RideTech’s Bret Voelkel Takes Home Top Honors At 6th Annual Motor State Challenge At GingerMan Raceway In Michigan
Jul 29, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on RideTech’s Bret Voelkel Takes Home Top Honors At 6th Annual Motor State Challenge At GingerMan Raceway In Michigan
If there is a race track that RideTech president Bret Voelkel loves, it has to be GingerMan raceway combined with autocross action at the Tire Rack test center in South Bend, Indiana. Why? Because...
Ultimate Street Car Association Action From Gateway Motorsports Park – Corner Burning Fun In Muscle Cars
Jul 29, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Ultimate Street Car Association Action From Gateway Motorsports Park – Corner Burning Fun In Muscle Cars
(Photos by Amanda McCarthy) – As Chad was telling you in a blog item earlier today, there are a few simple elements necessary to have a great time at a USCA event. There’s your car,...
Found It: The Most Whacked Out Creation Ever – A 1995 Ford Taurus Roadster That Is Priced To Sell
Jul 29, 2014Brian Lohnes28
No, this is not one of the extra vehicles from the set of the new Mad Max movie. In fact, it is a…it WAS a 1995 Ford Taurus that was just minding its own business, driving along, taking people...
Help Us Find The Panic Mouse 1955 Chevy Drag Car! It Was Last Seen 20 Years Ago!
Jul 29, 2014Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Help Us Find The Panic Mouse 1955 Chevy Drag Car! It Was Last Seen 20 Years Ago!
Our buddy Jay sent us the link to a Craigslist ad last night that was posted in search of the “Panic Mouse” 1955 Chevy Gasser. Apparently this car was last seen 20 years ago in the Lake...
It’s Dream Car Week On Velocity, And That Means Two New Episodes Of Overhaulin’ Tonight
Jul 29, 2014Chad Reynolds3
And the coolest thing is the fact that these two episodes are going to cover the future and the past of Overhaulin’. First up is a sneak preview of the first ever Overhaulin’ episode to...
The USCA Optima Search For The Ultimate Street Car, Survival Guide
Jul 29, 2014Chad Reynolds4
We’re halfway through the USCA racing season, and it’s been a great journey on Optima’s Search For The Ultimate Street Car. If you are looking for bitchin Pro Touring and Exotic...
Chryslers At Carlisle: A Collection Of Nothing But B and E Body Photos – Cool Iron Abounds
Jul 29, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Chryslers At Carlisle: A Collection Of Nothing But B and E Body Photos – Cool Iron Abounds
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Even among non-Mopar people, there are two body styles that the company produced which cross all brand boundary lines. The venerable B-bodies and E-bodies have been...
Mad Max: Fury Road – The Trailer Is Released And It Looks As Insane As You Hoped It Would Be
Jul 29, 2014Brian Lohnes4
There’s something almost fun and cornball about the original Mad Max movies that were made for like $14.00 and a Vegamite sandwich in Australia. Campy, a little weird, and full of wild sets and...
eBay Find: This 1957 Chevy Short Bus Is Window Lickin’ Good
Jul 29, 2014Brian Lohnes3
Old school buses are a special kind of neat, but old short buses? Those things are in a league of their own and this one proves it. When you combine the classic looks of a 1957 Chevy truck and a body...
Cruise Gallery: The Mass Cruisers Association Bass Pro Shops Cruise – Foxboro, Massachusetts
Jul 29, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Cruise Gallery: The Mass Cruisers Association Bass Pro Shops Cruise – Foxboro, Massachusetts
Due to a travel schedule that has ranged from nutty to actually needing a time machine to get to places on time, I have been one slacking jerk in the coverage of the local cruise scene here at home....
Video: How To Sell The Toyota Hilux Using A Lot Of Japanese Businessmen And A Gorilla
Jul 29, 2014Bryan McTaggart1
The Toyota Hilux is a world-renowned badass, known for it’s reliability and toughness, the likes of which have been tested over battlefields and damn near everything that Top Gear has ever...
Hellcat, Now In Screaming Passengers Edition-Charger Will Get Mopar’s Newest Mountain Motor!
Jul 29, 2014Bryan McTaggart6
This was speculated ever since the Hellcat rumors started spreading around, but now that the SAE paperwork for a Hellcat Charger was discovered, it’s confirmed. Charger mules with the nose...
Historical Crash-Test Footage: You Might Not Want To Watch Your Car Hit The Wall
Jul 28, 2014Bryan McTaggart1
Here’s how this story goes: I occasionally make fun of Brian’s addiction to all things involving large truck. He just nods and smiles. I take it a step further and call him out over the...
Rough Start: This Lincoln Will Be Waiting For You In Mobile
Jul 28, 2014Bryan McTaggart6
I’ve been to Mobile, Alabama once. I wasn’t supposed to go out of the hotel that night, but I did…walked about a mile, found a nice jazz joint with some killer food and soaked up...