When Things Go Amazingly Bad: The 2013 Norfolk-Southern Train Fire – The Biggest Engine We’ve Ever Witnessed Eating Itself Alive
Oct 15, 2014Bryan McTaggart10
(Lead photo by Dan Kohler) A runaway diesel is a scary enough situation in a regular motor vehicle, as we’ve shown numerous times before. But a runaway diesel locomotive engine is far and away...
Watch Don Fezell Make The Quickest Stock Eliminator Pass In History 8.50!
Oct 15, 2014Brian Lohnes2
It was May of 2001 when the first nine second pass was made in stock eliminator. It was April of 2012 when Don Fezell punched his Cobra Jet into the eight second zone, smashing the eight second...
Drag Week 2014: Justin Oney’s Photo Diary – Day 5 Tulsa Raceway Park
Oct 15, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Week 2014: Justin Oney’s Photo Diary – Day 5 Tulsa Raceway Park
(Photos by Justin Oney) – If there was one thing that NOBODY wanted to see at Tulsa Raceway Park on Friday morning it was rain. The wetness screwed up the schedule for the rest of the event...
In A Rare Admission, Porsche Agrees That The Panamera Sedan’s Look Is “Offputting”
Oct 15, 2014Bryan McTaggart9
Let’s call it as we see it: when Porsche said they were going to build a four-door sedan there was a collective “what?!” from the automotive community. Porsche could make sports...
Holy Smokes! This 2006 Police Spec Charger Has A Cummins Diesel In It – Burnout Video!
Oct 15, 2014Brian Lohnes6
2006 was the first year for Dodge to jump back into the police car market with a cop-spec version of the four door Charger. The cars had hemi power, tough looks, and can still be seen buzzing the...
You Brought A LaFerrari To A Top Speed Meet, And You Just Got Beat By A Nissan SUV With An Unpronounceable Name
Oct 15, 2014Bryan McTaggart1
There aren’t many good places in the United Kingdom to stretch out the legs of a car that is capable of hitting 200 mph, and it seems that the only good spots that can work are airports. So...
Cruise Photos: A Look At The Southern Knights Georgetown, Kentucky Cruise – Lots Of Clean Iron!
Oct 15, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Cruise Photos: A Look At The Southern Knights Georgetown, Kentucky Cruise – Lots Of Clean Iron!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The Southern Knights of Central Kentucky is a small car club based in the bluegrass. Their claim to fame is their yearly ‘Boonesborough Boogie...
This Bizarre Oak Lawn, IL Incident Was Two Accidents In One, Fifteen Cars Involved – Out Of Control Elderly Driver Kills 2 Nuns
Oct 14, 2014Bryan McTaggart18
Sunday afternoon, some people approached a Ford F-150 stopped at a red light in Evergreen Park, Illinois. The driver was slumped over his steering wheel. When the people asked if the driver, 81...
Just How Light Is The New Aluminum F-150? Let’s Take A Look…
Oct 14, 2014Bryan McTaggart17
Ford has been all over the idea of lightening up the F-series lineup lately, and we wondered just how much lighter the truck would be compared to it’s rivals. While the idea of constructing the...
Barnstormin’: A Year Of Shuckin’, Jivin’, Talkin’, and Decision Makin’
Oct 14, 2014Brian Lohnes4
(Lead photo by David Hakim) – I took a look at my remaining announcing and travel commitments this year and the list is pretty short. Since we have some great west coast photographers...
Justin Oney’s Drag Week 2014 Photo Diary – We Pick It Back Up In Great Bend, Kansas On Day Four
Oct 14, 2014Brian Lohnes2
(Photos by Justin Oney) – Last week Justin Oney was like, “Hey are you going to run the rest of my photos from Drag Week?” I thought for a second and nearly barfed in my mouth...
Building A 1979-2004 Mustang? Look At Chris Alston’s Chassisworks For All Your Suspension Needs – Crazy Options
Oct 14, 2014Brian LohnesComments Off on Building A 1979-2004 Mustang? Look At Chris Alston’s Chassisworks For All Your Suspension Needs – Crazy Options
Everyone knows that Chris Alston’s Chassisworks is an innovator in many areas of the suspension game. Their drag racing equipment underpins some of the quickest and fastest small tire cars in...
Event Coverage: Hot Rods On The Water A The Geneva Lakes Antique And Classic Boat Show 2014
Oct 14, 2014Brian Lohnes5
(Photos by Bob Chiluk) – A couple of times each year, one or more of our contributors finds themselves at a classic boat show and they inevitably ask, “Do you want any photos from this...
Car Feature: This 1971 Nova Has Big Cubes, Big Compression, A Big Cam, A Classic Looks That We Love
Oct 14, 2014Brian Lohnes12
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – Tommy Keeton of West Liberty, KY owns this Autumn Gold ’71 Nova SS. We met Tommy for the first time at the 2014 Boonesborough Boogie Nationals held...












