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Big Sky Race Week Video from the BangShift Billy crew. Will Ultra High Temps Cause Trouble For Competitiors?

There has been a lot of weird weather in the last 12 months and it doesn’t seem to be getting any less crazy. With heat waves and storm fronts moving all over the country, you are seeing areas...

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Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos Continue! Here’s Our First Day 2 Racing Gallery from Darana Dragway 42 in Ohio

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We’ve got Buckeye Skip’s drag and drive photos right here! We already shared photos from Day #1’s checkpoints and racing, but now it is time for Day #2...

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The World’s Largest All Ford Show And Swap Meet! Swap Meet And Car Show Photos From The Carlisle All Ford Nationals In Central Pennsylvania

Here’s our second gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) The world’s largest...

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More FJ40 Custom Fabrication! This Beast Gets An ECM Install, Branik Links, Custom Cooler Mounts, and A Stereo Install.

When you start making real headway on a project the jobs get smaller and smaller, but no less significant. Shannon and Jess are back at it on the cool FJ40 project and that means many small things...

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This Is The Ultimate Call Out Challenge! We’re Talking 3,000 Horsepower Diesel Trucks Battling It Out For Bragging Rights And More!

The 2026 Ultimate Callout Challenge was epic. The meanest, nastiest, and most no-holds barred diesel trucks in the country  gathered in Indy to do battle on the dyno rollers, on the drag strip, and...

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Video: The West Coast’s Largest All Ford Truck Show – The F100 Western Nationals 2026 Coverage Starts Here

We figured that if we were going to start sharing our Carlisle Ford Nationals photo coverage today, which is the largest all Ford show in the world, we might as well share the largest classic Ford...

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Wild Video: Ride In The Cockpit Of An Indy Car As It Hauls Around Road America At 200+ – Yowza!

(By Eric Rood) – IndyCar has already tested at Sonoma Raceway and Phoenix International Raceway this year and while there were plenty of stories to go on about from both places, we think the...

2016 Carl Casper Car Show Coverage: Straight Axle Mafia, Funny Cars, Freaks, And More!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Here we are again at the Kentucky Exposition Center for a view of the Carl Casper Show.  We’ve got 4 galleries offering some familiar rides and plenty...

Check Out This Brutal Tug-Of-War Footage! Sometimes Full Power Isn’t Your Friend!

By all respects, if you have several hundred horsepower on tap, enough rubber to afford traction and enough weight to keep those tires planted, then dragging another vehicle around shouldn’t be...

The Most Insane Thing At The Geneva Motor Show: The Lazareth LM847, a Maserati V8-powered Quadbike

(Photos: Drew Philips/Autoblog) In 2003, Dodge unveiled the Tomahawk: a four-wheeled, Viper powered motorcycle that looked like the light cycle from the movie “Tron”. It was the pinnacle...

Nitro Funny Car Gypsy Picks The Good Vibrations March Meet Field!

(Photos by: Mike Burghardt, Jeff Burghardt, Tim Marshall, Paul Schmitz, Zak Hawthorne & Darr Hawthorne) Every year, an awesome field of nitro cars assemble for the biggest race in nostalgia...

Awesome Video: March Meet Funny Car And Top Fuel From NitroAmerica’s Les Mayhew

Every year while we are standing up on the scaffolding bringing you all the LIVE March Meet racing action you can handle, Les Mayhew is running around getting sexy shots and killer video that he puts...

Unveiled: The Abarth 124 Spider Rally – Finally, A Fiat That Is Worth Looking At!

In case you are a little confused as to what you’re looking at, let’s start from the top: It’s a Mazda Miata at it’s core, that Fiat trims out with some body differences and...

eBay Find: Boss Hogg’s Answer To The Duke Boys Once And For All – A 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Trar!

After three years, a car I remember seeing on Craigslist in Arizona is back on eBay! This 1971 Cadillac Eldorado trar looks like the kind of car that you would have expected to see as a result of one...

Big 3 Swap Meet Coverage: Gassers, Cruisers, Trucks, and More For Sale In San Diego

Walking the aisles of a swap meet is kind of like gearhead zen. It usually isn’t about what stuff is, it is about what it could be. That cheap carb that needs to be rebuilt is actually a...

Top Fueler Foes Fight for Surfers March Meet AA/FD Award

  Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt and Darr Hawthorne Words by AA/FD Four-time March Meet winner Jim Murphy with tuner Roland Leong (above)   In recognition of the 50th Anniversary of...

Dallas Autorama 2016 Coverage: Our Final Look At The Show Through Wickam’s Lens

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Well, we’re back with our final batch of photos from the 2016 Dallas Autorama. Charles Wickam was our man on the scene at the event and he reported that the...

Sportsman Action Photos From PBIR: Southern Sportsman Showcase – Wheels Up!

(Photos by Benoit Pigeon) – Along with the rockin’ pro mods in the RPM pro mod program, there was a highly competitive group of sportsman racers that were competing in the Southern...

2016 Detroit Autorama Great 8 and Ridler Winner Here

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – While Chad and I were absorbing sunlight like a couple of bright red sponges in Florida, Mike Brooks and his wife went shooting out to Detroit to visit an shoot...

Racepak Introduces The IQ3D Drag Logger Dash – Designed For Sportsman Drag Racers

One of the defining things about modern sportsman drag racing is the fact that racers have better equipment, better skills, and more technology than ever in their race cars. That tech starts with one...