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Massive 1200+hp Turbo-Diesel powered Race TRUCKS attack the Goodwood Festival of Speed!

It’s amazing what you can do with a really big truck. After highlighting one of the world’s fastest mini trucks in a video today, now we are highlighting absolutely huge trucks, doing...

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Is This 1,400 horsepower Toyota, The Fastest Land Speed Racing Mini-Truck In The World? Larry Chen Check Out This Bonneville Speed Week Machine!

I’ve loved this truck since I first saw it on the salt at Bonneville a few years ago, and it continues to impress me every time I see it. It’s not just that it is fast, because it’s...

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SMALL TIRE GANGSTERS GO FOR THE $20K+ AGAIN!!!! LOSER’S BRACKET AT DIG OR DIE DIG DAYS 7 AT THE ROCK

If you like Dig or Die coverage as much as we do, then check out this race video from our friends at Spoold Media. Keep in mind, this race is worth more than $20,000 and it’s the losers bracket...

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Leroy Engine Teardown: Did Cleetus Tear Up This HED Beast? Or Is It In Great Shape Still And Ready For More Boost?

Anybody who knows Cleetus, knows that he can tear up just about anything. I can’t even begin to guess the number of engines he’s blown up over the years, but it’s an insane number....

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8×8 and 6×6 Truck Trials Competition: These Bad Ass Rigs Take On All The Mud, Climbs, And Obstacles You Can Throw At Them!

If you have never seen the Tatra truck trials, you are missing out. These 6×6 trucks are truly something special as they have insane suspension, locking diffs, and the ability to ascend and descend...

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Testing TikTok versus Instagram Tool Hacks: Testing a Fractal Vise versus a Dual Battery Behemoth. Are Either Worth Having?

You can imagine that being a tool testing channel on YouTube means digging through tons of comments telling you that you are wrong about the tools you test, or are testing the wrong ones all...

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Rock Racing At Bikini Bottoms: Nasty Hillclimbs And Drivers Fighting Their Way To The Top!

If there is any great equalizer for a rock bouncer on a hill climb, it’s mud. Not the chunky, sticks to everything mud, but that slimy layer that really screws up traction and turns an...

Mike Gittings Named NHRA Chief Starter – Fourth Man In History To Hold That Position

(Photo Credit: NHRA.com) – NHRA has named Mike Gittings as their chief starter. Gittings has served as the head starter for NHRA’s division six since 2012 and has a long history in the...

Keels and Wheels 2016: Our First Installment From One Of The Greatest Shows In Texas

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – If there is an event that we look forward to seeing coverage from each year it is the amazing Keels and Wheels show held each Spring in Seabrook, Texas. This is a...

Charlotte AutoFair 2016 Coverage: The Boys From Turbo Smart Take Us Through The Event!

(Photos by Turbo Start Batteries) – The Charlotte AutoFair is a twice a year gathering of thousands of cars, trucks, motorcycles, and history that manages to envelope the cavernous Charlotte...

Drag Coverage: The Action and Pit Scene At Last Weekend’s NHRA Division 3 Event – Indy, Baby!

(Photos by Jacob Marshall) – If you are a hardcore sportsman drag racing fan there is no better place to spend a weekend than at an NHRA divisional or regional event. These are the places...

Mini Bike Coolness! Photos From The 11th Old School Mini-Bike Show and Swap Meet

(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – For the 11th year, mini-bike owners, fans, and enthusiasts have gathered in Ann Arbor for the Old School Mini-Bike Show and Swap Meet. This year we sent our intrepid...

Cruise Coverage! The Georgetown Cruise Drew The Nicest Iron That Central Kentucky Has To Offer

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) –  The Southern Knights of Central Kentucky is a car club that puts on a huge yearly show at Boonesborough State park, but they also have monthly events...

Dirt Every Day: Fred And His Buddies Revive A Barn Find 1972 Jeep Wagoneer And Road Trip It!

That latest episode of Dirt Every Day has hit the inter webs and that means fun with Fred Williams and his monthly adventures in the land of trucks. This time we’re in Washington State and the...

Motorplex Speedway In Canada Nailed With $100,000 Judgement For Noise – Track Hosts Less Than Five Races Per Year

The body blows continue to rain down on racers and race fans in western Canada. It was just the other day that we reported on the closing of a drag racing facility out there and now it is the circle...

This 1974 AMC Hornet Is Too Clean! It’s The Perfect Turbocharging Candidate!

American Motors pretty much ran on a shoestring and a prayer for their entire existence, relying on a combination of niche product marketing and the talents of designer Richard Teague. Except for a...

24 Hours of LeMons Michigan Action Gallery and More – The Cars, The Inside Stories Here!

I’ve done recovered from another 24 Hours of LeMons weekend at Gingerman Raceway near South Haven, Michigan, and like most LeMons races, it takes a few days to process the level of insanity one...

Drag Action Gallery: The Southeast Gassers At Greer Dragway – Perfect Track, Perfect Cars

(Photos by Billy Simcox – Provided by Racepak) – If there’s a MUST ATTEND event for hardcore drag racing fans these days it is catching the Southeast Gassers at Greer Dragway in...

eBay Find: This Homebuilt, Cushman Powered Car Looks Like A Project Right Out Of The 1960s!

Lots of times when we see stuff that is homebuilt it is cringeworthy, weird, and likely ready to kill whoever is bold enough to actually attempt to operate it. Then there’s examples like this...

Hiding In Plain Sight – This 2000 Buick Regal GS Is So Good That Nobody Will Believe The Truth When It’s Told To Their Face!

(Photos by Nick) On any night anywhere, you can find a stereotypical car guy. Just listen for the loud pipes, or look for certain cars grouping together. Mustangs. Camaros. Civics that have been...