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Drag Racing 2000hp Trucks UPHILL in SNOW! What Could Possibly Go Wrong? This Is Insane And Fun In All The Right Ways!

Ice and snow racing events just make me smile, but probably not for the reason you think. As awesome as these events are, and as cool as the race cars and trucks can be, it’s the people that...

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More of Our 2026 NHRA GatorNationals Action Photos: Door Cars, Floppers, Dragsters, And More!

(Photos by David Whealon) – NHRA Drag Racing at the Gatornationals was off the hook yet again in 2026! The week started with new drivers, crew chiefs, and teams, plus record breaking performances...

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Who Makes The Best Thermal Imaging Camera? And Does The Price Match The Test Results? Project Farm Finds One Clear Winner!

If you are like me, there have been a bunch of times when you wished you had a thermal imagine camera. I use my laser temperature gun all the time, and it’s very handy, but sometimes it would...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Testing from Darana Motorsports Park GALOT In Preparation For The IHRA Season Opener!

If you are fired up about the 2026 IHRA Outlaw Nitro season opener, you are not alone! And with this weekend’s season opener going on at Darana Motorsports Park, formerly GALOT, there is plenty...

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The Direct Injection Vs Port Injection Debate Is Dead! Or Is It? Brian Tooley Racing And The Real Tuners Podcast Dyno Test!

I know there are some good reasons for Direct Injection in gasoline engines. But I also know that DI engines can be a giant pain in the butt and have some serious issues folks need to be aware of....

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This Race Engine Was Built By Someone Else. Here’s How Moran Motorsports Found 260 Additional Horsepower That They Missed!

I know several professional engine builders, and several who think they are professional engine builders. Make no mistake, I’m not even remotely claiming to be an engine builder, and...

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An All-Tesla Racing Series? It’s Called The Electric GT Series, And It’s Coming Soon!

It was almost inevitable that sooner or later there would be Teslas racing professionally, but we did not see this coming. Dubbed the Electric GT World Series, the intent is to become the first 100%...

Morning Symphony: A Spread Of Rally Cars Playing In Anger! From The Seventies Through Today, Hear Them Run!

Tiny, angry engines, hissing turbocharger waste gates, attention-grabbing pops and bangs from the anti-lag system, flames shooting out of the exhaust…rally racing is really an underrated...

Late-Model Sleeper: The Cadillac ATS-V Might Be Fast Stock, But They Don’t Normally Run 10.92s!

Dismissing six cylinder cars as weak attempts at performance no longer applies. Buick guys have known this for decades, the Mustang guys started picking this up a few years ago, and Cadillac has...

Here’s Our Last Blast Of Photos From The Big 3 Auto Parts Exchange Swap Meet

Just when you thought it was safe to escape from your bunker, here we are! Yes this is the last installment of photos that we have from the awesome Big 3 Auto Parts Exchange swap meet that we...

Question Of The Day: How Do You De-grease Yourself After A Hard Day Of Wrenching?

It took you the better part of the day, cost you the skin on at least four knuckles, and fought you every step of the way, but the car is fixed, running better than ever, and you’re done in the...

Lights Out And Wheels Up! Here’s A Great Compilation Of Wheelie Videos From Lights Out 7

There ain’t no wheelie like a little tire wheelie in our book and this video is chock full of them. The guys at 1320Video were at the famed DuckX Productions Lights Out 7 race last month and...

Watch Us Install A Full TCI Bolt In 1966 Nova Suspension System LIVE On At The Street Machine Nationals – TODAY  10 AM PST

CLICK HERE ON SATURDAY MORNING TO WATCH US DO THIS INSTALL LIVE That’s right folks, we are going to be installing a complete TCI Bolt In 1966 Nova Pro Touring IFS and 4-Link Rear Suspension...

Unveiled: The 2016 Easter Jeep Safari Concept Vehicles! Which One Is Your Favorite?

It’s rare for a manufacturer to celebrate and thank the fans quite like Jeep does every year at the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. 2016 is the 50th anniversary of the Easter Jeep Safari,...

Aeromotive Releases New 340 Stealth Pump – Now E85 Compatible And Ready To Ship

You’ve been asking for it and now it has arrived. Aeromotive has released its NEW 340 Stealth pump that is E85 compatible and filled with a host of new components to keep it happy while...

You Can’t Make This Up: Newlywed Runs From The Cops Because He Had Just Gotten Married!

It’s natural to feel stressed as you approach the date of your marriage. There is plenty to think about before you get dressed, do the photos, greet the guests, deal with the family traditions,...

Crazy Action Photos: 10th Annual Show and Go At The Lee County Mud Motorsports Complex

(Words and photos by David Whealon) – In most racing series winter warm-ups have started and Lee County Mud Motorsports Complex in Sanford, NC has followed the trend with their first race of...

Want To Stand Out On The Trails This Summer? This Chevrolet SSR 4×4 Ought To Do The Trick!

The poor Chevrolet SSR…it tried so hard to be loved. Chevy pulled a page out of Chrysler’s 1990s playbook…specifically the chapter on going from concept car to production in thirty...

2016 Leepoofest Car Show Coverage: The Hits Keep On Coming From The Huge Australian Show

(Photos by Darryl Daniels) – We’re back with more great photo coverage from the 2016 Leepoofest Car Show in Australia. Filled with muscle cars, hot rods, and and the kinds of street...

HERETIC! This Ford Falcon XY Drifter Is Rough, Ready, And Powered By…You Guessed It…

To some people, there are certain cars you just don’t screw with. Mopar E-bodies need to have a Pistol Grip and either a 340 Six-Pack or a big-block. Mustang guys cling to Ford small-block...