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More of Our 2026 NHRA GatorNationals Action Photos Right Here: Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, Pro Mod, Wheelstands, And More!

(Photos by David Whealon) – NHRA Drag Racing at the Gatornationals was off the hook yet again in 2026! The week started with new drivers, crew chiefs, and teams, plus record breaking performances...

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Scott Sullivan on Pro Street Style, Street-Driven Customs, and a Lifetime of Hot Rod Building

Scott Sullivan is one of the most iconic car builders of the 1980s and 1990s. After building what many considered to be the first Pro Street car, his 1967 Nova, and several other iconic machines...

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How Did Swapping a 500HP SRT4 Turbo Engine Into The Cleanest Classic Dodge Caravan Ever Become A Total Disaster?

In the last installment of the SRT4 powered Caravan build, I said that I wasn’t sure there has ever been a Dodge Caravan that was cleaner and cooler than this one right here, and the engine...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Division 7 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series From In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip – Saturday

We’ve got more live drag racing coming to you from NHRA’s Division 7! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Division 2 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series From Gainesville Raceway – Saturday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from NHRA’s Division 2! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. If you like...

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Exhaust Insulation Tech: Installing Embossed Stainless Exhaust Heat Shielding On A Turbocharged Drag And Drive Beast!

I’ve been doing drag and drive events for 21 years now, and have been very vocal over the years about what it takes to be successful when it comes to completing these events and having a good...

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The Grand Prix Grand Prix: Where $400 W-Bodies Get Final Glory Before They Get Crushed!

A couple of years ago, as a Question of the Day article, I offered up the idea of a one-model racing series that could be done on the cheap with used-car lot refugees that were half a step away from...

Do Us A Solid: This Video That Explains The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters Is Awesome

A few weeks back we shared a cool video about the most dangerous liquid rocket fuels ever created and today we’re swapping gears into the world of solid fuel rockets. One of the most iconic...

Seal Beach Classic Car Show Photos From SoCal: More Hot Rods, Muscle Cars, Customs, Trucks, And More.

Our third gallery of photos from the Seal Beach Classic Car show are right here, thanks to Wes Allison who went out and shot all kinds of cool cars, trucks, customs, and more. If you missed our first...

PDRA East Coast Nationals Photos: More Nasty Big Tire Drag Racing From The 2022 Season Opener In GALOT.

Here’s our second batch of photos from the PDRA East Coast Nationals at GALOT. If you missed any of our previous photos, use the link below to check them all out. (Photos by David Whealon) The...

Nitro Time Machine: That Time John Force Saw Elvis At 1,000ft – Never Before Seen Memphis 1992 Wreck Footage

Having the to poke around the extensive NHRA digital film archive is one of the best parts of my job. I get to cruise around in there and pull vintage video, some of which the public has never seen...

FREE Live Streaming Video From The Main Event At Sacramento Raceway! Heavy Hitters Racing For Big Money!!!

If you want to see some big money, No Time, heads up drag racing this weekend then this is the event for you! Our FREE Livestreaming video coverage starts again Saturday just before Noon! The Main...

Magnante Makes it Better: Check Out This Neat Look At The Rarely Seen AWD Chrysler Town and Country Mini-Van

When Steve Maganate’s Junkyard Gold series was discontinued, he knew that the idea still had an audience and he knew that he still loved making that type of content. The solution? Keep it up on...

Happy 5/06! Let’s Give The Hard Working 506ci Cummins C-Series Diesel Its Due!

While most of the time we celebrate the high horsepower, glamorous world of performance during our displacement days stories, today it’s straight up lunch pail Charlie stuff. We love the...

Ferrari Gets In On The SUV Game: The Upcoming V12 Powered Purosangue Is The Company’s First Foray Into Lux SUVs

(By Tom Lohnes) – Ferrari is possibly the most well-known manufacturer of vehicles on the planet. Sure, some of their cars over the years have been less than good, but they’re still highly...

Small and Mighty: The Latest Audi RS3 Packs 401hp, An 8-Speed Dual Clutch, and A Price That’s Nice For The Segment

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Audi RS3 is a monster. With over 400 horses on tap from a turbocharged 5-cylinder, the RS3 really takes the VW Golf platform to the limits of its factory performance....

Win This IROC Camaro! IROCK and ROLL Summer Giveaway by Motion Raceworks!

Wanna win a FREE IROC Camaro? The guys at Motion Raceworks have decided to do another car giveaway after their Fox Body Mustang giveaway went so well. And since Doug is such a 3rd Gen Camaro fan, and...

The Hot Rod Hoarder Explores A Classic Truck BONEYARD And Takes Us Along

Video Description: Chevy Trucks are HOT, but these old relics have seen better days. In this collection you’ll see mostly 1947-1955 Chevy trucks, but there are a few other cool vintage trucks,...

LSFest West Photo Coverage: More High Flying Off-Road Action From Holley’s LSFest West In Las Vegas!

Here’s our second batch of high flying off-road photos from LSFest West in Vegas. With a bunch of cool long travel race trucks, pre-runners and more, there was plenty of fun to be had and to...

Seal Beach Classic Car Show Photos From SoCal: This Beach Town Goes All Out For Hot Rods, Customs, And More.

Our second gallery of photos from the Seal Beach Classic Car show are right here, thanks to Wes Allison who went out and shot all kinds of cool cars, trucks, customs, and more. If you missed our...