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Installing a Total Cost Involved Pro Touring Front IFS on to a 1966 Chevrolet Nova – Simple Tools And A Simple Process

Installing a front subframe on a car is not usually considered a super straight forward and simple project, and there are times when it can be more difficult than others. If you have a running and...

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Found: 3 Project Camaros and a Hidden Barn Find Ferrari in Louisiana! Check Out This Insane Car Hunt

You never know what you are going to find when you plan on visiting some project cars in a barn. Half the fun of picking up cars that have been sitting for years is looking to see what else might...

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King of the Hammers 2026 Is Coming! The Livestream Starts With This View Of Hammertown Coming Together LIVE From Johnson Valley.

That’s right, it’s January and that means that King of the Hammers is coming! King of the Hammers 2026 officially starts on January 22nd and will continue for more than two weeks. It...

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Joe Grippo’s Best of 2025: Here’s Our Final Gallery Of Photos From Joe’s 2025 Highlight Galleries. Racing, Hot Rods, Customs, And More!

Here’s another great Photo Gallery from Joe Grippo, as we’ve got even more to share from his Best Of 2025. Check them out below and if you missed the previous gallery, we’ve got a...

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Vintage Funny Car Video: Check Out This Cool 1972 and 1973 Funny Car Action Video – Before They Were Nostalgia Cars!

Funny Cars! We love funny cars around here, and if you don’t it kind of makes you weird to be honest. They are some of the most extreme drag cars on the planet and over the years they have...

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Tool Testing: Beating The AMAZON BASICS Cordless Screwdriver took buying New DeWALT, M4 Milwaukee, and More!

It’s tool test time and this time it is cordless screwdrivers that are going to battle it out for science. These are not high powered impact drivers, or drill drivers, but rather the around the...

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Here They Come: Toyota Releases Fleet Of EV Concepts and Most Headed To Production

(By Tom Lohnes) – Earlier this week, Toyota and Lexus released 15 new EV concepts that are all headed to production in one shape or another. There was of course a lot of boring electric sedans...

Rip Tide: The Incredible and Dark History of The World‘s Water Speed Record – In-Depth History!

The world’s water speed record has been held by only 9 people since 1928. It has an 85% death rate in attempts and the current record has stood since 1978 with each successive attempt to unseat...

JUNKYARD 6.0L LS CAM TEST-STOCK VS BTR TRUCK (STG 1-3) VS LS3 VS SLOPPY STAGE 2 VS (BIG) COMP 469

It’s cam testing time! I’ve been in the dyno cell with Richard on several occasions where all we were doing was testing camshafts, and I can tell you that when you get in the groove...

PRI Show Photos: More Photos From The Performance Racing Industry Show In Indy

We’ve got a lot of galleries from the show, so check them all out. And if you are just getting started with our coverage, don’t worry there is a link below to see everything we’ve posted so...

I’m Not Crying, You’re Crying! The Best Christmas Commercial Ever? Chevrolet’s Holiday Ride

I’m sure that this commercial is amazing to me for a couple of reasons more than the average gearhead. My late wife Daphne’s car is a 1966 Bel Air, and she loved it like none other, so...

Listen Up: NHRA Insider Podcast Year in Review Episode With Wes Buck, Tony Pedregon

Guests Tony Pedregon and Wes Buck join Brian Lohnes on this final episode of the NHRA Insider podcast for 2021. The conversations range from a look back over the NHRA’s insanely successful PRI...

A Year Through The Lens Part 1: David Whealon Shares His Favorite Photos Of 2021

(Photos by David Whealon) – Photography can be seen in the micro or in the macro. In the micro, photos capture tiny moments and freeze them. In the macro they capture a time and a place as a...

A Chrysler Six Without The Slant: Rumor Is That A Turbocharged Inliner Is On The Way For Non-EV “Muscle Cars” In The Future

(By Tom Lohnes) – With the sad but inevitable announcement of the hellcat engine’s death, there has been recent speculation about what will be powering the new, non-ev dodge muscle cars....

We All Need One: This Guy Daily Drives A Turbo LS Swapped Mitsubishi Van And It Rules

This is one of the weirdest and most awesome sleepers we have seen in some time. You are looking at Mitsubishi work van that would have had about a 2.0L four banger in it and how has an turbocharged...

Fun Wheel Drive: The 1998 Subaru Impreza 2.5 RS May Not Have Had Much Power But It Was Still A Riot

It’s fun how everyone learns stuff differently in the automotive world. For instance, I learned that a balanced car is the most fun type to drive and that lesson came via one of the machines...

Iron Trap 1933 Ford Project: Trying To Make The Doors On This Channeled Hot Rod Actually Close

Matt at Iron Trap does some really cool stuff and is always fun to watch. His builds always make me want to build a 1930’s or 1940’s ride and this one is no different. This 1933 Ford is one that...

PRI Show Photos: Engine Parts, Chassis Parts, Tires, Wheels, Racecars And More!

Yeah, this would be the best version of the north pole, that’s for sure. With nothing but race parts, cars, trucks, and the tools to make them it’s one of the coolest places on earth and...

New Build: Stevie Fast Jackson Debuts “Project Ronnie” – Help Him Decide How To Build This Thing!

Here’s an interesting project that we can’t wait to see come together. Stevie “Fast” Jackson is a bad ass in any hot rod, but what is he going to be doing with his step...

The Baja 1000: Ken Block Takes on Mexico’s Toughest Race W/ Jax Redline & Alan Ampudia!

The BAJA 1000 is one of the most epic races in the world and is most certainly the toughest in North America. Racers of all kinds dream of racing in the 1000 and for good reason. It’s not just...