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More NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Action Photos From Zmax In Charlotte: Nitro Burning Top Fuel Dragster and Funny Car4-Wide Drag Racing Photos!

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

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OUCH! Racing at Goodwood Doesn’t Always Go To Plan… This 1964 AC Cobra Found Out The Hard Way At The 83rd Members’ Meeting

If you think that historic races like the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Revival, and Members Meet are just for show, think again. I once talked to Vic and Cammie Edelbrock about their vintage road...

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The American Powertrain Memorial Day Sale is now LIVE! Save $150 off any 5 or 6 speed kit May 18-26!

That’s right folks, the American Powertrain Memorial Day Sale is on now through Tuesday the 26th, so if you want to save $150 off any 5 or 6 speed kit use the link below and tell them we sent...

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Turning This Old Farm Truck into a Killer Street Machine Using Scrapyard Ford Parts! Bumpside Ford Goodness!

I love donor vehicle builds like this one. What I mean by that is when you buy a car, or parts from the wrecking yard, to build something new and exciting in a way it never was before. My 1956 Chevy...

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EASILY Bend Rubber Hoses Without Kinking Them! Does The Hot Water Trick Actually Work Or Not?

I’ve heard about this trick a few times, but have never actually tried to form my own molded rubber hose using it. But this guy seems to suggest it is not only possible, but very very...

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IHRA Names Dustin Farthing New President Of The International Hot Rod Association

IHRA Names Dustin Farthing President of the International Hot Rod Association FAIRFIELD, OHIO — The International Hot Rod Association (IHRA) is proud to announce the appointment of Dustin Farthing...

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Amazing Photos Of Vintage Aircraft At Planes Of Fame Museum in SoCal

Photos by Mike and Jeff Burghardt If you are a gear head worth your aerosol brake cleaner there are a lot of opportunities out there to get your juices flowing.  Whether it’s a muscle car, truck,...

Check Out These Epic Winged And Non-Winged Sprint Car And Midget Photos From Perris Auto Speedway

Zane McNary is a bad ass, and most often shoots photos of land speed racing at El Mirage and Bonneville, but he’s a car guy and loves to attend races of all kinds which is why you’ve seen...

Project alert: Check out this awesome scooter-powered, three-wheeler go-kart

A few weeks ago, we ran a story on Number 20, a Vespa-powered quarter midget from the suburbs not far from New York City. Same deal here: this car is scooter-powered, street legal and located in...

BangShifting Video Perfection: Nine Minutes Of Super Stock K Class Shootout Action From The Auto Meter Class Nationals!

If you never hear from Chad again after today it is because he’s tuned into this video, suffered a stroke, and that’ll be the end of that. Why would he freak out over this awesome...

Drag Week Reader Build: This Boosted, Coyote Powered Mercury Capri Makes 900hp At The Tire And Eats Clutches

The Mercury Capri is a Fox-body that lots of people seem to either forget about or write off. Yes, the looks weren’t quite as good as the Fox-body Mustang, but there are less of them around,...

Cruise Gallery: The Auburn, Massachusetts Elks Club Cruise – First One Of 2014 And The Cool Stuff Was Out

(Photos by Johnny Gaudette) – Well the proverbial weather “worm” has turned and even in New England cruise night season is rumbling back to life. Another cool thing about the Spring...

More Sweet Drag Action From The Radial Revenge Tour At Tulsa Last Weekend!

(Photos by Brad Klaassen) – Yesterday we showed you our first gallery of Brad Klaassen photos from the Radial Revenge event at Tulsa Raceway Park last weekend. This race (in typical Tulsa...

Keels and Wheels Concours D’Elegance Seabrook, Texas 2014 – Photos From The Event

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We always talk about how much we love different stuff around here. We’re not just into drag racing, corner burning, and big trucks, we’re into all of it...

Clearly My Ski Slope Video Owns All The Ski Slope Junk Chad Has Been Posting – Big Screaming Revs!

Chad’s been peppering us for the last few days with videos of gnarly four wheel drive and two wheel drive trucks attacking ski slopes at various resorts across the country in organized...

Sad News: “Clay” Jones, Vice-President Of Beech Bend Raceway Passes At Age 42

Exceptionally sad news to report today as Darren “Clay” Jones, the son of Beech Bend Raceway Park owner Dallas Jones, vice-president of the track and the amusement park, and all around...

Unknown Parts Counter Guy: DB Counter Guys Give All Of Us A Bad Name

While reading through comments from last week’s post (oh, yes, I do read them!) I saw one particular post about idiotic counter guys. I honestly have been trying to avoid that subject, mainly...

Griztek Snow Challenge Hill Climb Racing Video That Has Us Wishing For White Stuff To Play In!

Last week we showed you cool video of what appeared to be sand drags, mud drags, and hill climb racers who were tearing it up going the wrong way on a ski slope, and it was awesome. Thanks to John...

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Lamborghini Countach Porn: 60 Minutes Awesome Video From 1987 Is Magic, And Makes Me Still Want One!

In 1987, at age 14, my parent’s weekly tradition of watching the CBS television show 60 Minutes, became something I will never forget. When Morley Safer starts a segment, featuring a man named...

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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with this 1992 La Carrera Panamericana documentary produced by Pink Floyd. Yes, Pink Floyd.

On its own, La Carrera Panamericana is a super documentary about the 1991 running of the resurrected Mexican Road Race. What’s truly interesting about it, though, is that it was presented by...