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Pavement Pounder Events Announces “Motor City to Wheel Hub Live” 2026 Road Trip And We’re Excited To Be Their Official Media Partner!

Pavement Pounder Events is back in 2026 in a HUGE way, with an incredibly exciting road trip event that will be starting in the Motor City and heading to Wheel Hub Live! That’s right, you get...

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1956 Chevrolet Bel Air “Elegant Lady” Wins 2026 Ridler Award with 1,000-HP Supercharged LS7

We shared a video of the Great 8 finalists for the Ridler Award at Detroit Autorama a couple of days ago and now we’ve got a feature video on the one that took the title. If you missed the Great 8...

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I-24 Lebanon Dragfest 2026 Is Like No Other Indoor Car Show And We’ve Got The Photos! This Indoor Drag Racing Showcase Is Amazing!

We’ve shared a couple of Joe’s great photo galleries so far, but we’ve got plenty more left! If you missed the previous galleries, use the link below to check them all out too....

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More Lone Star Throwdown 2026 Truck Show Pics: Tall, Short, Fat, Thin, You Name It, They Had It All At LST 2026

Here’s our second to last gallery from LST 2026! Man all these cool truck make me want to get on my mini truck project so bad! If you missed our previous galleries, don’t worry because...

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NHRA NEWS: HART, GREEN, HARTFORD & GADSON OPEN 75TH ANNIVERSARY SEASON WITH WINS AT AMALIE MOTOR OIL NHRA GATORATIONALS

– Hart gets win in JFR debut – Green goes back-to-back at Gators – First PS win for Hartford since ‘23 – Gadson gets first PSM Gators win   GAINESVILLE, Fla. (March 8,...

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Smart Tool Mod, Or Overkill? Pittsburgh Double-Double Joint Ratchet! Harbor Freight Should Sell Parts!

I’ve customized too many tools to count in my life, but they usually involve wrenches or pliers of some kind that I’ve ground on, made shorter, or welding something else to. The most...

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$1,000 Build: This Budget Built F100 Just Keeps Getting Cooler And Cooler, Watch How It Comes Together

This is a no bull real deal $1,000 build that is cool, will be fun to drive, and can be done by you at home. Yes the real budget is $1,000 and yes selling stuff off the donor vehicle to get budget...

Sale Price Saturday: This 1967 Buick Sport Wagon Is Barn Find Greatness Waiting For Your Love

As you all well know, I’m a big fan of station wagons. I don’t know exactly when I decided they were cool, but I specifically remember a couple instances growing up where I was around...

FREE LIVE STREAM: Radial Fest Is LIVE Right Here From Huntsville Dragway

If you like Radial racing then this weekend’s Radial Fest is the event for you. Huntsville Dragway is the home of the first 3 second run on drag radials, way back in 2014 and is considered one...

FREE LIVE STREAMING VIDEO: Spring Fling Big Money Bracket Racing From Galot

For the past 12 years, Peter Biondo and Kyle Seipel have been hosting the Spring Fling. It has become one of the best bracket races in the world, and has spawned an entire series of Spring Fling...

Holley’s New High-Clearance, High-Flow, Lo-Ram Intake Is Available For LS3. Burst Panel Optional!

Holley’s new Lo-Ram intake manifolds are designed for those that don’t want a scoop or bubble, or who don’t want to cut a hole in their hood, but who want big power capability. Or, for...

Bruce Cook Is Building A Solid Axle Swapped Chevy Truck, On His Own, From His Wheelchair…

If this isn’t inspiring, then I don’t know what is. And I don’t mean because he’s in a wheelchair and it is sad or something like that. Bruce Cook is a bad ass that...

Take A Ride In The Winged Express At Maple Grove – Coolest AA/FA Of All Time!

  Take A Ride In The Winged Express at Maple Grove! Ride on the shoulder of Mike Boyd as he makes a wild, lane changing run at the historic facility. This is a cool video made by our pal Dawn...

Kyle Loftis Goes Big And Runs Over 200 mph In His New Favorite Street Car!

Kyle from 1320Video has been around ultra fast street and race cars for 20 years now, since the inception of 1320Video in 2000. But he’s only been behind the wheel of these cool cars in the...

Drag Racing Photos From LSFest West In Las Vegas Start Right Here.

We’ve got another batch of great photos from the event for you to enjoy today. Our previous galleries were from all over the show, but todays are all about the dragstrip and that means lots of...

LSFest West Coverage Continues: Race Cars, Street Cars, Trucks, And More At Las Vegas Motor Speedway

We’ve got another batch of great photos from the event for you to enjoy today. Our previous galleries were from all over the show, but todays are all about the burnout pit and that means lots...

More 429 on 4/29: Let’s Look Back At The Cadillac 429 V8 A Three Year Luxury Wonder

While the Ford 429 engines are the best known of this size, Cadillac produced a 429ci V8 engine from 1964 right through the 1967 model yeah. The engine was the ultimate extension of the venerable...

Ready. Set. Launch. Tony Stewart’s 300 mph Internship Officially Starts Right Here

The number of racers who have driven in NASCAR, Indy Car, and NHRA is a limited but cool group and the latest to join that group is Tony Stewart. When he announced he would be coming NHRA Top Fuel...

Watch This 1954 Kurtis 500S Go Ripping Around Goodwood In Classic Fashion

You don’t have to be a huge racing historian to know the name Kurtis and how it played in the world of automotive competition during the 20th century. Frank Kurtis was an innovator and a guy...

Boss Day! To Celebrate 4/29 We Have Thunderjets, Super Cobra Jets, And Big Bad Bosses! Ford Power

The 429ci variant of Ford’s 385 series of engines had a pretty neat life. Yes, the 460 was the longer running side of the duo but the 429 was available in more high performance guises than the...