How Does A Plane-Jane, Rental Spec 2001 Taurus Catch Our Eye? V8 Swap, Of Course!
Oct 12, 2015Bryan McTaggart16
If it weren’t for the aftermarket wheels and tires, this refrigerator white 2001 Ford Taurus would simply be another former Enterprise Rent-A-Car escapee. There was nothing of interest about...
Drag Strip Calamity: Crazy Staging Lanes Pileup At I-22 Dragway In Alabama
Oct 12, 2015Brian Lohnes8
(Photos: DragCoverage.com/William White) – If there is one thing that we have learned over our so-called careers spent at race tracks it is that you literally have to be on your toes at all...
Hardcore Happening 2015 Coverage: Burnouts, Hi-Jinks, Fun At The Old Soul Hot Rod Shop
Oct 12, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Hardcore Happening 2015 Coverage: Burnouts, Hi-Jinks, Fun At The Old Soul Hot Rod Shop
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Having had the chance to spend some time with Mike Brooks last weekend up at Lancaster Dragway, I can tell you that this dude gets around the New York/Ohio area. His...
Lancaster National Dragway Pro Mod-a-Palooza 2015: Door Slammin’ Gear Jammin’ Sportsman Photos!
Oct 12, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re back with more Mike Brooks images from last weekend’s Lancaster National Dragway Pro Mod-a-palooza event which drew thousands of fans and hundreds...
eBay Find: The Original “Whackee Wagon” Hemi Plymouth Wagon Is For Sale
Oct 12, 2015Brian Lohnes5
There’s nothing (in our opinion) cooler than a fast wagon at the drags and while the Whackee Wagon that Lee Smith built and drove back in the 1960s and 1970s may not be the fastest thing ever,...
Pro Mod-a-Palooza At Lancaster National Dragway Coverage: Sportsman Action
Oct 11, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Pro Mod-a-Palooza At Lancaster National Dragway Coverage: Sportsman Action
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We told you it was going to be crazy and it sure was. Pro Mod a-Palooza at Lancaster National Dragway and its associated classes was wall to wall insanity from the...
PDRA Rockingham Action: Great Photos From Dragstock XII
Oct 11, 2015Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by David Whealon/DW-photos.net) – On the second trip for the PDRA in 2015 to the legendary Rockingham Dragway for the 2nd Annual Dragstock XII, most of the attention was...
Cool Video: Hurst Racing Tires – A Pocket Bio Of The Retro-Slick Manufacturer!
Oct 11, 2015Brian Lohnes2
Hurst Racing Tires in Oregon still makes slicks the old fashioned way…literally. These guys take a bias-ply tire, grind all of the tread off, lay a softer rubber compound on the casing and then...
The Top 11: Best Funny Car Names – Iconic Cars From Drag Racing’s Past
Oct 11, 2015Brian Lohnes13
Racecar names are no longer the norm on modern nitro-burning Funny Cars, which sucks. Cars with names are good for promoters to put in their advertisements, good for racers who can cash in on...
Ebay Find: A 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2 That Looks Rough, But Has That One Major Fault Corrected
Oct 11, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
We’ve covered before how the 1980s Pontiac 2+2 was a half-hearted attempt by GM’s Excitement Division to hang off of the coattails of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo Aerocoupe. The...
Car Show Coverage: More Mechanical Greatness From Edgewater Sports Park
Oct 10, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Car Show Coverage: More Mechanical Greatness From Edgewater Sports Park
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Edgewater Sports Park is a very active dragstrip under NHRA sanction. Over the years its been host to many large events and saw many big time...
Some Of The Stuff We Just Thought Was Cool From The Lucas Off-Road Expo 2015
Oct 10, 2015Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Some Of The Stuff We Just Thought Was Cool From The Lucas Off-Road Expo 2015
It was like Christmas at the Lucas Oil Off-Road Expo in Pomona last weekend, but there were still a few vehicles that stood out to us as just being cool, even though they didn’t necessarily fit...
This M936A2 6×6 Wrecker Makes Brian’s Little Wrecker Look Like A Toy!
Oct 10, 2015Chad Reynolds1
Holy crap! Look at the size of this thing! This M936A2 6×6 Wrecker is one bad machine, with a 40,000 lb winch to drag stuff out of mud or trouble, and a boom that will lift 20,000 lbs, and...
One Owner Aluminum HEMI Duster Pro-Touring Machine
Oct 10, 2015Chad Reynolds4
With rare exception, Mopar guys don’t drive their stuff at Pro-Touring events. Whether it’s the Goodguys Autocross, a USCA Optima Race, or any other event, there just aren’t that...












