Glowing Header And Screaming Engine – An 850hp 1.5L 1983 Spec Formula One Engine On The Dyno
There’s a big stink in the F1 ranks these days about how the cars sound with the turbocharged V6 engines the series has mandated for 2014. In all honesty, we agree. The insane scream of the...
Bitchin’ Van? This Mr. Norm’s Custom Van Is 1970s Awesome And All Original
Grand Spaulding Dodge in Michigan, better known as Mr Norm’s in the hot rodding world, gained fame for their muscle car programs and tuning ability in the 1960s and early 1970s. When the EPA...
Hacks of the Week from Reddit’s JustRolledIntoTheShop
I’m headed out on a 2,000 mile road trip with Lohnes and Nutting at the ungodly hour of 2:00 am, so I’m writing this in the hopes that I don’t see anything like these photos on our...
Gallery: More Bonus Photos From The 2014 Detroit Autorama – Stuff You Have Not Seen Yet!
(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Hey, we know that the whole Autorama deal went down a little while back but the fact is that we got so many great photos from so many sources that we’re still...
Video: A Solemn Don Garlits Remembers His Amazing Wife Pat
One of the moments that will be forever locked into my mind from the 2014 NHRA Gatornationals was when the blow video, which was also part of the ESPN telecast of the race was played during pre-race...
Remembering Atomic Al: Steve Evans Interviews Al Hofmann Back in 1998
On March 20th, 2008 “Atomic” Al Hofmann passed away, leaving drag racing fans without one of the sport’s great grizzled anti-heroes. There are hundreds of great Al Hofmann stories...
Question Of The Day: If You Were Creating A Nostalgia Pro Stock Class, What Era Would You Lock Into?
So Chad and I have long been proponents of nostalgia pro stock as the next “big thing” in nostalgia drag racing. It has started to take root and there are a handful of cars out there. One...
Great Read: The Story Of Aeromotive And How One Guy With A Plan Started A Game Changing Company
One of the coolest things about the automotive aftermarket (in our opinion) is that so many of the major companies in the industry started due to to the vision, tenacity, and persistence of a single...
Barn Find: This 430 Lincoln Powered Ford Gasser Is Cooler Than Everything (Photos and Video)
BangShifter Chris Cabe gets all the credit in the world for this one as he forwarded us the link. This is a 1956 Ford powered by a 430ci Lincoln engine that has fuel injection, 13.5:1 compression,...
Epic Gallery: 1994 Popular Hot Rodding Nationals – Pinnacle Of Pro Street Perfection!
(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – One week after picking up my new apple red, 1994 S-10 extended-cab I had already de-badged it, put lowering blocks in the rear, and done a couple other...
Here’s What Happens When You Blow The Landing Of A 300+ Foot Car Jumping Attempt – Yikes!
If the landing angle looks a little steep in the lead photo for the “flying” Mini, you’re right. That little bastard came in face first and driver Guerlain Chicherit went on a...
This Could Be The Most Punishing Burnout Ever: 9,600 RPM For Minutes!
We’ve showed you Aussie Daniel Blok’s sweet Valiant before. Blok uses the car in burnout competitions and what makes it radically different than the majority of other cars is that Daniel...
What The Hell Is This Thing, And What Was The Builder Thinking? At Least It’s Way Better Than The Vega!
I’m not 100%, but I think this car may have started out as an LTD or Galaxy. Regardless of what it started out as, there is a TON of work in this thing and some of it is done really well. The...
Hotchkis Sport Suspension NMCA West Autocross Series Kicks Off Next Weekend At Fontana!
In the greater LA area and looking for a way to have some big fun with your pro-touring car, muscle car, or sports car? Have we got a deal for you! Hotchkis Sport Suspension is running an autocross...
