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The Lake Effect Showdown at Kuhnle Motorsports Park Is Small Tire Drag Racing Greatness! Lil Gangstas, Small Tire

The Lake Effect Showdown brings the excitement of small tire racing to Lil Gangstas’ racing to Kuhnle Motorsports Park on Saturday June 13th, 2026! This unique event will be a first for the area on...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: STREAMING VIDEO From The 21st Annual Ultimate 64 Bracket Race From Darana Kil-Kare Raceway – Saturday

Kil-Kare Raceway is home to some awesome events, including the 21st annual Ultimate 64 Big Money Bracket Races this weekend. This is one of the older events in the mid west and racers flock to this...

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FREE Bracket Racing Livestream: 8th Annual Spring King Of The Creek Bracket Racing Is LIVE Right Here – Saturday

Maryland International Raceway is home to the King of the Creek, and this weekend’s spring event is as big and competitive as always. With classes for everyone, and some of the Mid-Atlantic’s...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Watch The Sportsman Nationals At Santa Pod LIVE HERE! Sportsman, Nostalgia Classes, and More!

Enjoy all the racing action from Santa Pod’s Sportsman Nationals this weekend, as Nostalgia Drag Racing and National Championship drag racing competitors battle it out head to head to see...

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FREE LIVE DRAG AND DRIVE COVERAGE! Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Continues Today as We are Heading for The Mountains Once Again!!

It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and we’ll be live each race day afternoon and into the night so you can follow all the great racing action. We’ll start LIVE at SRCA Dragstrip...

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The Hot Rod Hoarder Gasser Henry J Project Part 8: Putting a HISTORIC Gasser Back on the Track Feels Oh So Good!

Tommy and the kids are back at it, and it’s a runner! They are hitting the dragstrip to bring this project full circle, so check it out. The big block should be fun with all the new parts that...

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Watch This Twin Turbo, Big Block Powered Brogie Roadster Rip 6-Second Elapsed Times In New Zealand – Beats Up On Funny Cars And All!

What’s that? You aren’t familiar with a “Brogie” roadster? No worries as the Brogie isn’t so much attached to a car company as it is a single guy who built these...

Watch The Most Violent, Flaming Diesel Engine Explosion We’ve Ever Seen – NEVER Stand Close To A Dyno

We have seen plenty of videos featuring diesel engines meeting an untimely end due to too much boost or too much rpm, or too much something else but this is the first time we have ever seen a Cummins...

This Blown SBC-powered BMW 3-series Is The Polar Opposite Of A Sleeper – Crude, Rude, And Unacceptable For Public Use. Perfect!

Sometimes you just don’t want a sleeper. It’s ok…sleepers are still awesome. It’s nice to hide tidal waves of torque in a package that looks like it might pull a high-17...

Arrest Warrants Issued In The Charlie Buck Racing Engines Break-In – And There Is A Street Outlaws Connection!

Competition Plus is reporting that arrest warrants were issued for two men in connection with the June 2015 break-in at Buck Racing Engines in King, North Carolina. With over $445,000 in engines and...

Watch This Video And You’ll Know Why We Should All Own M35 Army Trucks

There is nothing fancy about this video, which is why it’s so perfect. This is just great edited footage of some dudes out having fun in their M35 trucks. Over ledges, through crevices, through...

Rough Start: This 1971 Pinto Is A 289-Powered Firebomb That Could Be The Most Fun You’ve Ever Had

Some days shopping for a car with a five-grand max budget sucks. Between the hoards of silver sedans and ragged-out shells of what used to be desirable cars, you have to wonder if it is even worth...

Miller Motorsports Park Saved, Is Now In The Hands Of China-Based MiTime Group

Miller Motorsports Park has been taken off of the chopping block and sold for $20 million to the China-based MiTime Investment Group. MiTime is a subsidiary of Geely Automotive, the largest...

Watch This Malibu Pull A MASSIVE Wheelstand At The Recent Outlaw Armageddon No Prep Race And Win!

The recent Outlaw Armageddon no-prep race at Thunder Valley Dragway in Noble, Oklahoma has garnered a TON of media attention. From the big money that was awarded, to the big wreckage that occurred,...

Question Of The Day: How Far Would You Go To Bring A Totalled Car Back To Life?

The Local Motors Rally Fighter. A car (truck? Baja racer for the street?) that I would sell body parts to science for in order to acquire one. They sell in the neighborhood of $90,000 new, sound like...

Just When You Thought It Was Safe To Go Outside – Team RideTech Hits The Road Again HARD!

You have seen them at the CAM Challenge East, you have seen them at the Optima Search For The Ultimate Street Car events, you have seen them pounding the pavement at the Goodguys autocross series...

Unknown Parts Counter Guy: More Lazy Counter Clerks And One Spooled-Up Idiot

I’ve spent the last hour of my morning muttering “You…lazy…mother…effers” under my breath. Considering that I just stopped in the store for some two-stroke oil,...

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Bonus Gallery: Test And Tune Friday At The Speedway Motors CAM Challenge East

(Words and photos by Dave Nutting) – “What’s this madness, another photo gallery from CAM Challenge East?” Like I warned you earlier in the week, I took A LOT of photos that...

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...