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FREE LIVE DRAG RACING: NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series Division 7 Regional From The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway – Friday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 7! 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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Drag Racing Photos: Our Final Gallery Of Photos From The PDRA Carolina Nationals 2026 At Darlington Dragway!

Here’s the 4th, and final, gallery of photos from the PDRA Carolina Nationals at Darlington. Check them out below and if you missed the previous photos we’ve got a link for that too! (Photos by...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: From Chassis to Rolling! 4 Link, Axles, Crossmembers & More!

Shannon and Jess are moving right along on the FJ40 and things just keep getting better. If you like a Landcruiser, you’ll dig this one. But if restored to factory is your jam, this one might not...

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Semi-Final and Final Round Racing From The Postponed PDRA Carolina Nationals 2026 At Darlington Dragway!

Our friend NC Promoder was on hand for testing at the PDRA East Coast Nationals yesterday and caught all the semi final and final round racing action from the postponed Carolina Nationals...

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Drag Racing Photos: More Photos From The PDRA Carolina Nationals 2026 At Darlington Dragway. Great Cars And Action!

Here’s the 3rd gallery of photos from the PDRA Carolina Nationals at Darlington. Check them out below and if you missed the previous photos we’ve got a link for that too! (Photos by David...

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FREE DRAG RACING LIVESTREAM: Check Out The PDRA Testing and Carolina Nationals Eliminations from Darana Motorsports Park in Benson NC

We’ve got some live track testing going on at Darana Motorsports Park where PDRA’s top teams are on hand to see what kind of improvements they can make as they get ready for this...

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The Junkyard Digs LeMans Build Is Alive And It Is PISSED! Watch This Thing Get Down And Party!

I’ve often ribbed Kevin for the rusty, flappy Ford trucks that he’s drawn to like a moth. For a guy who has made his living out of reviving old, dead cars, he sure is stuck on 1970s era...

Wheel Vintiques Debuts All New American Made OE Rally Wheels For GM Trucks

Got a GM truck in need of a set of factory look Rally wheels, but in custom widths? Well you are in luck, because Wheel Vintiques has got them. And don’t think you have been forgotten if you...

Edd China’s Workshop Diaries Episode 3: Continuing Work On The New Range Rover Project

Like any good hot rodder, Edd China is all about hauling something out of it’s near grave and making it good again and that is exactly what’s starting right here with a friends Range Rover....

Texas Cruise Night Photos From The Nifty Fifties Cruise In

(Photos by Charles Wickam) So Charles is one of those people that just stumbles into hot rods, projects, cruise nights, car shows, etc, even when he isn’t planning to. He’s always got...

FREE LIVE RACING – Footbrake Racers Are Getting It On! The Bigfoot $75,000 Footbrake Only Race Starts Today!

We all know that big money bracket racing has gotten bigger, and richer, and more exciting over the past few years, but one of the coolest things is the embrace the racing community has given to...

SFG $500k Week Is Live Right Here: More Than $1,000,000 In Total Purses For The Week, $500,000 For The Winner Of The FTI $500k!

The SFG folks are not messing around! After COVID and with weather keeping the 2020 SFG $500K presented by FTI from happening as scheduled, the SFG team put their heads down and rescheduled for April...

Can You Add 30 Horsepower To Your Small Block Ford For Free? Almost…

The King of Junkyard Engine Scrounging is Richard Holdener. He’s good at finding stuff anywhere he goes, and is blessed with some epic wrecking yards really close to Westech Performance Group...

NHRA NEWS: NHRA CAMPING WORLD DRAG RACING SERIES FRIDAY VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS FROM LAS VEGAS

HIGHT, TORRENCE, STANFIELD, M. SMITH TAKE PROVISIONAL NO. 1 SPOTS AT DENSO SPARK PLUGS NHRA FOUR-WIDE NATIONALS IN LAS VEGAS Full Details Are Below, But Here Are The Runs That Gave Them The Top Spots...

$1,000 Build: Yep, This F100 Is Coming Together With An Ultra Cheap Budget

This $1,000 F100 build has been incredibly popular, and for good reason! 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...

How Much Does Air Line Size Matter In Your Shop? See How Much Power You Can Gain

If you have the ability to test how much torque an impact gun actually makes, why wouldn’t you. And that is exactly what they have been doing on the Torque Test Channel. Because of their...

Alex, Debbie, And Dennis Taylor Build Their Own Fiberglass Body Parts For Alex Taylor’s New 6-second ’55 Chevy Build

Yep, you read that right. They are making their own fiberglass parts, from scratch. If you know the Taylors, you know that this is something they have done for other projects but to see it being done...

Are They Ruining It? The Motion Raceworks Bubba Nova Gets Engine Swapped

This 1972 Nova is the first street car project to come out of the Motion Raceworks shop, and it is a pretty special one. Yes, they have built several cars that they drive on race events like Rocky...

Here’s A Simple, Organized, And Convenient Way To Store Your Clamps In The Shop

I started watching Ron Covell’s videos primarily because he is a metal shaping master, and I am not. What I’ve come to realize is that Ron’s insane amount of experience means he...

Pacific Arc Tig Welding Shares 5 Tips For Beginner TIG Welders To Avoid So You Can Learn Quicker

Here are five tips for those of you out there starting to TIG weld for the first time. But these aren’t tips about things to do as much as it is about things NOT to do. By default you’ll...