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Check Out The Action From The Frontside NO-PREP Shootout at Darana Dragway, Milan MI – May 16th 2026

We were at Darana Dragway Milan last fall for the IHRA $125,000 to win Pro Mod Shootout and man is that track fun. I hadn’t been to Milan in years, and they have definitely added some nice...

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Vintage IMSA! Watch The 1989 IMSA Nissan Grand Prix of Miami Right Here! The Original Miami Street Circuit.

IMSA has had some of the coolest race cars on the planet over their decades of racing, with GTP and GTP Lights being some of their coolest. In the late 1980’s, when many believe GTP was at...

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Free Road Racing Livestream From England: British Automobile Racing Club Action LIVE From Thruxton

It’s time for more road racing in England! This weekend there are drag races at Santa Pod and then a big road racing weekend at Thruxton. The weather is good, the racers and fans are out in droves,...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Custom FJ40 Tailgate Mount + Jeep Beach Prep Begins With Shannon and Jess Campbell

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper and fender flares complete, it’s time to wrap up the rear with the tailgate mounts. But these aren’t just any flares, as they...

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704 Outlaws Video: Outlaw Small Tire Racing Returns To North Carolina’s Mooresville Dragway

We’ve got 704 Outlaws video below, thanks to our friends at Spoold Media. If you aren’t familiar with the 704 Outlaws classes, trust us when we say they are fun. They’ve got simple rules, small...

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REPLAY – Free Livestreaming Road Racing: The 2026 SCCA Hoosier Super Tour at Mid Ohio Sports Car Course – FULL WEEKEND Coverage LIVE!

Last weekend at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, the SCCA ran two days of Hoosier Super Tour races and we’ve got the livestream replay right here! These are some fun SCCA regional races and feature some...

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The ETL Overland 5.7 LMTV RV: Camp Out Wherever You Feel Like Parking For The Night!

I’ve made no bones about my love for the LMTV series of military vehicles…after all, for years, they were what I relied on while I was serving. They might look tall and awkward, but trust...

Nitro Anglia: Watch The Lil’ Bit 1948 Anglia Throw Fire And Then Shimmy Like Crazy

When is a gasser not a gasser? That would be when it runs on nitromethane! Oklahoma’s Tod Barker has a 1948 Anglia that casual drag racing fans would look at and call a gasser. They...

Getting It Done In The SUV – This 1,500 Horsepower Jeep Is Still Testing!

Jeep Grand Cherokees aren’t aerodynamic. Not even close. You could literally shove the broadside of a barn out of the back of a cargo plane and let it plummet to earth, and that would stand a...

Watch Tim Savell’s Horrifying No Prep Wreck From Kennedale, Texas – Amazingly He’s OK

Up until the other day, Tim Savell was having one hell of a year. His daughter had recently graduated from high school, he and the Bankston racing team are leading the NMCA pro mod points, and the...

Hope You Like Green: This 1969 Chevrolet Caprice 427 Checks All Of The Right Boxes!

Simple math: Pretty much any Chevrolet product that originally came with a 427ci big-block V8 equals stupid money. Camaro, Corvette, Nova…pretty much doesn’t matter, you’re gonna...

Watch Jay Cox Suffer A Big Wreck At The PDRA North/South Shootout – He’s OK, Car Is Not

If you follow the world of door slammer drag racing you know that some of the most colorful personalities in the sport pilot those cars. Two of them are “Stevie Fast” Jackson and Jay Cox....

EPIC Engine Failure Video: Blowing Up A GM 216 Straight Six For Fun. Throws Rods, Catches Fire!

This video is so epically bad ass that we watched it multiple times, and so will you. It’s awesome. The little GM Straight Six was running at wide open for several minutes before the video...

eBay Find: One Of The Wildest Custom Chevrolet Pickups We’ve Ever Seen!

The word “custom” gets thrown around a lot in the automotive word, but make no mistake, there is no question that the term applies when used to describe this 1975 Chevrolet truck. No, we...

Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week, It’s About Zombie Cars And Crappy Roads!

The fun that was Rocky Mountain Race Week is over. The awards were handed out and the cars and drivers are heading back home. It’s been a lot of fun tracking the amount of shattered parts and...

Video: Watch A Human Powered Helicopter Fly Beautifully And Crash Violently – Wild Stuff!

With headlines that love to talk about binge drinking, immoral activity, and other craziness at colleges and universities around the country, it can be easy to forget that there are lots of brilliant...

Question Of The Day: What Is The Worst Vehicle You Miss The Most?

Today’s question comes from a camera that I haven’t seen since 2009. As I’ve been sorting through boxes that I haven’t opened since before I left the Army, I’ve been...

Crash And Burn: This Mud Racer Went Over Two Guardrails And A Fence After Losing Control

The waiver form you sign when you go to a track might as well be the “terms and conditions” you read when you go to download an update for a video game: instead of clicking the box and...

Unhinged: The Great Australian Panic Of 2016, Brought To You By Ford.

There are many reasons why I like the idea of visiting Australia: warm climates, beautiful beaches, plenty of prickly pears growing about so that I can have all of the fresh cactus fruit I can stand...

Watch this Nissan GT-R driver pull his car from the back of the field up into a podium position with 28 on-track passes

In the field of modern GT3 cars, Nissan’s GT-R is starting to get a bit long in the tooth compared with other manufacturers of GT3-spec machinery who have turned over multiple generations of their...