Video: Volvo Has Developed A 450hp Four Cylinder Drive-E Engine With Turbos And An Electric Blower?!
I get my chops busted for saying nice things about Volvo every now and again but I get it. The company has not had the biggest performance image here in the USA and while their new crop of cars have...
Ebay Find: A 1978 Oldsmobile Omega “Yenko”…Is It Close Enough or Too Far?
Yenko Chevrolet didn’t just play with Camaros. Chevelles, Vegas, Corvairs and even one known 1975 Pontiac Trans Am got the swift kick in the backside that Don Yenko was famous for. But...
Drag Action Gallery: The Fall Show-N-Go At Paradise Drag Strip – Calhoun, Georgia
(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – Paradise Drag Strip in Calhoun, Georgia has been around since 1961, and it’s still operated by the same family that founded it. If you’re interested...
Event Gallery: Cars and Coffee at Carmike Cinemas in Franklin, Tennessee
My wife found this event. It would be on the same day as some other stuff we had to do around Nashville, we had the time, and there would be exotic cars so we had to go! I shrugged…why not?...
Train Wreck Video: Watch The Impact And Derailment That Caused A Louisiana Town To Be Evacuated – Unbelieveable!
A freight train in motion is an exercise of momentum. With rolling weights that generally go into the tens of thousands of tons carrying speeds similar to cars, stopping a freight train is the kind...
Dodge Viper Death Watch? With No Racing Program, Less Horsepower Than The Hellcat, And Slow Sales How Long Can It Last?
There have been no announcements made, no claims made, no insider information released, but a cursory glance at the Dodge Viper’s current situation is not looking good, especially with the...
Rodders Journal Revival 2014: Another Blast Of Cool Automotive Diversity Hot Rods, VWs, Trucks, More
(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’re continuing on with our photo assault from the 2014 Rodders Journal Revival which was held a couple of weekends ago at Pimlico Raceway, the site it has been...
Bad News: Ohio’s Historic Kil-Kare Raceway Closes Abruptly – Track Claims “Restructuring” For 2015 Season
Talk about a month of highs and lows for the racers of Kil-Kare Raceway in Xenia, Ohio. Back in September, the Kil-Kare team won its 6th NHRA bracket finals championship for division three and then...
Epic News: Noted Engine Builder And Super Stock Racer Charlie Westcott Jr. Buys Former Cunningham Ford Pro Stock Operation – Will Compete In 2015
There are certain people in the world who are simply motivated by opportunity and challenge. Charlie Westcott Jr is one of those people and the proof is in the recent announcement that Westcott...
Big News: FAST™ LSX™, LSXR™ And LSXRT™ 102mm Intake Manifolds Are Now Emissions-Legal In All 50 States
In today’s complicated world of aftermarket parts and emission standards, it is always big news when a company has their product cleared for use in all 50-states. While many states do not have...
Watch NMRA Racer Drew Lyons Pull A Three Gear Wheelstand In His Coyote Stock Mustang! Multiple Angles Of This One
The NMRA’s Coyote Stock class is one of the neatest in drag racing, especially if you are a fan of late model Ford performance. Competitors must obviously derive the power for their cars from a...
Unhinged: A Bad Day At The Car Shows Beats A Good Day At Work
This last weekend was an exercise in “How To Royally Eff Up Your Plans 101”. Even before the weekend began things weren’t going as planned. I originally was going to go to the NMRA...
This Presenter Is Going For The Ride Of Her Life In A Hyundai i20 WRC
This isn’t the “hyundai jump” video I was looking for, I swear. I wanted to see someone’s beater Excel take flight and auger down like a Lawn Dart on a mission, but I decided...
