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Our Final NHRA New England Nationals Photo Coverage: Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, Sportsman, and Pit Photos From This Sold Out NHRA National Event!

Heres our final gallery of photos from Richard Pasley’s coverage of the NHRA New England Nationals in Epping New Hampshire. If you missed any of the previous photos, use the link below to check...

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Lost Buckeye Skips Day THREE Drag and Drive Photos! Our Second Gallery of Day Three On Track Action and Checkpoints!

Here’s our second gallery of lost photos from Day 3 of Buckeye Skip’s Drag and Drive, and we’ve got plenty more where that came from! Plus, if you missed the previous photos we’ve got a link...

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A Train Wreck! How DO THEY CLEAN ONE UP?! Watch Them Move These Locomotives On Site! Insane Lifting.

While we were on Rocky Mountain Race Week a couple of weeks ago, we passed a train derailment that had happened in the not too distant past. The tracks were repaired, and some of the train wreckage...

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The Dash COMES OUT! Vintage Air Installation – Installing Air Conditioning on this 1985 Mustang GT Build!

Vintage Air has been cooling hot rods, customs, and race cars for decades now and is continually reimagining and developing new systems. But that doesn’t mean they have forgotten their tried...

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The CHEAPEST Hemi Swap EVER Hits the Road! Will This Body Swapped Dodge Actually Survive The Drive?

He’s back at it, and because I’ve done a similar type of chassis swap myself, I can’t fault him for the idea or the execution. Would I do some stuff different, sure. But I guarantee...

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More NHRA New England Nationals Photo Coverage: Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, Sportsman, and Pit Photos From This Sold Out NHRA National Event!

(Photos by Richard Pasley) – When the NHRA brought National Event Drag Racing back to the northeast a few years ago, the crowds at the New England Nationals in Epping were off the hook. More...

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Prolong Now Offers 15W-40 Diesel Oil With Their Proprietary AFMT Technology

Outside of full competition engines, the quality and reliability of oil is likely most important in diesel engines. Those compression ignition beasts are constantly trying to blow the crank right...

Drift Wreck! Ride Along As This British Drifter And His Hot Rod Take A Hard Shot!

The car is cool, the circuit is cool, but the ending is not so cool. In this video you are going to be riding along with the driver of the Urchfab Ford Popular drift car as it rips sideways around...

More Mopar Perfection From The 2015 Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals

(Photos by Jacob Marshall) – It is funny to see how younger muscle car enthusiasts react when they look at the machines of the 1960s and 1970s. When it came to not fearing the edge of the...

Fleming’s Pumpkin Run 2015 Coverage: The Fall’s Coolest Car Show Has Everything!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We always look forward to fall and seeing Joe Grippo’s photos from events like Fleming’s Pumpkin run. This year the weather turned for the worse in the...

Car Feature: Ryan Pope’s Model A Roadster Pickup Is Timeless And Cool

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Some astute readers might remember young Ryan Pope’s ’56 Chevy gasser –...

Another Day, Another Video Of A Crash Involving Someone Showing Off At A Car Show. DON’T BE THAT GUY!

It’s happened again. Some dolt in a car that is probably four times the vehicle they should ever need was filmed making an ass of himself while endangering not only himself, but everyone around...

Like Ratty Muscle Cars? The Guys Behind The Facebook Page Have Put Together Their First Video, And It Rules! Check This Out!

In the rush to make the project car perfect, the one thing that usually gets lost is the desire to just enjoy the damn car. I may be speaking out of experience here, but if the choice was to jam in...

Houston Autorama 2015: More Cool Cars, Trucks, Hot Rods, and People

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – People who don’t get cars cannot fathom how a people would spend part of a day, let alone multiple days checking out a car show. They don’t understand...

Shelby vs. Z/28: Motor Trend Pits The Two Prize Fighters Together In A Celebration Of Horsepower

Every magazine wants a “Mustang vs. Camaro” story whenever Ford and General Motors change up something on their pony cars, and that is perfectly fine by us: competition breeds evolution...

This 1953 Chevy 6400 Fire Truck Is A Unique Knight In White (Not So) Shining Armor

Boy, I really love old fire trucks and there are always a healthy supply of these working heroes on eBay but few of them spin my crank harder than the one you see below. While I am sure that there...

The Curious Case Of The Floating Chinese Cars In This Video Ain’t Really All That Curious

When it comes right down it, everything has a logical explanation and while that may remove lots of “magic” from the world it does help people sleep better at night. The video below looks...

Hemi Heaven! An Up Close And Personal Look At The Amazing Array Of Hemi Mopars At The Muscle Car and Corvette Nats

(Words and photos by Jacob Marshall) – As a Mopar guy I have come to accept a few facts in life; everyone assumes you’re crazy, everyone assumes you’re loaded, and everyone assumes your...

This 1957 Fiat 500 Is Packing A Subaru WRX STi Engine In The Back And 11-Second Time Slips At Bandimere

Sure, it may fall into the “weird little foreign car” category but this little 1957 Fiat 500 that is powered by an angry Subaru WRX STi engine is quick enough to run 11s at Bandimere...

Burndown? Gamesmanship? Straight Up BS? Or All Part Of The Game – What Do YOU See On The Starting Line

The mortal enemy of drag racing automatic transmissions is heat and one knows that better than the guys running today’s crop of ultra-high horsepower turbocharged/automatic combos. Those racers...