Drag History Treasure Trove: Norb’s Place
We’re always amazed when our readers point us toward yet another awesome website that features cool old photos and information about drag racing history. We may live in the age of YouTube, but...
2010 Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour Directions Released
Just the other day, Hot Rod Magazine announced the driving directions for the 2010 Power Tour presented by the GM Performance Division. The drives vary from roughly 200 to a high of 302 miles. Having...
Flying Engine Kills Spectator at North Carolina Drag Strip
In one of the most tragic and freakish drag strip fatalities we have ever heard of, a spectator at Harrells Raceway in Harrells, North Carolina, was killed when a car crashed and its motor came...
Pit Gallery: New England Dragway Bracket Racing May 2010
On a recent Sunday we loaded up the kids in our truck and headed north to New England Dragway in Epping, New Hampshire, to check out some bracket racing action. We had our camera with us and quickly...
RacingJunk Find: A Retro-Cool 1953 Henry J Gasser
This 1953 Henry J is not an “original” gasser, instead it is a modern build that plays the part of an old school racer. We think it rules and it would be on the strip seconds after we...
Big Brother Watch: Britain Testing Out Satellite Speed Cameras
Cameras are nothing new to law enforcement in England, in fact, they’re everywhere. The Brits use them for police work, traffic enforcement, and whatever else they can think up. Thus far they...
Caption This Photo: A Slight Miss on the Nitrous Tune-up
Nitrous is a fickle mistress. Hit it right and you can be an instant hero, hit it wrong and major engine components start to become liquid. Before the big stuff starts turning all to lava, small...
Thread of Fail: Hilarious Photos from the 2010 Carlisle Import Car Show
We were tipped off to a totally hilarious thread of photos from the 2010 Carlisle Performance and Style show. This show caters to the import and sport compact crowd, which we’re not exactly a...
Craigslist Find: Adult Go Kart Ridiculous Contraption
Yes, it is Monday morning and you may be rubbing your eyes to get a better look at this creation, dubbed an “adult go kart” by the seller. Stop. No matter how much you rub, it’s...
Event Coverage: Goodguys Orange County Get-Together 2010
Apparently the 2010 Goodguys Orange County (California) Get-Together was a huge deal. Our intrepid Chad Reynolds was manning the mic at the Ridetech Street Challenge Autocross all weekend, plus he...
Barnstormin’: Fixing My Synapse Firing Order
Every few weeks my mental notebook fills up and anyone dumb enough to hit the link and read my column is forced into a scary walk through the strange place that is my brain. Fact is, when I’m...
Event Coverage: The 2010 Edelbrock Revved Up for Kids Car Show
The 2010 Edelbrock Revved up for Kids charity car show was a smashing success. Held in late April under a warmly shining West Coast sun, the turnout was huge. Everything from race cars to trad rods...
Vintage Racing Video: The Beginnings of British Rallycross
Back in 1967-1968, when the Trans-Am series was really starting to come into its own here in the USA, there was an equally as interesting story brewing over in England. Called Rallycross, it was a...
Epic Thread: Photos From the Tour of an Incredible Private Car Collection
Getting the chance to see someone’s personal car collection is a pretty neat thing. It’s like being able to sneak a peak behind the curtain and gain access to something that is hidden to...
