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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: Watch The Sportsman Nationals At Santa Pod LIVE HERE! Sportsman, Nostalgia Classes, and More!

Enjoy all the racing action from Santa Pod’s Sportsman Nationals this weekend, as Nostalgia Drag Racing and National Championship drag racing competitors battle it out head to head to see...

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FREE Bracket Racing Livestream: 8th Annual Spring King Of The Creek Bracket Racing Is LIVE Right Here – Saturday

Maryland International Raceway is home to the King of the Creek, and this weekend’s spring event is as big and competitive as always. With classes for everyone, and some of the Mid-Atlantic’s...

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The Lake Effect Showdown at Kuhnle Motorsports Park Is Small Tire Drag Racing Greatness! Lil Gangstas, Small Tire

The Lake Effect Showdown brings the excitement of small tire racing to Lil Gangstas’ racing to Kuhnle Motorsports Park on Saturday June 13th, 2026! This unique event will be a first for the area on...

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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: STREAMING VIDEO From The 21st Annual Ultimate 64 Bracket Race From Darana Kil-Kare Raceway – Saturday

Kil-Kare Raceway is home to some awesome events, including the 21st annual Ultimate 64 Big Money Bracket Races this weekend. This is one of the older events in the mid west and racers flock to this...

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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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Here’s How To Give An Old Set Of Seats A New Life: Here’s How To Reupholster Bucket Seats Like These For Your Ride

My mom has been sewing for most of her life, and on multiple occasions we have talked about old bucket seats I have lying around and wanting to try to reupholster them ourselves. We’ve always...

AI Lies EXPOSED! The TRUTH About 0W-20 vs 5W-30 Is Not What You Might Think. Listen to the Experts, Not AI Generated Ads!

I often joke that there is no room for science in 2025, because society seems to have lost its mind and would rather listen to social media “experts” and ads that are designed to get you...

Up Close And Personal With Rick Dobbertin’s Pontiac J2000 Pro Street Machine: One Of The World’s Most Famous Pro Street Cars

Rick Dobbertin built some seriously awesome hot rods over the years, and was one of the pioneer’s of the Pro Street movement. His 1965 Nova turned the world on its head with the stance, big and...

Featured Products: Unleash The Hidden Power of Your Ford engine with Holley Hi-Ram Intakes for Coyote Engines

Ford’s Coyote engine is an absolute powerhouse from the factory, but when you start bolting parts onto them they wake up even more. Add boost via a supercharger, centrifugal, or turbo, and...

OPTIMA Ultimate Street Car Regular Season Champions Crowned Barber Motorsports Park seals regular season titles in OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car series

(Words by Jim McIlvaine, Photos by Kaleb Kelley) OPTIMA’s Ultimate Street Car series, presented by AutoZone, gives regular enthusiasts the opportunity to compete against each other in five...

Insane No Prep Racers! No Prep Racers go ALL OUT for $30,000 Including Huge Wheelie at the FINISH LINE!

We’re huge fans of wheelstands, or wheelies, around here but doing them through the finish line can be a bit sketchy. With the front wheels in the air a few inches the driver has zero ability...

Transmission Tech Video: Here’s What Makes The 4L80e Such A Great Transmission, and How You Can Make It Fully Manual!

That’s right, you can take the incredibly strong 4L80e and use it without a computer or a bunch of electronics to shift it. You can in fact make it a full reverse pattern manual valve body just...

2025 Dutch Classic Maple Grove Super Stock Eliminator NHRA Drag Racing Muscle Cars, Wheelies, and Hemis!

It’s time for more NHRA Stock and Super Stock video, this time from our friend Bobby Fazio from the Dutch Classic at Maple Grove. We’ve shared other photos and video from the event...

Jimmy Dale And Poland Take The Rotsun On Sick Smokies Drag And Drive: New Co-Pilot, Dangerous Roads, And 7’s!

I love that Finnegan and Jimmy Dale were able to make this happen, because there is no doubt that Jimmy and Poland were going to have a great time if they showed up and had a car to play with....

This IS The Worlds most INTENSE underground Street Race – The Stockholm Open 2025 Takes Street Racing To A Whole New Level

If you have never heard of the Stockholm Open, know that when 1320Video calls it the most intense, they mean it. This is a street race like none other, because the stakes are much higher and pulling...

Quebec Style Baby!! Big Rig Diesel Drag Racing Photos Continue: Kuhnle Motorsports Park Uphill Diesel Drags At Unc’s Fall Brawl.

(Photos by Neal Sabo) Here is our fourth gallery of photos from the Kuhnle Fall Brawl diesel drags, but if you missed the previous photos, use the link below! Kuhnle Motorsports Park puts on two big...

More Tractor Pulling Photos From David Whealon: He Caught The Awesome Pulling Action From The 2025 North Carolina State Fair Tractor Pull

(Words and Photos by David Whealon) We’re back on our yearly stop for this year’s historic milestone with the Golden Anniversary of the NTPA/ UPOC’s 50th annual “Southern Showdown” at the...

Bennett’s Customs Answers The Top 10 Frequently Asked Metal Fabrication Questions That They Get! Learn Stuff Right Here!

Metal shaping and metal fabrication are some of my favorite things to watch on YouTube, not only because I love doing them myself, but also because I am a nut for learning new things. But never...

Ridetech’s New MOMENTUM Chassis Install Video: Tom Farrington’s Pro Touring 1966 Chevelle Get’s The Full Treatment!

When the folks at Ridetech decided that they were going to offer suspension systems that don’t have to bolt to the stock chassis or subframe in your muscle car last year, the world was pretty...