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LDR Madness at the US Street Nationals! Check Out The Carnage and Racing Right Here! Limited Drag Radial Racing Action.

Limited Drag Radial, aka LDR, is one of the best door car classes in drag radial racing. With a maximum tire size of 295/65/15 they look like a normal car and are identifiable. In fact, the rules are...

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Shannon Campbell’s King of the Hammers Daily Adventures 2026: Watch All Of Shannon’s King of the Hammers 2026 Videos Right Here!

We shared some of Shannon Campbell’s history at King of the Hammers the other day, and you can use the link below to check that out, but here are Shannon’s Daily Updates from the Lakebed...

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Installing a Total Cost Involved Pro Touring Front IFS on to a 1966 Chevrolet Nova – Simple Tools And A Simple Process

Installing a front subframe on a car is not usually considered a super straight forward and simple project, and there are times when it can be more difficult than others. If you have a running and...

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Found: 3 Project Camaros and a Hidden Barn Find Ferrari in Louisiana! Check Out This Insane Car Hunt

You never know what you are going to find when you plan on visiting some project cars in a barn. Half the fun of picking up cars that have been sitting for years is looking to see what else might...

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King of the Hammers 2026 Is Coming! The Livestream Starts With This View Of Hammertown Coming Together LIVE From Johnson Valley.

That’s right, it’s January and that means that King of the Hammers is coming! King of the Hammers 2026 officially starts on January 22nd and will continue for more than two weeks. It...

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Joe Grippo’s Best of 2025: Here’s Our Final Gallery Of Photos From Joe’s 2025 Highlight Galleries. Racing, Hot Rods, Customs, And More!

Here’s another great Photo Gallery from Joe Grippo, as we’ve got even more to share from his Best Of 2025. Check them out below and if you missed the previous gallery, we’ve got a...

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Mean Little Box: Watch This 4G63 Mitsubishi Make 1,105hp On The Dyno

When it comes to most things in racing, the closer you get to the front of the alphabet the more exciting things get. AA is normally the top of the heap when we are talking about drag racing or land...

The RideTech Report: SEMA Is Coming, Results From Recent Racing, Customer Car Profiles, Parts, Free Stuff, More!

As hard and fast as the RideTech crew has been going over the last couple of months, their biggest challenges await. From the hustle and insanity that is SEMA prep to the all out fisticuffs that the...

In Car Video Greatness: Watch A Racer In His 1966 GT350 Mustang Carve Up A Vintage Road Racing Field In England

There are few things more fun to watch than a well tuned vintage race car in the hands of a talented driver. This video is an example of just that as racer Craig Davies handles a 1966 Mustang GT350...

Show Coverage: The 2015 Olcott Beach Car Show – More Great Iron From NY State

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re back with another blast of photos from the 2015 Olcott Beach car show. With more than 1,000 cars jam packing their way into a beautiful and shady park on...

Volvo May Be Out Of Racing, But Polestar Isn’t, And They Have Just Dropped The New S60 WTCC Racer!

Last December we got the sad news that Volvo was pulling out of all forms of racing that didn’t have anything to do with boats, and that left a sour taste in our mouths. Volvo isn’t...

The Incomparable Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum: A BangShifty Tour In Photos

(Words and photos by Bob Chiluk) – We were spending some family time in the Smokie Mountains trying to get away from all the big city stuff we are around at home. So I take off from the cabin...

Reno Newspaper Employees Charged With Trespassing And Felony Battery After Hitting Tesla Security Guards With Vehicle

Tesla’s “Gigafactory 1” is under construction in northwest Nevada. Despite a monthly drone flyover video and constant updates from the company and enigmatic CEO Elon Musk,...

KTPA Pulling Action: Hot Farm Tractors and Pro Stock 4WD Trucks!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Putting on an event that moves along as this one did takes a lot of work and that force of labor is mainly consists of volunteers.  To have shows like...

Ebay Find: The Creepiest Electric Van Available Right Now, The 1979 ElectraVan!

There is always something creepy about a large white van, and while the windowless variety is the most dangerous, a giant cartoon battery on the side happily holding a lightning bolt and...

eBay Find: The Awesome Reboot Buggy Is For Sale – A Crazy Design That Does Sweet Jumps

There are lots of wild concepts and designs that get “built” but instead of being usable they are simply pieces of rolling art or sculpture that are meant to be looked at but not seen or...

We’ve Never Seen A Car More Ready To Die Than This 1990 Honda CRX – Please, Someone Put It Out Of It’s Misery!

I have an irrational love/hate relationship with the Honda CRX. When they are stock, I love them…they bridge the gap between an honestly fuel-efficient vehicle with a reliable yet sporty...

Dutch Classic 2015: Hemi Challenge Action Photos! Elephants Attack Maple Grove

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We recently showed you some video of the Mopar Hemi Challenge from the 2015 NHRA US Nationals. Well, there are other hemi shootouts across the country over the course...

Update: A BangShifter Is Rebuilding A Duesenberg Engine In His Home Garage – Cleaning And Rebuilding Have Begun!

(Photos by Joel Nystrom) – BangShifter, hot rodder, drag racer, and all around good guy Joel Nystrom is rebuilding the irreplaceable 420ci inline eight engine that powers his 1929 Duesenberg...

Rough Start, Outback Edition: A 1995 Ford Falcon XR6 Tickford Would Make A Great Introduction To Australia

Every once in a while we like to look around the world to see what kinds of deals are out there for the casual car shopper. Blame TopGear’s cheap car challenges and YouTube if you must, but...