This Grainy 8mm Footage Captures Some of the Earliest Winged Sprint Cars Ever Built
In the 1950s, the study and application of aerodynamic principles in race cars was a fairly novel concept. For the most part, aero was a slippery subject: Streamlined cars surely sliced through the...
eBay Find: This 1971 Toyota Crown MS75 Coupe Is Super Rare And Looks Killer As A Drag Car!
A 1971 Toyota Crown coupe. No, I haven’t lost my freaking marbles, thank you very much. A 1971 Toyota anything that isn’t a Celica or truck normally doesn’t warrant any attention...
Bonneville Speed Week 2013 — Race Cars And Hot Rods From The Salt!
(Photos by Chad and Brian) – Starting Friday we’ll have Bonneville Speed Week 2016 coverage for you. For now, here’s another look back to the last racing year on the salt, 2013. ...
Scared of Flying? This Turboprop Coming and Going From a Mountainside Grass Strip May Not be For You
The aviation world is full of small private airports, some in difficult-to-reach places. Those airports tend to draw mostly small general aviation planes like your standard Cessna 172s and Piper...
Justin “Big Chief” Shearer To Run His CrowMod In Pro Mod At The 2016 NHRA Chevrolet Performance US Nationals
(Photos by Jeffers Race Cars – Jason Nubs Dunn) – In news that one year ago would seem like an April Fool’s Day prank, Justin “Big Chief” Shearer will be racing in the...
This BMW i8 And Dodge Viper Are About To Get Schooled…By Edna The EV Van!
Electric vehicles have one serious advantage over internal-combustion engines: instant torque, all of it, at the drop of a hat. It’s why putting a Tesla P90D into “Ludicrous Mode”...
For $2,000, Here’s a Fiero With the Right Number of Cylinders
Remember when you used to hear that the Pontiac Fiero had the engine behind the driver “just like a Ferrari?” And remember how that engine was either the gutless, fire-prone Iron Duke...
2016 Syracuse Nationals Coverage: The Killer Cars, Photos, And Machines Keep Coming!
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – As we promised, we’re back with more 2016 Syracuse Nationals coverage from the lens of Mike Brooks and the images are great. Recently we can across a story...
This Massive Aussie Racing Car Crash Looks Painful, But the Car and Driver Raced Again the Next Day!
For such tiny cars, the Aussie Racing Cars series sure manages to have some absolutely massive crashes. The cars, which are tubeframe miniature versions of the big Virgin Supercars (formerly V8...
This Is Not A Beat Down Hearse, Just A Run Down From Age Hearse – We Want It For Bonneville
Fun fact to know and share. Much of the Bonneville coverage you will see Chad and I providing starting at the end of the week will be posted from the back of a car of some sort. We’ll be...
Morning Symphony: Wake Up To Tom Strasser’s Highly-Strung Volkswagen Scirocco At The St. Anton Hill Climb!
The Volkswagen Scirocco was two bad ideas coming together to make something great: it was a sporty version of the Volkswagen Golf/Rabbit that was sold early to make sure there were no teething issues...
More Free Truck Racing: You Can Watch the British Series of Truck Races for Free, Too
This year, the FIA’s European Truck Racing Championship started posting every round of their championship on YouTube after the race weekend for free. It’s basically like five-ton touring cars...
DNE Motorsports Is Ready For Bonneville! See What They Are Bringing To The Salt
We’re heading to Bonneville Speed Week in two days, and we’re excited to see all our friends, fellow racers, and fans, and to step on the salt for the first time in the past couple years....
Best Minivan Burnout Ever!?!? Our Friends From Rawr Racing Do It Right!
When we met Travis, and the rest of the yahoos associated with Rawr Racing, during Rocky Mountain Race Week we knew immediately that they were a little bit…hmmm how do we say...
