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King Of The Hammers Livestream 2026: The Every Man Challenge Is Today! Smaller Tires, Less Power, And Less Suspension Travel! This Is King of the Hammers Livestream Action From Johnson Valley!

Off-road racing across Johnson Valley California at King of the Hammers 2026 continues right here! We’ve got the livestream rocking right here from start to finish, so make sure you tune in and...

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Sick Week 2026 Video Coverage: Drag, Drive, Repeat’s FULL Day 2 Video Coverage Is Right Here! All The Action!

The Drag, Drive, Repeat crew are in the house and ready to rock and roll through the rest of Sick Week 2026. And while we already shared their Day 2 points special, this video here is one that shows...

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Sick Week Drive Day Video: 370 Street Miles Prove Too Much For Some Racers And Brings More Bad News

370 miles is a real drive, and apparenlty more than a few of these racers could handle during Sick Week 2026. The drive from South Georgia all the way to Bradenton is a real drive and sometimes...

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Tool Tech: Have You Ever Seen A Screwdriver This Good? Testing And Reviewing Precision And Electric Screwdrivers

Let’s face it, there are plenty of times that the tools we are using on our hot rods and race cars are about as rudamentary as can be. Hammers, pry bars, even screw drivers sometimes. But then...

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Day 9: Shannon and Jess Campbell’s King of the Hammers 2026 Daily Adventures: Watch Shannon Qualify For King of the Hammers 2026 With In Car Video And More 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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Sick Week Day 2 Video From KSR, Drag, Drive, Repeat, And Alex Taylor: This Day Did Not Go To Plan For Everyone!

We’ve got some of your favorite content creators featured in this Day 2 video blog post from Sick Week 2026 and that means Kevin and the KSR crew, Alex Taylor, and the Drag Drive Repeat boys are...

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This 1970 Chevelle Concours Wagon Has Factory Big Block Power, Woodgrain, and A Minto Interior!

We know that some of you don’t get our love for station wagons. Your opinion is wrong and we respect that. For those of you that to get our love for all things long-roofed, we think that you...

Day of the Drag Race 2015: Our Last Blast Of Photos From The Great Event

(Photos by Bob Paxton) – We have to give a HUGE thanks for Bob Paxton for all the great photos be shipped us from the 2015 Day of the Drag Race event which was held at Little River Drag Strip...

2015 Syracuse Nationals Coverage: More Cars, More Trucks, And Some Rat Rods Thrown In For Fun

(Photos by Brooks/Ferrer) – We told you that we were not going to relent on the 2015 Syracuse Nationals photos because Mike Brooks, Brian, and Jose, all worked their tails off to shoot...

Short Street Rod Shop Tour: Tons Of Memorabilia, Toys, And More!

For our final look at Short Street Rod Shop’s collection, we’re going to look at both the past and the future of why this place came to be and what has gone on in between those two points...

2015 Rolex Monterey Historics: Corvettes, Shelby Mustangs, And More In Action – Cool Cars!

Yesterday we showed you a bunch of the REALLY old road racing stuff that was competing at the 2015 Rolex Monterey Historic Motorsports Reunion so today we’re moving the slide rule up through...

Video: Header Tech Tips From Dynatech – Is Bigger Always Better?

It seems that as hot rodders and hot rodding has evolved there is a greater understanding of a high performance engine being a matched set of components and systems as opposed to being a big grab bag...

One Of None: This 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda Four-Door Is Close To Becoming A Reality!

(All photos: forebodiesonly.com) Mopar guys are all about numbers. VIN numbers, build codes, engine displacements, broadcast sheets, concours judging points for originality, amount built, amount...

The Cars At Roadkill Takes America’s Bowling Green Day: From Nice To …uh, Roadkill!

Wherever Freiburger and Finnegan go, the crowds follow. Maybe it’s their shining personalities. Maybe it’s the hope that they see themselves in a few seconds of footage on an episode. Or...

Watch How Good A Job This Highway Sign Does At Stopping A Dump Truck With’s Its Dump Bed Up At Highway Speed

Driving a truck is not an easy job. I can say that because I actually spent time as a truck driver and while most of my work was in the city, the idea of spending time on the highway was not totally...

Romping A Pair Of Ford Couriers In The Desert Looks Fun (And Kind Of Painful)

Ah, the Ford Courier. It was Ford’s knee-jerk reaction to the popularity of Datsun’s small pickup, raided from Mazda and sold as a mini-me to the Ford F-150 line. As a basic truck, it...

Event Coverage: The Inaugural Tri-Five Nationals At Beech Bend Raceway – Like Your Chevrolets Classic? This Is For You!

Millions of passenger cars were pumped out of General Motors between 1955 and the end of 1957, and if we didn’t know any better, we would think that a solid third of those cars had descended...

From The Staging Lanes: All Of The Speedway Motors CAM Challenge East CAM-T Cars Up Close And Personal

(Words and photos by Dave Nutting) – Wrapping up our photo galleries of the Speedway Motors CAM Challenge East event is a selection of photos of the awesome Pro-Touring cars of the CAM-T (For...

eBay Find: Someone Is Selling 37 Lola 506 Go Karts From The Most Dangerous And Insane Defunct American Amusement Park Ever

There are things that pop up on eBay for sale that can be considered bad ideas. There are things that pop up on eBay that can be considered horrible ideas. Then there are things that pop up on eBay...

I-40 Dragway In Tennessee Is Now Crossville Dragway! Big Improvements In The Works NOW!

As you heard here first, I-40 Dragway recently sold about a month ago, and the new owners promised very good things for the future of the track and entire racing facility. Well they are making good...