Day Three of Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week 2010 is in the books
Sep 17, 2010Chad ReynoldsComments Off on Day Three of Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week 2010 is in the books
It’s starting to feel like a long week for competitors in Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week 2010 presented by Gear Vendors. The level of carnage is rising, nerves are frayed, the competition...
Killer Drag Week 2010 Video: 1320Video’s Footage From Indy – Day 3
Sep 17, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Killer Drag Week 2010 Video: 1320Video’s Footage From Indy – Day 3
Wheelstands, big numbers, and smiles were the order of the day on Drag Week 2010 when the band of traveling drag race minstrels raced on the hallowed ground of Indy during day two action. Kyle of...
Hot Rod Drag Week 2010 – Thursday Update
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Hot Rod Drag Week 2010 – Thursday Update
Thursday racing at Milan Dragway was hot and heavy on the 2010 version Hot Rod Magazine Drag Week. The six second barrier has not been breached but Jeff Lutz made a run at it in his awesome ’57...
Barnstormin’: Clearing the Mental Notebook Again
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Barnstormin’: Clearing the Mental Notebook Again
It is time once again to clear all those loose, random, disjointed thoughts out of my cranium. It has been a heck of a summer covering events, wrenching on Goliath, hanging out with the kids, and...
Vintage NASCAR Wreckage Video: Johnny Allen Crash and Fire at Darlington Circa 1962
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Vintage NASCAR Wreckage Video: Johnny Allen Crash and Fire at Darlington Circa 1962
As much as we loathe the modern iteration what a racing “stock car” is, they are a vastly improved piece, on the safety front than their older brothers. Proof of this comes in the form of...
Hot Rod Drag Week Gallery: Pit Photos From Day One at National Trail
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Hot Rod Drag Week Gallery: Pit Photos From Day One at National Trail
While you wait for the latest breaking news (and lots of the news seems to be about stuff breaking) we thought we’d hold you at bay with a great gallery of shots submitted by BangShifter Mike...
Abandoned GM Plants Still Haunt Company
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Abandoned GM Plants Still Haunt Company
While General Motors continues plodding progress toward an IPO and eventual freedom from US government control, the ghosts of the past still linger. We were tipped off to a great, but depressing...
Hot Rod Drag Week Gallery: Wednesday Action at Indy!
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Hot Rod Drag Week Gallery: Wednesday Action at Indy!
Another exciting day or racing, thrashing, and cruising during Hot Rod Drag Week 2010 presented by Gear Vendors Under/Overdrive is documented in this gallery from our man on the scene Chad Reynolds....
Drag Week Wednesday: Flirting with the 6s, Getting Beat by the Clock, Carnage Mounts
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Week Wednesday: Flirting with the 6s, Getting Beat by the Clock, Carnage Mounts
As Hot Rod Drag Week presented by Gear Vendors Under/Overdrive day two draws to close, we’re going to being you a quick update on the action that happened at the track today and what went down...
Drag Week Video: Day One National Trail Raceway
Sep 16, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Drag Week Video: Day One National Trail Raceway
Kyle at 1320 Video can sling some serious footage. He’s been a staple at Hot Rod Drag Week since year one when we met him. We’re teaming up with Kyle this week to help bring you some...
eBay Find: A 1970 GTO Race Car With Ram Air Power and a Blurry History
Sep 15, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on eBay Find: A 1970 GTO Race Car With Ram Air Power and a Blurry History
Normally old race cars come with interesting histories. People know when they were bought and where, who raced them, what tracks they competed in and how successful they were. In the case of this...
Epic Video Bonanza: Bus Jumps!
Sep 15, 2010Brian Lohnes2
We tend to get fixated on stuff every now and again. Recently we have become obsessed with people jumping school buses over stuff. Judging by the comments of our previous items featuring flying...
Show Gallery: Super Chevy – Houston 2010
Sep 15, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Show Gallery: Super Chevy – Houston 2010
The Wickam-Grippo combo is back at it. Charles Wickam hit the 2010 running of the Super Chevy Show at Houston Raceway Park and sent us a huge load of photos from the car show. What’s...
Collection Gallery: The Simeone Foundation Museum – Philadelphia, PA
Sep 15, 2010Brian LohnesComments Off on Collection Gallery: The Simeone Foundation Museum – Philadelphia, PA
While we’re normally bludgeoning you over the head with big blocks, nitro, drag strip antics, and assorted mechanical mayhem, we have a slightly more tasteful side. That’s the side that...












