Here They Come: Toyota Releases Fleet Of EV Concepts and Most Headed To Production
Dec 16, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on 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!
Dec 16, 2021Brian Lohnes2
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
Dec 16, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 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
Dec 16, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 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
Dec 16, 2021Chad Reynolds10
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
Dec 15, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on 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
Dec 15, 2021Brian Lohnes2
(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
Dec 15, 2021Brian Lohnes3
(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
Dec 15, 2021Brian Lohnes1
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
Dec 15, 2021Brian LohnesComments Off on 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
Dec 15, 2021Chad Reynolds1
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!
Dec 15, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 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!
Dec 15, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 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!
Dec 15, 2021Chad ReynoldsComments Off on 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...












