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FREE LIVE DRAG AND DRIVE COVERAGE! Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 Continues Today as We are Heading for The Mountains Once Again!!

It’s go time for Rocky Mountain Race Week 2026 and we’ll be live each race day afternoon and into the night so you can follow all the great racing action. We’ll start LIVE at SRCA Dragstrip...

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The Hot Rod Hoarder Gasser Henry J Project Part 8: Putting a HISTORIC Gasser Back on the Track Feels Oh So Good!

Tommy and the kids are back at it, and it’s a runner! They are hitting the dragstrip to bring this project full circle, so check it out. The big block should be fun with all the new parts that...

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Music To Your Ears: Watch, And Listen, To The Best Sounding Cars From Goodwood’s 83rd Members Meet Right Here!

Whether you love the sound of a great American V8 at full song, the shreak of a V12 Aston Martin, or the songs that Ferraris and F1 cars make, you’ll love this video. This is nothing but on track...

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EPIC FORMULA OFFROAD RACING VIDEO FROM ICELAND’S STANGARHYLUR 2026! COURSE 4 and 5 RACING ACTION

It’s time for the 2nd Formula Offroad race of the 2026 Season in Iceland and here’s the video coverage. If you haven’t watched this kind of racing before, you are in for a treat. It’s all big...

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NHRA Division 6 Divisional Drag Racing Livestream: Catch All The Racing Action LIVE From Mission Raceway

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 6! 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 Sportsman Drag...

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Lost Buckeye Skips Drag and Drive Photos! Check Out The On Track Action and Checkpoint Photos Right Here!

When BANGshifter Neal Sabo said he was going to head down to Buckeye Skips 2025 Drag and Drive, to snap pictures and check out the cool stuff going on, we were like “Hell yeah!” He hit...

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The Beetle That Killed The Tree – Watch This VW Take Down The Christmas Tree In Brazil

There are certain things about this video that are totally normal and expected. The first is that a hot rodded VW Beetle does a wheelstand. We see this frequently at the track and there’s...

Watch Hillary Will Survive An Insane Top Fuel Testing Crash At Las Vegas From About A Decade Ago!

A couple weekends ago I was calling the action at The Strip on the grounds of Las Vegas Motor Speedway.  When I was thinking back over memorable things that have happened at the race over the years...

MAHLE Motorsport Announces New Presenting Event Sponsorship for the Scoggin Dickey Parts Center NMRA/NMCA All-Star Nationals

We love companies that step up and support their customers and MAHLE Motorsport continues to do it in a huge way. These guys have just stepped up to become the presenting sponsor for the Scoggin...

Fresh Looks and More Power: Chevrolet Is Out Testing Visually and Mechanically Refreshed Silverado HD Models

(By Tom Lohnes) –  GM trucks have been on a comeback recently. With the half-ton trucks getting a massive refresh with a completely overhauled interior and exterior, and the addition of the...

Yeehaw By Fire: Cleetus Takes On Super Stadium Truck Racing And Damn Near Wins!

Some things just aren’t a good idea. Petting a gator that’s growing is a good example. Gas station sushi with no time stamp…yep, that’s a bad idea. Going to anywhere Robby...

Flaming Fuel Altered Fury Video: Watch Bobby Marriott Go For An Insane Ride In 2016 – Ride ON The Car!

Lots of things in drag racing have changed over the years. One thing that hasn’t? Physics. This is the reason why fuel altereds at the meanest, weirdest, wildest, and most unforgiving cars the...

Redline Rebuild: The Time Lapse Payoff Of The 4.6L Jeep Engine Build Is Here – Great and Fun Watch

Admittedly, this Redline Rebuild series, focused on a 4.0L Jeep inline six that was stroked to 4.6L was not the most exotic  or exciting in the series, BUT, the good news is that the payoff time...

The Heavenly Shriek: Watch Vintage V10 Powered F1 Cars Hammer Around Goodwood – Pure Noise, No Commentary

The signature sound of F1 in the early 2000s was that of the 3.0L-3.5L V10 engine spinning itself into the mechanical oblivion of 15,000-20,000 RPM. This was THE noise that got a lot of people hooked...

Chattanooga Cruise-In 2022: Our Last Batch Of Photos From The Show!

How much more can I harp on the fact that the 2022 Chattanooga Cruise-In was an outright success? If you haven’t seen Tommy Lee Byrd’s video of the event, then just take my word for it:...

Junkyard Find: The 1973 Ford Thunderbird From “The Crow” Has Been Located!

It couldn’t have been more than a week to the day I’m writing this that I was discussing movie cars with a friend, and I brought up one of my favorite on-screen film machines: the 1973...

This Single Seat Race Car Build Is Not What We Expected, Because It Is So Much Cooler!

Bennett’s Customs is an Australian is a traditional builder that does some pretty cool car and motorcycle projects, and they have embarked on a new project that must be done by September in...

Hot Hauler: The Upcoming Maverick ST Sounds Like It Will Be Big Fun In A Little Package

(By Tom Lohnes) – As we already know, the Ford Focus ST is long dead in the US. The days of affordable fun in a small, practical vehicle from Ford have been over since 2018. Well, what if I...

HOW TO MAKE CHEAP, JUNKYARD BBC 454 POWER. HOW TO MAKE A 500+ HP BIG-BLOCK CHEVY POWER COMBOS WITH PEANUT PORT HEADS.

There are so many times that I’m at an event and someone comes up to me to talk engines and wants to know how to make a given power output. Many ask about 500 horsepower combo for their cruiser...

Piston Powered Auto-Rama Photos Start Right Here! More Great Car Show Photos

We’ve been sharing Buffalo Motorama photos from Mike Brooks for the last week and now we’ve got a bunch that he sent us from the Piston Powered Auto-Rama in Ohio. There is a lot here to...