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Beaver Springs Dragway All Ford Show and Drags Was Off The Hook For 2026! We’ve Got Dan Grippo Photos Right Here!

(Words by Joe Grippo, photos by Dan Grippo) We hauled the race cars up to picturesque Beaver Springs Dragway the other weekend for the annual All Ford Race and Car Show. Sunshine, blue skies, and...

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Free Live Streaming Drag Racing: 20th Annual World Footbrake Challenge Big Money Bracket Racing– Thursday

The 18th Annual World Footbrake Challenge is the bracket race event for all you folks who don’t like a trans brake, delay boxes, etc. and we are thrilled to be bringing you all the racing action...

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LIVE: LARIS Motorsports Insurance $100K Presented by Vintage – Thursday

Watch the Motormania LIVE Coverage from the TB Promotions Laris Insurance $100k at Bowling Green. This is going to be some great racing with a $25K race, two $50k races, and the big $100,000...

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FREE Big Money Bracket Racing LIVESTREAM: The SuperBucks Showdown Presented by Get’M Performance All Run Thursday Warmup $5k

More big money bracket racing coming to you live! It’s Thursday at the SuperBucks Showdown presented by Get’M Performance and that means there is $5,000 on the line to warm up everyone for two...

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Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos Continue! More Day 1 Racing at Darana Raceway National Trail in Ohio

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We just finished sharing our lost Buckeye Skips drag and drive photos from 2025 the other day, but we’re excited about 2026! Yesterday was Day 1, when the driver’s...

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STREET WEEK SWEDEN LIVE in the United States For The First Time! Get Your All Access Pass To Drag And Drive Greatness Right Here!

That’s right folks, we’ve been talking about it for a few weeks but now is the time to sign up for your livestream from Street Week Sweden! I’ll be there, announcing, interviewing,...

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Rare Barn Find 1963 FC Jeep Cabover! These Suckers Are Bitchin And Hard To Find.

Everyone knows what a Jeep is, but not everyone knows all the models that they made. And one of those that you see the least is the FC. It’s a Cabover design truck that has the unmistakeable...

This 1984 Stutz Victoria Is One Of Seven Ever Made – For Perhaps Obvious Reasons

We’re not sure it was actually possible to spend more money on a car than you had to spend in order to own the thing you see in the photos above and below. This is a 1984 Stutz Victoria and...

Video: This Is The Coolest Look We Have Seen At The 2015 Race Of Gentlemen

By now, nearly all of you likely know what the 2015 Race of Gentlemen was. The celebration of vintage speed which culminates with sandy side by side drag passes on a New Jersey Beach has gone from a...

There Goes The Hood: This Holden VL’s Bonnet Makes A Break For It During An 8-Second Pass!

By far and wide one of the most sphincter-tightening moments you can have behind the wheel of a vehicle is when the hood flies up while you are driving. It doesn’t matter if you’re just...

Ride Along With Derek Hill As He Runs A 1964 Ferrari 250GTO Around The Hills At Full-Tilt – That’s $35 Million Dollars Screaming Right There!

The Ferrari 250GTO is considered to be the Ferrari, the pinnacle, the point of perfection for the Prancing Horse badge. It’s looks are drop-dead Italian gorgeous. The engine note from the...

Take The V6 Out Of A Toyota RAV4 And Jam It Into A Toyota MR2 And What Do You Get? Mid-Engined Excellence!

Let’s talk for a second about Toyota’s 3.5L V6. It’s Toyota’s go-to engine for a large part of their models. The 2GR-FE is shoved into everything from the Camry and Avalon to...

Question Of The Day: Could You Bring Yourself To Desecrate A Survivor Car?

There is a certain aura to a car that has managed to survive thirty, forty or more years on the planet and yet still looks so close to new that you’d swear you were being lied to. Low mileage...

A Turbine Powered Fire Truck? You Bet, The Turbo Chief Was In Service For Nearly Two Years!

During late 1950s and into the early 1960s the world was turbine crazy and as propellors gave way to fans, the companies building the compact and powerful engines were looking for all sorts of...

Rough Start: A Jack-Of-All-Trades 1979 Ford Ranchero For Under Budget? Who Needs A Truck?

The 1977-79 Ford Ranchero strike me as the most truck-like of the utes offered for sale in America. Seriously…the 1973-77 GM trucklets were close, but felt more like the Chevelle than the C-10,...

The RideTech Report! They’re Hiring – They’re Heading For PRI – They’re Showing Off Customer Rides

This RideTech Report is stuffed full of good stuff and we’re not just talking bout the sexy parts. The company is currently hiring so if you are an enthusiast that has been looking to get out...

Somernites Fall Cruise Coverage: More Of The Cool Muscle And Stuff That You Love

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) –  Yes, I’ve gone all crazy and jumbled the pictures up into no categories or chronological ordering.  Its all part of my plan to finish off that little...

Every 2016 Ford Mustang Allotted For Australia Has Already Been Sold – Smashing Reception!

Australian automotive website The Motor Report has published a story stating that the entire allotment of 2016 right hand drive Ford Mustangs intended for Australia have already been sold. It was...

Opinion Time! We Were All At SEMA 2015 And Saw The Cars…Check Out Their Opinions On Some Of Their Favorites!

SEMA is a gear head’s overload. For one solid week in November, the Las Vegas Convention Center is stuffed full of the newest parts, hottest cars, and people by the busload. Whatever your...

eBay Action: This Barn Found 1967 Camaro RS Was A Looker In Its Day – What Would You Do With It Now?

If you squint hard enough you can see just how awesome this 1967 Camaro was back in the days when the paint was fresh, those Cragars shined and those slapper bars were hammering the springs and...