Historical Footage: The Air Force tests out the Avrocar I Between 1960-1961
The Avrocar project was an attempt by Avro Canada and the U.S. military to utilize the Coandă effect in order to achieve vertical take off and flight. The craft looked like a flying saucer and was...
HTP Motorsport Switches From Mercedes SLS AMGs to Bentley Continental GT3s For Next Season
HTP Motorsports had agreed to a multi-year partnership with Bentley, which will see the Continental GT3 replace the Mercedes SLS AMG at the four racing series that HTP attends: Blancpain Sprint,...
Relive The 1996 Chevy High Performance Nationals At Heartland Park Topeka Through These Great Photos –
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Believe it or not I don’t have hundreds of photos from this one and I cannot recall why. I do know it was my first time seeing Nick Scavo’s awesome...
Question Of The Day: What Hot Ford Would You Like To See From The 2015 North American International Auto Show?
When it comes to playing poker, Ford sucks at keeping a straight face, and if you were at the table playing with them, right now is about the time you might want to make very sure your cards are...
Ebay Find: 36,000 mile One-Owner 440-powered 1977 Dodge D300
When I was fourteen, my stepdad drug home a 1978 Dodge 3/4 ton that had been the unfortunate victim of a winter accident. The truck was very low mile, and only needed a new radiator core support,...
Look Out Larson And Reynolds! Here’s My Challenger To The World’s Fastest Street Truck – I’m Bringing The Biscuter!
I’ve been sitting here holding my tongue long enough. Ever since the Larson/Reynolds S10 went deep into the six second zone on Drag Week and ever since it went into the 5s at Las Vegas I have...
Lucky Ain’t The Word: CNG-powered Truck Explodes Next To Fuel Pumps In Iran
“Sometimes, it’s just not your day.” Take that as you may when you apply that statement to what this Iranian man went through while topping off his CNG-powered pickup. At first,...
What’s In The Future For Australia’s V8 Supercar Series Now That Ford Is Ending Official Involvement Next Year?
We’ve known for the better part of a year now that the Australian auto manufacturing front was about to undergo radical changes. Holden and Ford of Australia are closing shop, Ford has...
Watch Tomáš Enge’s Lamborghini Gallardo Go End-Over-End At Slovakia Ring
Tomáš Enge was not having a good day at Slovakia Ring Circuit during the Blancpain GT race in August. From the start of the race he was trying to fight the pack of racers with his Reiter-built...
Random Car Review: The LaForza…It’s Part Ford, Part Italian, And More Practical Than A Pantera
It’s not everyday that I look at a picture of a car I find on the internet and sincerely have no clue as to what I’m looking at. I might have trouble with pre-1950 cars, but that’s...
Which One Of These Parts Store Accessories Would You Rather Have In Your Car?
Yesterday I was exchanging emails with two different friends, who made some smart ass remark about cars that were on Craigslist. The comments were about features that the vehicles we were...
Scrapple, Your Guide To The “Meh”-worthy News Of The Week: Bond’s New Ride, Spyker Goes South And Ferrari’s Profane New Car
Lots of good stuff this week, but plenty of detritus to wade through to find it. And as usual, at the end of the week it’s time to take a stick to the bottom of the boots. This little pile is...
A 4400 Mile 1971 Big Block Corvette, For Sale On Craigslist With An Interesting History.
Normally low mileage Corvettes are the kind of thing that you see sold at auction, or listed in one of those high end cars for sale magazines that we never buy but leaf through in the airport shops....
Chris Harris Breaks Down Ken Block’s “Hoonicorn” Mustang, Plus Footage Of Block Scaring The Hell Out Of Him
We know what Ken Block is all about, and we’ve all seen the tangible form of his insanity, the RTR “Hoonicorn” Mustang. Fine and fair, the thing is properly bad-ass. But what you...
