24 Hours Of LeMons Video: Where There’s Smoke, There’s A Dying Mini-Van Barfing Trans Fluid
Feb 12, 2016Brian Lohnes1
(By Eric Rood) – Sometimes, a team (aptly named Bad Decisions Racing) race a GM U-body minivan in the 24 Hours of LeMons. And sometimes, that van blows a transmission line three minutes before...
This Mashup Of A Cummins Dodge And A Volkswagen Camper Van Is Weird, Creepy, And Just A Little Bit Genius
Feb 12, 2016Bryan McTaggart3
Between 1974-1993, Dodge made a full-size sports utility vehicle, the Ramcharger. It was always two-door, was solid-roofed after 1980 (prior to, the roof and “cap” area was removable) and...
Great Video: The Unbreakable John Force – No Jokes, No Act, Just A Man Looking To Dominate Again
Feb 12, 2016Brian Lohnes3
The 2016 season marks an important milestone for John Force and the massive operation that he’s built around himself. He’s in good health, his cars have the right parts, and most...
NMCA Announces Purse And Contingency Awards To Holley EFI Factory Super Cars Class
Feb 11, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on NMCA Announces Purse And Contingency Awards To Holley EFI Factory Super Cars Class
One of the last remaining questions with respect to the NMCA’s new Holley EFI Factory Super Cars class was the purse. What was in it for the racers to show up and compete in this thing? As it...
Video: A Profile Of Dave Marcis, NASCAR Legend And Current ECTA LSR Racer
Feb 11, 2016Brian Lohnes4
The man with the drift and the three pound sledge in the lead photo is NASCAR great Dave Marcis. It isn’t the only time you’ll see him beating on one of his race cars with a hammer in...
NHRA Winternationals History: Watch Kenny Bernstein’s Spectacular Final Round Crash From 1993
Feb 11, 2016Brian Lohnes1
Sometimes drag races can best be described as a writer once described a war. Hours of boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror. Such was the case at the 1993 NHRA Winternationals which took the...
Take A Quick Video Tour Of Alan Johnson Performance Engineering And See Their Block Making Operation
Feb 11, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Take A Quick Video Tour Of Alan Johnson Performance Engineering And See Their Block Making Operation
When it comes to drag racing and other extreme horsepower applications, the name Alan Johnson Performance Engineering is not a stranger to anyone’s lips. From the 500ci V6 engines that have...
Unlimited Ultra4 Gallery: Nitto King Of The Hammers Off Road Action Photos Continue
Feb 11, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Unlimited Ultra4 Gallery: Nitto King Of The Hammers Off Road Action Photos Continue
(Photos by Chad) – One of the reasons lots of the country enjoys seeing photos and watching videos from events like King of the Hammers is because many of us don’t have access to the...
Watch Comedian Bill Burr Rip On Automotive Reality Television Shows – This Is Awesome
Feb 11, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch Comedian Bill Burr Rip On Automotive Reality Television Shows – This Is Awesome
If you are not familiar with Bill Burr, you should be. The guy is a crazy funny comedian and he’s a Boston guy so that’s why I have followed his career. In this short clip, Burr levels...
2016 Cincinnati Cavalcade of Customs: Our Show Coverage Continues With More Coolness
Feb 11, 2016Brian LohnesComments Off on 2016 Cincinnati Cavalcade of Customs: Our Show Coverage Continues With More Coolness
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – This gallery starts off still in Survivors Alley then shifts over to the full-blown show rigs with elaborate displays. We got to see Gene Winfield...
The List: Here Are The Top 5 NASCAR Races Of The Last 30 Years (Videos)
Feb 11, 2016Brian Lohnes3
(By Matthew Young) – As one of America’s favorite sporting events, NASCAR was born from the days when moonshiners would race to beat the law and each other to get their product to...
Deep Tech: Compensating for the Dozens of Variable that Affect Engine Balance Requires Serious Research and Experimentation
Feb 11, 2016Brian Lohnes2
(By Judson Massingill) – For decades, machinists and engine builders have been taught that when balancing a crankshaft, its counterweights should equal 100 percent of the rotating mass and 50...
Question Of The Day: How Many Vehicle Models Have You Driven In Your Lifetime?
Feb 11, 2016Bryan McTaggart10
Think about it for a second: we can usually figure out how many cars we’ve owned on the drop of a hat. But how many kinds of cars have you driven? Think back to every car you’ve ever had...
Want To Bulletproof Your 5.7L Chrysler Hemi’s Internals? Then Check Out Modern Muscle Performance’s New Drop-In Forged Pistons And Rods Kit!
Feb 11, 2016Bryan McTaggart1
The recipe for getting power out of a GM LS block is pretty straightforward: add turbo and hold on. And it is a successful venture, as we’ve seen in just about every form of racing out there....












