Dan Grippo Photos Right Here!

(Words by Joe Grippo, photos by Dan Grippo) We hauled the race cars up to picturesque Beaver Springs Dragway the other weekend for the annual All Ford Race and Car Show. Sunshine, blue skies, and...

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The Wind Split VW High Top Van Is A Nitrous Huffing Bad Ass

Racing anything weird, like a VW van for instance, is just fun. And some people do it just because of the fun factor, with no regard for actual performance. And then there are those folks who take...

Question Of The Day: How Would You Build This 36,000 mile 1979 Oldsmobile 88?

I might come across as a bit of a heretic for this one, but I never quite got used to seeing the 442 nameplate on a car the size of the GM G-body platform. Don’t get me wrong, they are cool in...

La Vicktoria S10 Giant Wheelstand And Crash From Doomsday No Prep At Denton

We’ve got not one, but two angles of the giant bumper dragging wheelstand and subsequent crash that the La Vicktoria No Prep truck had at the Doomsday No Prep race at North Star Dragway in...

Morning Symphony: Raising Hell With A Big-Block Powered Aussie Valiant

As I write this, it’s been the kind of day you wish you could just forget. The kind of day that takes a toll on your well-being, the kind that leaves you wanting to just scream. Some might feel...

Walk Through Jay Leno’s Garage And Take A Look At The Resto Projects: Cunningham, Mercedes And More!

Jay Leno: comedian, television show host and bona fide car nut. Whether you do or don’t like his material, you can’t deny that the man with the gigantic chin has a genuine passion for all...

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Watch Kevin Fiscus Make Multiple 5-Second, 250mph Runs On Radials – Amazing!

The Fiscus/Klugger racing team had one hell of a weekend at the 2016 World Cup Finals at Maryland International Raceway just days ago. With Kevin Fiscus at the wheel, the infamous little blue Mustang...

Action Gallery: Factory Stockers At The 2016 NHRA Dutch Classic – The Hunt For The 7s!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – The 2016 NHRA Dutch Classic at Maple Grove will be remembered for many things but perhaps the most significant thing that people came away from the race with was the...

Cynthiana Rod Run Coverage: Classic Trucks, Classic Bikes, Killer Paint, And An Edsel Wagon

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Interesting cars, interesting people, and interesting places.  That’s one of the reasons we go to these events is to hear stories, pick up some...

SEMA 2016: A Final Gallery Of The Cars Of The Show – We Almost Missed These Rides!

Everyone who has ever asked me what it’s like to cover SEMA gets the same answer: It’s like shooting a car show at a rock concert; there is more to see than your brain can possibly...

What’s A Clone Worth? This Killer 1964 Thunderbolt Clone Could Be Your Jam

Clones are an interesting thing when you think about it. If they are advertised as what they actually are, the machines represent a budget alternative to owning an actual example of a rare or very...

685@205 MPH: Rob Goss’s X275 Challenger Is A Modern Hemi-Powered Monster!

As you read this, I’m in the middle of throwing every possible ounce of unnecessary weight out of a certain gold Chrysler before the wife and I pack our bags and head to New Jersey for the...

Supercars Championship Rivals Go Hard Wheel-to-Wheel in New Zealand

Headed into the 2016 Virgin Australia Supercars Championship, many fans anticipated a year-long battle between Red Bull Racing Australia teammates Jamie Whincup and Shane Van Gisbergen. Supercars...

SEMA 2016: Victory Speed Equipment’s 1970 Corvette, Built By Hot Rod Chassis And Cycle

The halls of SEMA 2016 are filled with vehicles of all types that all have one thing in common: they are show-worthy. Why else would they be sitting on display at the biggest automotive aftermarket...

Watch The Professional Final Rounds From The 1986 NHRA World Finals

Here’s a flashback to 30 years ago at Pomona. The final rounds of the 1986 NHRA Winston World Finals. This was a pretty great event with the biggest names in the sport slugging it out for the...