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Big Sky Race Week Video from the BangShift Billy crew. Will Ultra High Temps Cause Trouble For Competitiors?

There has been a lot of weird weather in the last 12 months and it doesn’t seem to be getting any less crazy. With heat waves and storm fronts moving all over the country, you are seeing areas...

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Buckeye Skips 2026 Drag and Drive Photos Continue! Here’s Our First Day 2 Racing Gallery from Darana Dragway 42 in Ohio

(Photos by Neal Sabo) We’ve got Buckeye Skip’s drag and drive photos right here! We already shared photos from Day #1’s checkpoints and racing, but now it is time for Day #2...

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The World’s Largest All Ford Show And Swap Meet! Swap Meet And Car Show Photos From The Carlisle All Ford Nationals In Central Pennsylvania

Here’s our second gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. (Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) The world’s largest...

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More FJ40 Custom Fabrication! This Beast Gets An ECM Install, Branik Links, Custom Cooler Mounts, and A Stereo Install.

When you start making real headway on a project the jobs get smaller and smaller, but no less significant. Shannon and Jess are back at it on the cool FJ40 project and that means many small things...

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This Is The Ultimate Call Out Challenge! We’re Talking 3,000 Horsepower Diesel Trucks Battling It Out For Bragging Rights And More!

The 2026 Ultimate Callout Challenge was epic. The meanest, nastiest, and most no-holds barred diesel trucks in the country  gathered in Indy to do battle on the dyno rollers, on the drag strip, and...

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Video: The West Coast’s Largest All Ford Truck Show – The F100 Western Nationals 2026 Coverage Starts Here

We figured that if we were going to start sharing our Carlisle Ford Nationals photo coverage today, which is the largest all Ford show in the world, we might as well share the largest classic Ford...

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Scrapple, Your Guide To The “meh”-Worthy News: So Long, Mitsubishi, Building Astons On A Military Base, And Some Actual Good Parts, We Promise!

Hot enough for ya out there? Late July is always a cooker, doesn’t matter what part of the country you are in (SHUT UP, ALASKA!) and we always find ourselves torn between wanting to maximize...

This 1994 M1070 Oshkosh Military Dump Truck Seats Six, Can Haul 60,000lbs, Has 8 Wheel Drive And Steering

Running out of room in the back of your wife’s Chevy Tahoe for groceries? Just need something to tow that new boat to the lake? Always been looking for a practical crew cab style truck?...

Would You Rather?, The Burnout Edition: Make Your Choice Between The Late-Model Commodore With Stacks And The Thundering Holden Wagon!

There’s nothing like a good burnout to blow off some steam, is there? Whether it’s a quick chirp when taking off at a green light to repaving a side road somewhere, it’s a safe bet...

G-Body Rarity: A Cheap 1986 Pontiac 2+2 That Needs Your Help!

You may have seen McTaggart’s post a few weeks back on the much maligned 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2. Yes, the car may have been smacked around a little with the ugly stick, and yes, they left the...

This Camaro Is Meant To Be A Middle Finger To The Internet’s Idea Of A Good Build

The idea of building a car to a trend has always kind of tweaked me a bit. Pro Street. Pro Touring. Street Freak. Day Two. Whatever happened to building a car your way, the way you envisioned it from...

Car Show Coverage: The 33rd Annual Bridgewater Charity Car Show –

(Words and photos by Johnny Gaudette) –  Here are some pictures from the 33rd Annual Rod Run held in Bridgewater Mass. Although ominous clouds loomed over the show, a good amount of Street...

Gassers! A Look At The Hellacious, Tiny, Wild, And Iconically Cool English Bodied Machines At Bowling Green

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – This gallery is devoted to the Anglia and the Austin – two of the most-prominent examples of gasser-style builds for decades.  Their small size and...

Pulling Action Gallery: The NTPA Piedmont 300 – Getting Wild In North Carolina With Big Horsepower!

(Words an photos by David Whealon) – While the Saturday night action was hot and heavy across town at the fabled Bowman Gray Stadium, the action was equally exciting at the Dixie Classic Fair...

RideTech Did So Well At USCA Charlotte That They’re Offering 15% Off Their Killer Parts This Week!

When RideTech succeeds…you win! The company had a great showing at the Ultimate Street Car Association event at Charlotte Motor Speedway last weekend and in honor of that they are providing a...

Diesel Power Challenge 2015: Quarter Mile Heads Up Drag Racing At Bandimere Speedway

If there is one thing that we can pretty much bank on each and every year at the Diesel Power Challenge it is the fact that the weather at Bandimere won’t exactly be “normal”. We...

Throw Your Hood Up! This 700hp Civic’s Hood Does A Meet-and-Greet With The Windshield And Roof Deep In Third Gear!

Before the Honda jokes come pouring in, let’s make two things clear: 1) this particular Civic is a legitimate 700hp, turbocharged Mighty Mouse. Fast is cool, and so long as this little hatch...

FIRE! Watch Land Speed Racer Brandon Leggitt Suffer A Massive High Speed Blaze At El Mirage

If you are familiar with the world of land speed racing, you have likely heard the name of Les Leggitt before. He has been an engine building staple in the sport for a very long time and he has also...

How Does The Mustang Really Do In The U.K. Now That They Have It Legitimately? Apparently, It’s A “Happy Car”…

For over fifty years now, we have soaked up every form of Ford Mustang, from the early fire-breathers and neat little six-cylinders, to the big early 1970s brawlers, the Mustang II that kept the name...

This 1974 Mustang II Is Pro Street Perfection To The Bone! Stance, Look, Ford Power and All!

The Mustang II is one of the most maligned cars to ever come out of Detroit. I think history is starting to take a slightly softer look at the machine that actually was “the right Mustang for...