Craigslist Pick of the Week: Road Race Sleeper Mustang
Jun 05, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Craigslist Pick of the Week: Road Race Sleeper Mustang
This week’s Craiglist pick looks to be more fun than a barrell of monkeys. It’s a super clean 1992 Mustang that is owned by a road race instructor. It’s got the goods to clean up at...
NASCAR Changes Restart Procedures
Jun 05, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on NASCAR Changes Restart Procedures
On Thursday NASCAR announced that they would change the way that restarts are handled during their races. They will now place the first and second place cars side by side when the green flag is...
Charles Carpenter is Coming Back…and Soon!
Jun 04, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Charles Carpenter is Coming Back…and Soon!
Charles Carpenter suffered a massive wreck back on March 7th at Houston Raceway Park during the ADRL event at that track. His high tech and ultimately familiar ’55 Chevy was annihilated in the...
2010 Corvette Grand Sport Details and Pricing Released
Jun 04, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on 2010 Corvette Grand Sport Details and Pricing Released
With all the gloom and doom news coming from General Motors these days we wanted to give you at least a shimmer of sunlight. Word has come down regarding the pricing and equipment that will make up...
See the BS.com A/Fuel Team in Action This Weekend at Rt 66 Raceway in Chicago, Ill
Jun 04, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on See the BS.com A/Fuel Team in Action This Weekend at Rt 66 Raceway in Chicago, Ill
If you are in the greater Chicagoland area you need to get yourself to Rt. 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois this weekend for the NHRA Rt. 66 Nationals. The BS.com logo’d A/Fuel car of Veale...
Holden Going Strong In Australia Despite GM’s Woes
Jun 04, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Holden Going Strong In Australia Despite GM’s Woes
We were tipped off to this news story from an Australian paper by Kris from our forums. The piece looks at Holden’s future as a part of General Motors and their viability as an automaker in...
It Came From the Fab Shop: Fun With The Bandsaw
Jun 04, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on It Came From the Fab Shop: Fun With The Bandsaw
(By Loren Krussow) – A cool thing when beginning to work with metal is discovering that you can cut the stuff with other pieces of metal. Most of us learn the fact when Dad or Grandpa first...
Video of the Week: In-Car Action From the Ford Racing Mustang Challenge
Jun 04, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Video of the Week: In-Car Action From the Ford Racing Mustang Challenge
We were sent the link to this video by Chris Kaufmann, of Kaufmann Racing. You may remember Chris’s name because it appeared on the pages of Hot Rod magazine in a series of stories that found...
Breaking News: M&H Tire Founder Marv Rifchin Dies
Jun 04, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Breaking News: M&H Tire Founder Marv Rifchin Dies
Marv Rifchin, the 94 year-old founder of the legendary M&H Tire Company has passed away. Rifchin can basically be credited with perfecting the drag racing slick in the form that we know it today....
Barnstormin’: What’s the Next Race?
Jun 03, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Barnstormin’: What’s the Next Race?
Most of us here are race fans. No matter the genre we enjoy the competition, technology, and advancements that come from head to head confrontation with our adversaries. Much can be made of how the...
Ron Capps set to Take on NASCAR Stars at Prelude Tonight
Jun 03, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Ron Capps set to Take on NASCAR Stars at Prelude Tonight
Tony Stewart”s “Prelude to the Dream” Late Model dirt track race at his Eldora Speedway is always a hoot to watch. It pits the stars of Stock Car racing, Sprint Car racing, and NHRA...
Man Loses Job For Drunk Driving on Monster Truck Course
Jun 03, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Man Loses Job For Drunk Driving on Monster Truck Course
This story cracked us up. With all the bad news going around these days it’s good to be able to sit back and laugh at someone doing something truly stupid. We could give the whole thing away,...
Profiles of the GM and Chrysler Leadership Teams
Jun 03, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on Profiles of the GM and Chrysler Leadership Teams
The Washington Post has a story today that gives a thumbnail sketch of the men who will be running the respective shows at Chrysler and General Motors. A couple of these names are of the household...
eBay Pick of the Week
Jun 03, 2009Brian LohnesComments Off on eBay Pick of the Week
Think about it for a second. Me strapping Chad into the cockpit of this 1988 Lola Indy car, giving him the thumbs up, and then watching him wad the thing into turn three at 200 plus. Ok, I...












