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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Big Money Bracket Racing From The 2026 Spring Fling at Galot – $40,000 Thursday!

The Spring Fling at GALOT is LIVE right now with big money bracket racing going on through the weekend! If you want to see great drag racing action from one of the nicest dragstrips in the country,...

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New Junkyard Inventory: Dent Side Ford Pickup Trucks from the 1970’s! Including an XLT 4X4!

Chad Ehrlich is back at it with more new rides coming into the wrecking yard this week. Just when you think there can’t possibly be anymore old Ford trucks sitting around, he shows up with some...

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What Makes the East Coast Gear Supply KP 540 Axle Housing So Good? Ian Johnson Walks Us Through Them.

Heavy duty axles for off-road rigs have come a long way over the years and putting “tons” under a Jeep, or anything else for that matter, is the norm anymore. And you can buy all kinds of...

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Factory Hemi Superbird Feature Video: This 1,500-Mile HEMI Superbird Has SERIOUS Drag Racing History!

Tommy Lee Byrd, the Hot Rod Hoarder, is back at it and in this video below you are going to get a look at an awesome 1970 Plymouth Superbird that came from the factory with the famed 426 Hemi under...

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This 700HP, LS7 Powered 3rd Gen Camaro Restomod Is Something Special! What A Beast!

I’m a Camaro guy. I know people know me for wagons and mini trucks and whatever but I grew up in a Camaro family, my first car was a Camaro, and I love them. My favorites are first Gens like my...

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Street Car Takeover Atlanta: They Turned a NASCAR Speedway into a NO PREP Track And The Action Was Awesome!

Street Car Takeover in Atlanta was a huge event and the racing action on pit lane of the Super Speedway was hot and heavy. We’ve been doing the same thing at LSFest Texas for the last few...

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The Most Powerful Impact Wrenches on Amazon vs Milwaukee: Not Bad!

Ever look at those Amazon tool listings and wonder if one of those weirdly named brands could possibly be worth having? Yeah, us too, so when we saw this latest video from the Torque Test channel,...

Newbern And Crew Cruise To The Clay County Car Show And Swap Meet.

Newbern is certainly having fun with his stick shift ’57 Chevrolet, cruising it from event to even with his buddies at home. This latest video has him and the crew rolling out in all their hot...

How It’s Made: Steve Morris Racing Engines 4500HP SMX Head Gets Machined to Life!

Machining stuff out of billet aluminum is cool, and this right here is extra cool. When you are talking about a billet aluminum head for a 4500 horsepower racing engine, it’s something to see...

Part 1: The Backyard Builds 1936 Ford Goes From 5 Windows To 3 Windows. Chopping It Up For A Cooler Look.

Chopping up 1930’s hot rods makes some people cringe, but to me there is nothing finer than a properly done chop top. With the right lowering of the lid, you can really see a hot rod come...

Farm Auction Action! Cool old Trucks and Collectibles! Chevy Ford GMC IHC & MORE!

Auctions are super rad and when you find one like this one here, you never know what kind of fun stuff you might go home with. This auction here was full of great trucks, Jeeps, and more. Plus tons...

New Products: Clearwater Lights Offer LED Visibility For Just About Any Application You Can Think Of!

There are a LOT of aftermarket lighting options for your car, truck, boat, motorcycle, or trailer today, but a lot of the options all look the same. There isn’t anything wrong with the current...

Records Falling! 200mph ENDO – First 6-Second Honda, H-Pattern Shifted, 1/4 Mile Run!

While we’re not huge on import drag racing around here, we certainly can appreciate what it takes to make something run 6’s in the quarter mile, especially when it’s a stick car...

LUCAS OIL REINFORCES LONG-TERM COMMITMENT TO NHRA DRAG RACING WITH MULTI-YEAR EXTENSION

INDIANAPOLIS (Nov. 17, 2022) – NHRA officials announced today that Lucas Oil Products, the world leader and distributor of high-performance automotive additives and lubricants, will continue as the...

Drag Racing on SKETCHY Old Airstrip for CASH: Kansas Cash Days

We’ve seen some sketchy spots to street race, but this no prep racing action for Kansas Cash Days has got to be up there near or at the top of the list. This old “airstrip” is...

4.6L VS 5.4L-MISTAKES WERE MADE! HOW TO ADD A VORTECH SUPERCHARGER TO FORD 4.6L 2V & 5.4L 4V MOTOR!

I don’t see how adding boost to anything can be considered a mistake, but if you do it wrong I guess it can seem like it. Richard is back at it as always, and he’s got all kinds of great...

Single Seat Race Car Build Part 14: Building The Racing Seat For The Single Seat Racecar

In this latest installment of the build, the seat comes together. As you would expect, this single-seat race car is going to get just one seat but it needs to be pretty specific. Here’s the...

Mod Motor Mark, Owner Of The More Chains Than Brains Mustang, Crashes The Car At Mooresville

Slick conditions teach tough lessons when you get into a pedal fest in a drag radial car. Unfortunately that lesson is one that Mark Rogers recently learned while racing his car at Mooresville...

Grippo’s Photos From The AACA Hershey Fall Swap Meet Car Show: Bitchin Rides Everywhere.

Grippo’s visit to Hershey was awesome, and the photos just keep coming. His write-up is below, along with the latest gallery of photos. If you missed any of the previous galleries, use the link...

SEMA Show 2022 Photos: Our Final Gallery From The Show That Just Keeps On Giving!

Here’s our final gallery of photos from the SEMA Show, use the link below to check out any of them that you missed! It’s that time of year folks, trade show season. For those of us in the...