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This Is The Ultimate Call Out Challenge! We’re Talking 3,000 Horsepower Diesel Trucks Battling It Out For Bragging Rights And More!

The 2026 Ultimate Callout Challenge was epic. The meanest, nastiest, and most no-holds barred diesel trucks in the country  gathered in Indy to do battle on the dyno rollers, on the drag strip, and...

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Video: The West Coast’s Largest All Ford Truck Show – The F100 Western Nationals 2026 Coverage Starts Here

We figured that if we were going to start sharing our Carlisle Ford Nationals photo coverage today, which is the largest all Ford show in the world, we might as well share the largest classic Ford...

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The World’s Largest All Ford Show And Swap Meet! We’ve Got Photos From The Carlisle All Ford Nationals In Central Pennsylvania

(Words and Photos by Joe Grippo) The world’s largest celebration of the Blue Oval went down a few weeks ago in Central Pennsylvania and of course, we were there. The 2026 edition of the Carlisle...

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The Goodwood Festival Of Speed 2026 In Car Camera LIVESTREAM Coverage: This Is What It Is Really Like To Race Up The Road At Goodwood!

If you’ve ever seen them race up the “driveway” at Goodwood, you know that it is narrow, fast, and intimidating for drivers. There have been plenty who have ended up in the grass,...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Division 5 At SRCA Dragway – SUNDAY

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 5! 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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FREE LIVESTREAM From The Santa Pod Summer Nationals 2026 – All The LIVE Racing Action From England You Can Stand! SUNDAY

It has been an epic season of drag racing in England this year. With amazing weather blessing nearly every event at Santa Pod, drag racing fans in the UK have been thrilled with all the action....

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E-What? Aston Martin Stuffs Big Ol’ V12 Back In The Vantage – Instantly Becomes Awesome

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Aston Martin Vantage is a rather underrated vehicle in today’s vast sports car market. With bespoke underpinnings, AMG power, and an absolutely gorgeous body, the...

Tri-State Auto Exhibition Photos: Bitchin Rides Invade This Cool Show In Colorado

Here is the third gallery of photos from Charles’ coverage at the Tri-State Auto Exhibition. If you missed the first one, use the link below and you can see them all. (Words and Photos by Charles...

Watch An 1100hp (at the wheels!) Peterbilt Dump Truck Drift and Rip Donuts! Sideways Action!

We love seeing large thing spin around. Big car swinging donuts, guys in dually trucks burning four tires at once, the bigger the better.  See, this truck is even bigger then the aforementioned...

The WILD Side of NO PREP Drag Racing – Wheelstands, Crashes and Saves

Let’s face it, No Prep Drag Racing has become so popular with viewers because of the near misses, spins, and carnage. I mean that’s what put No Prep racing on the map, and people love to...

How to Select Spark Plugs for Your Engine: Your Guide To The Right Spark

Spark plugs create one of the three things needed for an engine to run. Air, fuel, and spark are all three needed in order to create the fire that powers the engines we know and love so much. In some...

March Meet Photos: More Wheels Up Door Cars From The March Meet At Famoso!

Our second gallery of photos from the March Meet is right here and full of killer door cars of all kinds. We’re talking A, B, C, and D Gas plus hot rod and more. This is cool stuff. If you missed...

Tri-State Auto Exhibition Photos: Check Out These Hot Rods, Customs, Trucks, And More!

Here is the second gallery of photos from Charles’ coverage at the Tri-State Auto Exhibition. If you missed the first one, use the link below and you can see them all. (Words and Photos by...

Investigation Video: Watch Uncle Tony and Mopar Al Tear Open A Mystery 440ci Chrysler Big Block

It has been said that curiosity killed the cat and while that may be true, it never killed anyone to go the extra mile and inspect an engine they just bought. On this episode of the continuing...

Listen Up: This NHRA Insider Podcast Features Blake Alexander, Jamie Miller, and Dickie Venebles!

Funny car racer Blake Alexander as well as crew chiefs Jamie Miller and Dickie Venables join host Brian Lohnes on this post-Amalie Oil NHRA Gatornationals episode of the NHRA Insider Podcast. Off the...

It’s The Van, Man: The New I.D. Buzz Is The Hip, Modern Takes On The Classic VW Bus and It Is Headed For Production

(By Tom Lohnes)- The Volkswagen Bus is a cultural icon. Beginning in 1950, the Bus has been a staple of practicality and utility all around the planet for 70 years now. As of recently, it has gotten...

If You Own A 1955 or 1956 Chevy Classic Instruments Bel Era Clusters Are The Coolest Way To Get Your Gauges Right!

There’s so many iconic elements in the 1955 and 1956 Chevy, right? From the egg crate grille to the tail lights and all the stuff in-between, these cars really are ageless wonders. The...

Morning Symphony: The Best Of Swedish V8 Rally Racing

You want to know what the inspiration is for this video? A project car (that you will be seeing soon, once I finish getting the photos together) drove around for the first time this evening. It...

BangShift Project Power Laggin’ Update: Let’s Go Engine Shopping At The Local Junkyard!

Welcome back to our coverage of Project Power Laggin’! Follow along as we take a tired 1979 Dodge W150 Power Wagon we found in Central Maine and transform it from a derelict roadside attraction to...

Money No Object: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am SD-455 In White And Blue

How is it that two cars, on the same platform, built in the same year from the same company, could be so alarmingly different? GM’s F-body might have kept the musclecar flame burning through...