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Flat-12 Ferrari Magic in Monaco | John Surtees’ Favourite F1 Car Makes ALL the Right Noises. Pure Bliss.

There are going to be some of the most epic Ferrari’s in Formula 1 history at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, and this right here is one of them. The crew caught up with this car...

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Randy Pobst’s Randit Suspension Overhaul: Episode 4 of 5 – Putting All This Freshly Installed Suspension To The Test On The Track!

Randy Pobst can wheel a race car, and on too many occasions to count we’ve seen him do it. But he also enjoys a quick and fast street car which means that upgrades are often in order. In this video...

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Our Final NHRA New England Nationals Photo Coverage: Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, Sportsman, and Pit Photos From This Sold Out NHRA National Event!

Heres our final gallery of photos from Richard Pasley’s coverage of the NHRA New England Nationals in Epping New Hampshire. If you missed any of the previous photos, use the link below to check...

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Lost Buckeye Skips Day THREE Drag and Drive Photos! Our Second Gallery of Day Three On Track Action and Checkpoints!

Here’s our second gallery of lost photos from Day 3 of Buckeye Skip’s Drag and Drive, and we’ve got plenty more where that came from! Plus, if you missed the previous photos we’ve got a link...

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A Train Wreck! How DO THEY CLEAN ONE UP?! Watch Them Move These Locomotives On Site! Insane Lifting.

While we were on Rocky Mountain Race Week a couple of weeks ago, we passed a train derailment that had happened in the not too distant past. The tracks were repaired, and some of the train wreckage...

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The Dash COMES OUT! Vintage Air Installation – Installing Air Conditioning on this 1985 Mustang GT Build!

Vintage Air has been cooling hot rods, customs, and race cars for decades now and is continually reimagining and developing new systems. But that doesn’t mean they have forgotten their tried...

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Newbern Destroys The Back Tires On His 1957 Chevy, And Helps Finnegan Do The Same Thing On His C10!

Newbern is my hero. He took this dilapidated ’57 Chevy and made it run and drive with parts from other projects, along with some smart new parts, so he could drive the hell out of it and do all...

Aussie Drag Challenge Coverage: Day One Racing And Check In!

After multiple Aussies became regulars on Hot Rod Drag Week years and years ago there was an incredibly smart contingent that decided to put on their own event, and the Street Machine TV Drag...

US Street Nationals Photos From Bradenton! Racing Action And More!

(Photos by Damon Steinke e3xtreme) Last weekend’s US Street Nationals, often referred to as US Streets, was an epic event and I’m sad I missed it. With the 2022 event being called halfway...

Street Machine Nationals Photo Coverage: More Car Show Photos!

Here’s our sixth gallery from the Street Machine Nationals, and if you missed our previous photos we’ve got a link for you down below. (Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) If you’re a...

The American Powertrain Monday Shift: A Big Rig Trans In A Pickup – This One Is A Total Freak And Sounds GREAT!

A week or two ago we showed you video of a guy in an older Dodge truck jamming gears with a stick attached to a Fuller 10-speed box. This week we’re back with another swapped rig but this one...

How It’s Done: Hot Rod Jen Letters A Truck Door With 23k Gold Leaf

Hot Rod Jen is back at it with more cool videos, and in this one she’s showing off her Gold Leaf and lettering skills. This is some cool stuff here with an awesome classic look that has that...

Street Machine Nationals Photo Coverage: Thousands Of Hot Cars And Trucks Showed Up For This Epic Event

Here’s our fifth gallery from the Street Machine Nationals, and if you missed our previous photos we’ve got a link for you down below. (Words and Photos by Jim Hrody) If you’re a...

This vs That: 1000hp Ford F-150 “Gator” Drag Races A K-Swapped 900hp Honda Civic

Sometimes Hoonigan’s This vs That series of videos feature some very odd competitors, and that’s sort of the point in our minds. We love seeing the oddball matchups and this one here, on...

Mooneyes New Year’s Party Photos: Bitchin Photos Just Keep Coming! Hot Rods, Race Cars, Drag Racing, And More!

(Photos by Wes Allison) Here’s our final gallery of photos from the Mooneyes New Year’s Party Car Show and Drag Races! We have a bunch of great photos thanks to Wes Allison, and we are...

Racing Video: Pro Mod Friday Night Qualifying From The US Street Nats At Bradenton Motorsports Park!

Here is full Friday night coverage from the US Street Nats Pro Mod Qualifying. We’re talking every car going down the track and that’s a lot because the Pro Mod field was huge at US...

Classic Car Interiors: How To Make Classic Car Kick Panels – Ford Ranch Wagon

In this video from one of our favorite DIY auto upholstery instructors, you are going to learn how to make a custom kick panel for your classic car. This video is one of a few in a series that is...

Video Bonanza: A Collection of Hilarious Car Wash Failures Featuring Complete Morons and Lunatics

Next to screwing up a free lunch, wrecking your car and/or causing serious damage to it while inside a car wash seems a tough thing to do. At some places you literally drive in, pull up until a...

The Evolution Of King Of The Hammers: The Ultra4 Car Has Evolved | King of the Hammers: Origins | Episode 3

King of the Hammers is one of those events that is hard to comprehend without being there. It’s epic in size, scale, and performance and features some truly unique rides. Ultra 4 rigs are one of...

Vice Grip Garage Stock Car Tribute 1776 Monte Carlo LS Swap – Part 2 The LS Swap Continues

According to Derek, the LS barely fits! If you want to see why then watch Part 2 of this LS Swap. If you haven’t seen Part 1, or how he came about getting this LS out of the Corvette it lived...