Rumor Mill: The Buick Avista Concept Is Responsible For A Lot Of Bad Feelings Within GM Design
Aug 02, 2016Bryan McTaggart8
Early this year, Buick debuted the Avista concept coupe, a car based upon Alpha underpinnings that I would’ve happily sold body parts off for scientific use for to own. A twin-turbocharged V6...
Fastest rally, giant air: Watch Citroen smash a record and leap to the moon in Finland
Aug 02, 2016Eric RoodComments Off on Fastest rally, giant air: Watch Citroen smash a record and leap to the moon in Finland
Lots of rally fans love those old Group B monsters from the 1980’s and with good reason: They all had far more horsepower than the chassis technology was capable of managing at the time, making...
Drag Racer Craig Owen Passes After Horrifying Crash At Ware Shoals Dragway – Fans Injured
Aug 01, 2016Brian Lohnes2
Last weekend Ware Shoals Dragway in South Carolina was the scene of a horrible crash that took the life of racer Craig Owen and wounded at least one spectator. Owen was traveling down the track at a...
Trans Am Challenge: This Eight Minute Video Is A Stunning Look Into The 1971 Trans-Am Season
Aug 01, 2016Brian Lohnes2
The duo of Roger Penske and Mark Donohue pretty much stands alone on a pedestal away from every other driver/owner tandem in the history of American racing. Never was a pair of people so suited to...
2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: Saturday Shots From The Battle In Illinois!
Jul 31, 2016Bryan McTaggart2
We are live right now from Route 66 Raceway! As the cars are running down the track, Lohnes is hanging out in the announcer’s booth working his magic on the mic, Chad is working the camera for...
2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: More Action From Route 66 Raceway!
Jul 31, 2016Bryan McTaggartComments Off on 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl Gallery: More Action From Route 66 Raceway!
We are on the ground and in full-on work mode at Route 66 Raceway in Illinois for the 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl. While the surprisingly sizable audience was listening to the dulcet tones of Brian...
New Hose End Expanders From Fragola Performance Systems Mean That Adapters Are A Thing Of The Past!
Jul 31, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on New Hose End Expanders From Fragola Performance Systems Mean That Adapters Are A Thing Of The Past!
Like we talked about during our tour of the Fragola Performance Systems factory the Connecticut company is always working on something. Their line of hose end expanders which completely eliminate...
2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl: Friday Action From Route 66 Raceway!
Jul 30, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
How big of a deal is the 2016 NMCA/NMRA Super Bowl event here at Route 66 Raceway here in Northern Illinois? Not only do we have Lohnes on the mic announcing the action, we have Chad working the live...
Five-Wide Reverse Drag Racing Makes Figure-Eight Racing Look Like a Sunday Drive
The wide world of motorsports has a bit to offer for just about every car enthusiasts’ tastes, but sometimes you just need a healthy dose of entertainment for everyone. This is the realm of school...
We double dare you to find a better sleeper than this clapped-out, nitrous-huffing ice cream drag van
Sleepers are a wonderful thing in drag race. Street Outlaws’ Farm Truck is maybe the best-known and there are certainly plenty of other greats like the 700-horsepower Toyota Camry that looks like...
Watch a driver-extraction exercise from an all-electric racing series’ safety team
Motorsports safety has come a long way from the days, not so long ago, when drivers would pull themselves out of a wrecked race and walk across a hot track to a place where maybe there might be...
Watch The Saddest Camaro Burnout Ever End With An Even Sadder Impact – How Does This Happen?
Jul 29, 2016Brian Lohnes8
While no one will be calling the Lohnes residence and offering me a ride in a Formula One car tomorow, I feel as though I am fully functional behind the wheel. I am not going to out duel Jimmy...
Big Changes At Jamco Parts! New Product Lines, New Focus, Same Great Quality and Service
Jul 29, 2016Brian Lohnes1
The name Jamco Parts has been synonymous with shoebox Ford and Mercury suspension systems since the middle part of the 1980s. Well the company has recently announced a significant expansion of its...
Street Car Shootout At Brainerd Optimist Dragway – Coverage Of The Strip And The Cruise
Jul 29, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Street Car Shootout At Brainerd Optimist Dragway – Coverage Of The Strip And The Cruise
(Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – Tommy Lee Byrd has been killing it lately with tons of great photos from places like Brainerd Optimist Drag Strip in Georgia. His latest dispatch came to us in the...












