This Last-Lap Accident At Red Bull Ring Is One For The Books – And They Walked Away
Jun 09, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
When the only thing between you and the end of the race is one lap, desperation sets in. If you’re first, you will do everything you can to stay there. If you’re in second, you will do...
Unhinged: When The Nerves Really Set In Before You Hammer Down
Jun 09, 2015Bryan McTaggart6
Saturday was not a hot day. In fact, cool and cloudy conditions in Wilmington provided the racers with good air to run in and kept the course workers from the usual routine of roasting out on the...
Close Call Video: Guy Almost Gets Squashed Between Two Cars At Local Sanctioned Street Race – Be Careful!
Jun 09, 2015Brian Lohnes3
The idea of a city allowing an organized street race as part of an event or show is pretty awesome. The cooperation that is required on both sides must be enormous and it is likely a series of...
Project Angry Grandpa: Running For Broke At Wilmington – The Final Baseline Test!
Jun 09, 2015Bryan McTaggart1
Taking our project 2006 Chrysler 300C to a land-speed racing event at first doesn’t seem right, does it? It’s too heavy to be that impressive, it’s still pretty much stock, and we...
Question Of The Day: What Car From The Past Could Be Sold Now And Make It As A New Car?
Jun 09, 2015Bryan McTaggart14
For the most part, you can look at any car in any parking lot anywhere and be able to guess what time period it came from. Big chrome railroad ties and ill-fitting panel gaps? 1970s. Monochromatic,...
Watch What Happened When Oil Got Under The Tires Of Alky Funny Car Racer Gary Phillips!
Jun 09, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Watch What Happened When Oil Got Under The Tires Of Alky Funny Car Racer Gary Phillips!
Gary Phillips is Australian drag racing royalty. If it burns alcohol, he has won in it. From dragsters to funny cars, and top door slammer machines, Phillips has amassed an incredible 17 Australian...
Video: This Ford Flathead V8 Powered 1970s John Deere Lawn Tractor Is Homebuilt BangShift Perfection!
Jun 08, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Video: This Ford Flathead V8 Powered 1970s John Deere Lawn Tractor Is Homebuilt BangShift Perfection!
(Words and video – Dawn Mazi Hovsepian) – I don’t know which is cooler. A ‘37 Ford Flathead stuffed between the frame rails of an early 70s John Deere 200 lawn tractor, or the fact...
Coupe De Kill Update: TRIUMPH! 205+ MPH In Monstrous Car With Caddy Power – Wow!
Jun 08, 2015Brian Lohnes15
We are overjoyed to report that the infamous “Coupe De Kill” 1970 Cadillac Coupe DeVille of Sean Mote has run over 200mph for the first time, earning Sean a spot in the ECTA 200mph club...
Lancaster Dragway Pro Mod Shootout Action – Sportsman and Crazed Pro Mod Photos
Jun 08, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on Lancaster Dragway Pro Mod Shootout Action – Sportsman and Crazed Pro Mod Photos
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – It was a good old fashioned drag strip brawl at Lancaster Dragway’s pro mod shootout a short while back. Held on a weekday night, the place was filled, there...
In Car Video: An Aussie Falcon XY-GTHO Carves Through the Field at Bathurst
Jun 08, 2015Brian LohnesComments Off on In Car Video: An Aussie Falcon XY-GTHO Carves Through the Field at Bathurst
When is comes to Australian muscle cars, few have the type of mythological aura around them that the 1971 Ford Falcon XY GTHO. Rated by Ford at 300hp, reality was that the 351 Cleveland was good for...
Crazy Video: Watch Larry “Drums” Brancaccio’s Horrifying Nitro Harley Crash From IHRA Cordova
Jun 08, 2015Brian Lohnes3
Larry “Drums” Brancaccio suffered what has to have been both the most painful and the most harrowing incident of his career a couple weeks back at the IHRA Cordova race when his nitro...
Watch Four Humvee Trucks Get Sucked Out The Back Of A Cargo Plane With Parachutes – Very Cool Stuff
Jun 08, 2015Brian Lohnes3
The biggest job the military has is to get the guys fighting the supplies and equipment they need in the quickest, most efficient way possible while making sure said stuff actually gets to where it...
Watch Aussie Top Fuel Driver Phil Lamattina’s TF Dragster Break In Half Just Like Larry Dixon’s – He Is Banged Up
Jun 08, 2015Brian Lohnes5
In an incident that was eerily similar to Larry Dixon’s at the NHRA Gatornationals, Australian top fuel hero Phil Lamattina’s dragster split in two during a run at Willowbank Raceway last...
This 1964 Chevy Dually Is One Of The Coolest Mid-1960s Trucks We Have Lusted After In A While
Jun 08, 2015Brian Lohnes5
It is tough to claim that any generation of Chevrolet truck is “unloved” but the reality is that the square trucks of the middle 1960s are kind of the forgotten sisters of the Chevy truck...












