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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: The Spring Fling Million! Big Money Bracket Races From Las Vegas – $30,000 Saturday!

It’s time to finish off the Spring Fling Million in Las Vegas, after one heck of a Million Dollar Friday!!!! It’s that time of year folks, when the country’s big dollar bracket racers head...

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WATCH FREE LIVE Streaming Drag Racing From Santa Pod RIGHT HERE! The Festival Of Power Is ON This Weekend!

This weekend at the famed Santa Pod Raceway in England, there’s a big drag race called the Festival of Power going on, and all the action is LIVE right here! This event is a pre-cursor to the...

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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: The Spring Fling Million Dollar Main Event! Big Money Bracket Races From Las Vegas – Million Dollar Friday!

It’s Million Dollar Friday!!!! It’s that time of year folks, when the countries big dollar bracket racers head to Vegas for one of the biggest big-money bracket races in the world, the Spring...

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$43,000 to Win!!! Cleetus’ AWD vs RWD Shootout At Bradenton Motorsports Park was INTENSE, Fun, And Surprising! Who Took It All?

When Cleetus first put up the challenge to pit the best two wheel drive no prep rides up against the best all wheel drive no prep rides, the world lost its mind. The arguing, smack talk, bragging,...

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Stories N’ Steel: Rick Lefever – From a small town to becoming one of the countries most sought after fabricators.

Our friend Brad King, an amazing pinstriper and letterer, is back with another Stories N’ Steel episode where he is interviewing another legend of the hot rodding world. This time it’s...

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ROAD TRIP GOLD with David Freiburger and an AMAZING SURVIVOR 1961 Plymouth Belvedere

Man these cars are something. Ugly? Kinda. Weird? Absolutely. 100% Mopar? You ain’t kidding. There is something about the 1950s to mid 1960s Mopars that makes them really stand out. Styling...

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This 1978 Ford F-250 Is A Real Highboy! Part Freightliner, Part Show-Quality Truck, Together Is Perfect!

I honestly have no idea how long it’s been since I found a giant truck that is worthy of showcasing for the express purpose of causing Brian to make a noise that is a cross between an excited...

The Tropical Burnout Follies – Here’s How A Big Smokey Burnout Can Get Interesting

While some drivers are more quiet about it than others, virtually every person that pilots a high powered drag car loves doing the burnout. In this case the driver is at the helm of what sounds like...

The Sushi GT-R? Cleetus Gets Behind The Wheel Of An 1,100 Horsepower Nissan To See If An Import Can Do Anything For Him!

Cleetus McFarland has returned! He’s survived the LSX Willys, and has successfully proven that it’s the nut behind the wheel, and not the Ford Mustang being driven, that is the cause for...

MAHLE Motorsports Offering Cobra Jet Technology For Your Ford Coyote Piston Needs

One of the things that MAHLE Motorsports understands is that when they develop projects for the rigors of all out racing, that technology can help you in your own sportsman racing effort or in your...

Left 2, Water Hazard: This Polaris Racer Sunk His RZR During A Race In Missouri!

It’s hard to not cringe and utter something like, “Dude…that sucks…” when all you see of a Polaris RZR 800 is two of the wheels right at the surface of the water and...

Video: This 1954 Ford F800 4×4 Marmon Herrington Van Pelt Fire Truck Is Original Paint, On Original Tires And Amazing!

This is less of a truck and more of a giant red unicorn. What you are looking at is a 1954 Ford F800 4×4 Marmon Herrington Van Pelt Fire Truck. That combination of words is so rare that you...

Too Little, Too Late, And Not Street-Legal…Yet: The 2000 Oldsmobile Intrigue SV Is Up For Auction!

In 2000, Oldsmobile was all but dead. They were still selling cars, but General Motors had committed the brand to the scrapyard. As the Auroras, Aleros, Silhouettes, Intrigues and Bravadas rolled off...

This 1976 Capri Pro Street Project Is Worth Twice This Much Just In Parts!`

Capris are cool. Yep, we said it. In writing. And we’re going to stick with it. I would MUCH rather have a 1976 Capri than the Mustang II of the same year. And this Capri Pro Street is ultra...

Mule City 300 Action Coverage: Crazy Mini-Rods, Unlimited Tractors, and More

(Photos by David Whealon) – Other than a day at the drag races, you are not going to see more mechanical diversity at a motorsports event than you are at a truck and tractor pull. Like drag...

Project X Has Returned! The Legendary 1957 Chevrolet Is Inside Hot Rod Garage For Some Mods…

“Project X”, the bright yellow 1957 Chevrolet that has been a staple of automotive project builds for decades, has returned. It needs no introduction, but it might need a little bit of a...

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Mule City 300 Pulling Action: More Engine Screaming, Dirt Chomping Action From North Carolina!

(Photos by David Whealon) – If you are thinking that we have had a ton of event coverage recently from Galot Motorsports Park you are right! After a comprehensive rebuild the track has hit the...

Rough Video: Watch Dave Cobb Take A Rough Ride In His Finders Keepers Willys At Quaker City Dragway

Last weekend Quaker City Dragway held a huge nostalgia race and generally speaking, it was pretty awesome. There were dozens and dozens of funny cars there from the Great Lakes Nostalgia Funny Car...

Ever Wonder What Happened To Marty McFly’s Toyota? Here’s The One Remaining Real Deal And It’s Wild Story!

It certainly beat having to borrow Dad’s ragged out, ready-to-die Nova, that’s for sure. Any fan of the Back to the Future franchise probably knows the ins, outs, and every tiny detail...

Carolina Xtreme Pro Mod Coverage: Throwing Down Old School At The Revamped Shadyside Dragway

(Words and photos by Benoit Pigeon) – A little west of Charlotte, NC and just south of Shelby there is a little track where you can hear the sound of Pro Mods at the bottom of a tiny valley....