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NORRA Baja Livestream: The National Off-Road Racing Association Takes On The Mexican Desert May 1-7!

The National Off-Road Racing Association has been putting on races since 1967 and is known for their Baja race that is a little less hardcore than SCORE’s BAJA 1000. Not that the racing...

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Watch Real 1977-1980 Formula One Cars Race At Monaco! Late 1970s F1 Magic at the 2026 Monaco Historic Grand Prix!

Here we go with more awesome vintage F1 action from the streets of Monaco! The Monaco Historic Grand Prix is one hell of an event, and it’s back after a few years off! If you dig old race cars, you...

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A Race Weekend In The Life of The Safety Car Driver: Behind The Scenes At The TotalEnergies 6 Hours of Spa FIA World Endurance Championships

In the United States, we often refer to them as the Pace Car, but in most of the rest of the world they are referred to as the Safety Car. Same thing, different name, as they are the car that goes...

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The Latest Snap-On Impact vs Milwaukee M18, Bosch & $130 Hopeful Get Put To The Test! Which 3/4 inch Impact Will Reign Supreme?

We’re back with more Impact testing to find out how Snap-On compares to the Milwaukee M18, along with offerings from Bosch and Hopeful. It’s 3/4″ impact testing, but the results...

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Lowlife! Andrew’s Traditional Low And Lean 1932 Ford Roadster Is Traditional Greatness, In A Not So Traditional Place

When you think traditional hot rods, you think of a few geographic areas of the States and a few specific shows that cater to them. I’ve seen plenty of rides like Andrew’s 1932 Ford...

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Rust Repair On A Classic Corvette? But They Are Fiberglass! Mortske is Refreshing a 1972 Corvette on a Budget!

Corvette. The plastic fantastic. The most mass produced fiberglass car in American history. One of the best things about them is you don’t have to worry about dents or rust. Or at least not...

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Motor Oil Chemistry EXPLAINED! The Motor Oil Geek Breaks It Down For Us Breaking Bad Style

If you read the back of a quart container of oil, you might recognize a few of the terms and specs, but there is certainly going to be some gibberish as well. I mean, we’re car guys so we...

Drag Week 2025 Photos: Continued Coverage Of Day 2 From Both The Track AND The Checkpoint! Check Them All Out Here!

Our Drag Week photos continue! If you missed any of our previous photos, use the link below to check them all out. (Photos by Joe Grippo) Here’s gallery #3 from Drag Week 2025. Joe was back at...

U.S. Nationals Indy Bonus Photos Continue! We’ve Got More Killer Wheels Up Sportsman, Plus Pro Class Drag Racing Action Shots And More!

(Photos by Richard Pasley) Here’s gallery #3! We’ve already shared some great photos from the 2025 edition of the NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indy, but thanks to our friend Richard Pasley we’ve got...

Here’s What Finnegan Had To Do To Blasphemi To Get It Ready For Drag Week 2025! Was He Prepared For The Wheelstands?

We’ve all seen the crazy wheelstands that Finnegan couldn’t help but do during Drag Week last week in his 1955 Chevrolet Gasser named Blasphemi, and the power wheelies show just how good...

U.S. Nationals Indy Bonus Photos Continue! We’ve Got More Killer Wheels Up Sportsman, And Pro Class Drag Racing Action Shots And More Right Here!!

(Photos by Richard Pasley) Here’s gallery #2! We’ve already shared some great photos from the 2025 edition of the NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indy, but thanks to our friend Richard Pasley...

More Drag Week 2025 Photos: We’ve Got Day 2 Action Photos From Both The Track AND The Checkpoint! Check Them All Out Here!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) Here’s gallery #2 from Drag Week 2025. Joe was back at it, this time spending a few days on Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week to grab photos and video to share with all...

Drag Week 2025 Photos: We’ve Got Day 2 Action Photos From Both The Track AND The Checkpoint! Check Them All Out Here!

(Photos by Joe Grippo) Joe was back at it, this time spending a few days on Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week to grab photos and video to share with all of you. He lives not far from a few of the...

U.S. Nationals Indy Bonus Photos! We’ve Got Killer Wheels Up Sportsman, And Pro Class Drag Racing Action Shots And More Right Here!!

(Photos by Richard Pasley) We’ve already shared some great photos from the 2025 edition of the NHRA U.S. Nationals in Indy, but thanks to our friend Richard Pasley we’ve got even more....

Wheel Bearing Press Tool Kits Testing: If You Hardly Ever Need One, Should You Spend $800 On A Kit? Or Do The Cheap Options Work Just As Well?

Cheap tools vs expensive tools. The argument for each has been going on for a hundred years or more, just here in the United States! But it isn’t as simple an argument to make nowadays, because...

Goodwood Revival Video: Here Are Goodwood’s Picks For The Most Beautiful Italian Cars To Grace The Racetrack During Revival Weekend!

It was pretty widely spoken that at this year’s Goodwood Revival there were the best collection of Italian cars that have ever participated, and based on the list that is being featured in this...

Newbern And The Boys Are Building A Street Freak 1957 Chevrolet! It’s Not A Gasser, It’s A Freak Of Nature!

If you aren’t familiar with the street freaks that roamed Southern California in the late 1970’s and early 1980’s then you are missing out! These hot rods and muscle cars took cues...

BIG MONEY, SMALL TIRE GRUDGE RACING VIDEO FROM THE FALL BRAWL GRUDGEFEST AT PIEDMONT!!!!

If you like real deal grudge racing, and who doesn’t, then check out this video from the Fall Brawl at Piedmont. Real grudge racing is something all its own, and no amount of street racing or...

Which Plastic Trim Restorer Actually Works Best, Or Do They All Pretty Much Suck? Surprising Results Right Here!

I have tried all kinds of plastic trim restoring products, and have also tried the torch methods, and have to say that I have recently been surprised by a couple of new to me products. It used to be...

Holley LS Fest 2025 Autocross Shootout Photos Just Keep Coming: Plus, Check Out All The Cool Cars and Trucks From The Biggest LS Fest Ever

The 2025 edition of Holley’s LS Fest East was HUGE, in fact the biggest ever, and the cars, trucks, and oddities on hand were second to none. Every single type of entry for this event, from...