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Is This Thing An ABOMINATION or GREATNESS? This Is A Small Block Chevy Powered Ford F100! Installing a HUGE Cam and Engine Refresh With Derek.

I know that some of you are screaming already, but the reality is that it’s not like you can’t replace the Chevy with a Ford in this F100 if you buy it and want to “save” it...

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British Auto Racing Club Action From Cadwell Park Means Some Cool British Machines Racing Wheel To Wheel and Door to Door!

The British Auto Racing Club is in full swing for the 2026 racing season as weather in the UK is getting nice. They put on races all over the UK and feature a ton of variety when it comes to race...

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Goodwood Racing Video: Here Are The 11 Wildest Moments From The 83rd Goodwood Members’ Meeting 2026 | Part 1

We’ve got more from the Goodwood Member’s Meet and this is the really exciting stuff. There were some pretty wild moments at this year’s race and we love that they are always...

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Should You STOP Buying Diesel Fuel Additives? Here’s What The Motor Oil Geek Has To Say About It!

Fuel additives are some of the most criticized products you’ll see at an auto parts store. Most people feel that fuel and oil additives are a lot of snake oil, and honestly it’s...

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“The Lonestar Roundup Rod & Kustom Show” Just Like Bob Wills, It’s Still the King in Texas And This Traditional Hot Rod Show Never Disappoints

Lone Star Roundup is one of those car shows that is a destination for hot rodders all over the world. I know several folks who regularly drive down for the Roundup from Canada, and from all corners...

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Santa Pod’s Springspeed Nationals 2026 LIVESTREAM: Sunday Racing Action #livedragracing

Here is your livestream from the 2026 Santa Pod Springspeed Nationals! If you want to enjoy two days of great drag racing from England, then this is the livestream for you today. This is a National...

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Caption This Drag Week Photo: Shhhhhh…She is Resting!

Drag Week competitors come away with lots of memories, but even more stories. Both Chad and I were on the first rendition of the event in 2005 and still laugh about the junk we saw and did. We say...

Drag Week Question Answered: How did Scott Smith’s Malibu Get Dented?

Scott Smith’s 1980 Malibu is currently dominating the Big Block Power Adder class at Drag Week 2011. We’ve gotten a bunch of questions as to how the dent in the front fender got there....

Drag Week Gallery: Day Three Racing Photos From Amarillo, Dragway

Drag Week day three racing happened at the old school Amarillo Dragway in Amarillo, Texas. The track has been open since the 1950s! It was cool as hell for the race organizers to hit two strips like...

Drag Week Gallery: Photos from the Pits and the Road on Tuesday

Yes, the strip portions of Drag Week are where the major league action takes place during the week, but the road and pits also have their share of cool scenes and stories. There’s nothing quite...

Drag Week Video: The Highlights From Day Two at Great Bend, Kansas Courtesy of 1320Video

As we post this on Wednesday evening, lots of 2011 Drag Week competitors are still in the midst of the longest slog of the trip from Amarillo, Texas to Tulsa, Oklahoma. They arrived in Amarillo to...

Nostalgia Pro Stock Video: The Reher – Morrison Tribute Camaro Takes on the WJ Tribute Camaro

Without a doubt, the next “big thing” in nostalgia race will be Nostalgia Pro Stock. We know of six cars across the country getting built and there are already a bunch of cool machines...

Cruise Gallery: The Rehrersburg Fire Company Cruise –

These guys from Pennsylvania are spoiled rotten! Virtually every week, one of our Pennsylvanian photos contributors drops a pile of killer cruise photos on us and we’re jealous. This time...

Caption this Photo: Larry Larson’s Speed Secret Revealed…Duct Tape!

We knew it! There had to be some secret thing helping Larry Larson through his multiple years of Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week domination. Turns out it must be the all powerful force known as duct tape...

Drag Week Video: Thrills, Chills, and Spills from Day One of Drag Week 2011 From 1320Video

When is comes to drag racing video, our pal Kyle Loftis is one of the best in the business. Judging by how quickly he turned this eight minute gem, recapping the excitement from Drag Week day one...

Hot Rod Drag Week Presented by Gear Vendors – Wheelstand Sequence of the Day – A Neat Poncho Leaps Out of the Hole

From one end of the wheelstand spectrum to another with today’s glimpse at the drag strip gymnastics that went down in Great Bend, Kansas on Tuesday. Yesterday we showed you a massive...

Hot Rod Drag Week Day Two Gallery – Great Bend, Kansas

2011 Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week presented by Gear Vendors rolled into Great Bend, Kansas for the second day of action. The results were much like the first when it comes to the Unlimited realm of...

Breaking Drag Week News: Project Sick Seconds is OUT!

Chad has just informed me that the Sick Seconds Camaro, driven by Jeff Lutz has retired from competition on Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week. The team was struggling mightily today to get the car...

Nitro Video: The Beauty of a Perfect Nostalgia Fueler Run at Night

We got a note in our e-mail box from pal Cole Coonce, tipping us off to some video he shot over the weekend at Bakersfield, where the big “Saturday Night Nitro” match race was slated to...

Quick Pics – The Drag Week Thrashing has Begun in the Pits and in Parts Store Parking Lots

Reports of busted cars, knuckles, and spirits are rolling in after the first day at Hot Rod Drag Week 2011 presented by Gear Vendors. As we get the photos of said breakage and thrashing, we’ll...