Fantastic Vintage Drag Video: 1960s Footage From Atco And Englishtown!
Atco Raceway and Englishtown Raceway Park are two of the quickest, fastest, and longest standing drag plants on the east coast. This awesome video, compiled by someone as a tribute to their deceased...
All-Steel, Stock Glass, And 3,000 Horsepower: This Shovel-Nosed Second Gen Camaro Is Dream-Worthy!
I promised no more Mopars for a week, weird or otherwise, and I fully intend to make good on that deal. Even the Internet, which has spent the last week messing with yours truly, has agreed to be a...
This Time-Lapse Video Featuring The Rebuild Of A Ford Flathead V8 Engine Is Awesome
The Ford Flathead V8 is one of the most iconic engines in the history of the automobile. It brought more power to more people than any other engine and it did so as reliably as any engine of its day,...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News! This Week: Tesla’s Knockout And The U.K.’s New Five-O!
Ah, summer…our busy season and when we aren’t busy, the time of the year where sitting at the desk becomes that much harder. There are races to spectate, announce and participate in,...
Would You Rather: Beat-On Vintage European Wagons Projects for A Grand
Sometimes when you’re poking around CraigsList ads for masochist-level nightmare projects, you stumble upon a perfect pairing of hellacious vehicles. While perusing the local Chicago ads for beater...
Question Of The Day: What’s Been Your Worst “Was That A Cop?!” Moment?
It’s almost a rite of passage. It’s a good day…you’ve got the windows down, the music has been great, and what better way to cap off a wonderful day than by stepping your big...
Take A Ride In A 1991 Acura NSX That Is (Just About) Stock – Tires And Brake Pads Are The Only Replaced Items!
It would be easy enough to say that the Acura NSX was approved by Formula 1 great Aryton Senna, but that isn’t factual. Senna didn’t just approve it, he was instrumental in testing and...
Morning Symphony: A Solid Hour Of Australian Cruising From Gazzanats!
Australia. Land of unique animals, vast empty areas, an entire state where there is effectively no speed limit (as we Yanks understand it, anyways) and some of the most stringent, panic-driven...
American Powertrain Parting Shift: Ripping Gears And Flying Up A Hillclimb In A 500hp Open Cockpit Racer
While the Goodwood Historics are a celebration of racing history and technological advancement, they are not some sort of hamburger cruise up a hill. Nope, the racers and the cars all get driven like...
BangShift Question Of The Day: What’s The Coolest Rare Factory High Performance Option?
Over the years there have been some really cool factory options available for high performance cars. From the W27 aluminum center section Olds axle below, to the vacuum operated exhaust cutouts...
This 1980 Dodge Mirada Is Somewhere Between Street-Fighter And Strip-Ready, And Is Proof That eBay Is Evil.
Ok, this is getting out of hand. First, a one-year-only Road Runner. Next, a straight-axle Dart that was so funky and unexpected that I sat there, staring at it, both horrified and intrigued....
Dave McClelland To Be Inducted Into Motorsports Hall of Fame Of America June 29th – Awesome!
The voice that defined the NHRA for generations and did so much more is finally getting the honor he is due. Dave McClelland will be inducted into the Motorsports Hall Of Fame of America on June...
To Shock And Protect: The LAPD Will Use 100 BMW i3 EVs In Their Fleet!
Iconic police cars used by the Los Angeles Police Department: Dodge Polara. Plymouth Fury. Dodge Diplomat. Ford Crown Victoria. Chevrolet Caprice. AMC Matador. Dodge Charger. Chevrolet Suburban....
When Legends Unite: Petrolicious Brings You Derek Bell, A Porsche 718, And Targa Floria!
What makes a person, a place, or a thing legendary? The word is thrown around like nothing and loses meaning, but there are truly legendary people, legendary places, and certainly legendary things...
