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Gallery: Darryl Starbird’s 50th Annual Rod And Custom Car Show – Tulsa, Oklahoma

(Words and photos by Bad Brad’s Speed Shots) – It’s still winter in the Heartland, so what’s a race starved gearhead to do? Car shows always help a weekend go by, right? Well, for...

This Stop Motion Car Chase Is Better Than The Last Fast And Furious Movie

Man, do I love car chases. Unfortunately, due to these crazy things we have called “laws” and “prisons with large inmates”, odds are it’s not in my best interest to re-enact some of my...

Super Sleuth Time! Help Joel Rosen Identify this Motion Corvette from an Early 1970s AC Plugs Ad

Legendary PR Guy and Cars Magazine editor Marty Schorr is looking for some help. He and Joel Rosen have been trying to determine the identity of the Motion Corvette that appeared in this print ad...

This 1950 Buick Is Large, In Charge, And Driven All Over The Place (Video)

Here’s another great short film from our pals at Holley that highlights a neat car that they found during the 2013 Holley National Hot Rod Reunion at Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green,...

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This Incredible Ed Hinton Piece Explains Why NASCAR Fans Complaining About Austin Dillon In The #3 Are Very, Very Wrong

I try to read every single word that Ed Hinton writes because he’s the last bastion of the old school racing reporter left in the USA. This guy has been following NASCAR and open wheel racing...

More Dirt Slinging, Mud Sloggin’ Action From Dirty Gras 2014 – Huge Trucks In The Muck!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – Yesterday we showed you the first of two galleries from an event known as Dirty Gras which was held on the 700 acre grounds of Down South Off Road Park in Crosby,...

Chrysler Unobtanium: A Real Late 1960s Weslake-Plymouth Indy Engine

The words Chrysler and rare are often found together but the reality is that a 1969-era Plymouth-Gurney Indy car engine is among the most limited edition Mopar engines ever. Outside of a freaking...

Watch An Idiot Try To Extricate Himself And His Jeep From A Frozen Pond….In Someone’s Yard

The underlying message to take away from this video is that it was a miracle no one was killed in making it. The star of the show is a guy who drove a Jeep Wrangler out onto a frozen pond with no...

Unknown Parts Counter Guy: Supply Plus Demand Equals One Big, Fat Delivery

The daily life of a parts counter guy is pretty much four items: Sales and service, loss control, money control and supply/stocking. The first three are exactly as you’d expect. So let’s take a...

Great News: MAVTV To Carry Entire World Rally Championship Series LIVE!

We just got done talking about Ken Block and his crazy rally antics last year but in reality, World Rally Championship (WRC) is the place where the biggest dogs on the rally porch hang out. This is...

Frank Kozik’s Poster Art Puts Cars and Music Together Like Nothing Else

Last week, I mentioned Gearhead Records and Gearhead Magazine, and I walked out into the garage to work on the Blazer project and one of my posters smacked me right in the face, sending me all the...

First Footage Of Ken Block’s Violent And Championship Ending 2013 Rally Wreck – In Car Footage And Full Story

Lat year Ken Block shook off a crappy start to the Rally America season and came on like a ball of fire during the middle and late parts of the season. Things were looking good that Block would be...

Gasser Video: Take A Video Tour Of A Homebuilt And Very Cool 1955 Chevy Gasser Known As “Bad Juju”

The guys at Holley shot a TON of great video shorts at the 2013 Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion in Bowling Green, so many that they are still rolling our fresh material and this one just caught...

Action Gallery: Flying Mud And Much From Dirty Gras 2014 In Crosby, Texas

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – While most of the rest of the country froze like popsicles the off road crowd in Crosby, Texas had a weekend of fun at the Down South Off Road Park. Our own Charles...