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Will These Replica Classic Car Bodies Reshape The Car Industry? Juncheng Vehicle Co. Is Replicating Icons In China

Several years ago the restoration body parts business went to a whole new place when companies started offering complete bodies for our favorite American classics. 1969 Camaros were one of the first,...

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Use This 3 Step Secret to GLASS FLAT Paint! Kevin Tetz Shares Decades Of Experience That Will Make Your Paint Job A Success

We’ve shared plenty of Kevin Tetz videos over the years around here, and I can tell you that Kevin sure knows what he’s talking about. The number of TV and YouTube personalities that have...

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SUPPORT SURGES FOR LENO’S LAW AS CAR CULTURE DEMANDS COLLECTOR’S RIGHTS: Letters Pour in from California’s Lowrider Community and International Car Rreservationists in support of California SB 1392

We’ve talked about California SB 1392 in the past, and are thrilled that despite not making it to a vote in 2025, the bi-partisan group of California law makers who support it are still pushing...

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How To Fab Headers: Follow Along As The Iron Trap Garage Crew Build Custom Stainless Headers For The Ardun Powered 1933 3 Window!!

Headers are one of those fabrication projects that seem to intimidate a lot of people, and for good reason. If you go at them from the wrong direction, don’t have a game plan in place to start...

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Steve Magnante’s Daily Junkyard Crawl: THIS RARE FIREBIRD FORMULA 350 HAS HAD A HOD ROD LIFE! COME SAVE IT!

It’s time for another Daily Junkyard Crawl with Steve Magnante, and this time it’s another really cool Pontiac. How about a real deal 1987 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 that has had a few good go...

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Wild Ride at the May 2026 El Mirage California SCTA Meet – The Spirit of AutoPower III Comp Coupe Hits A Bump at 228 MPH!

The Spirit of Autopower Comp Coupe is a pretty radical machine, and a staple in the land speed racing community. This thing is based off a little tiny first generation Honda Civic, but the rest is...

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FL2K25 Day 1 and 2 Video From Bradenton: A Subaru’s Engine EXPLODES, Cleetus RIPS Leroy, A Wheelstanding Golf, And So Much More!

FL2K25 is on and we’ve got great daily video updates to share from our friends at 1320Video. Check them out! Video Descriptions: Day 2 at Bradenton Motorsports Park was pure madness. Qualifying...

Swanfest Livestream: $100,000 To Win Friday Night In N/T Extreme 275 AND $50,000 For All Steel All Glass!

Justin Swanstrom is off and running with his own event, SwanFest, this weekend. With HUGE payouts, everyone that’s anyone is on site to race for it all. We’re talking $100,000 for the N/T...

The Battle for America’s Fastest Street Car | The Official Video From HOT ROD Drag Week 2025

Drag Week 2025, the 20th anniversary of the event that started a revolution and a movement. Drag and Drive events around the world owe their existence to Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week. I was on...

LIVE NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing: Division 3 Racing Action From World Wide Technology Raceway St. Louis.

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 3! 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...

Bonhams Cars At The Audrain Auction In In Newport Rhode Island, Home Of American Concours

Bonhams is delighted to return to the Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week to partner with one of the fastest growing motoring events in beautiful Newport, Rhode Island–the birthplace of...

Backside NO PREP Drag Racing Video: The Backside Banger No Prep Drag Race From Ozark Raceway Park

ORP was home to the recent Backside Banger, a backside No Prep race on what might be one of the roughest back halves ever. I have raced at Ozark Raceway Park a few times and the first 660 feet...

INSANE! Racing at MOTUL Petit Le Mans with NO HEADLIGHTS! | Renger Drives the 01 Cadillac to Victory In The Dark!

Endurance road racing takes wheel to wheel racing to a whole new level. While most wheel to wheel racing that happens at night is in a dirt or paved oval that is lit up from all sides, that is NOT...

Our Hot Rod Drag Week 2025 Photos Continue: Maple Grove Was The Day 3 Stop On This Year’s Epic Drag And Drive

Our Drag Week photos just keep coming! Here are photos from Day 3 of Drag Week 2025 at Maple Grove. If you missed any of our previous photos, use the link below to check them all out. (Photos by...

Derek Refreshed and TRADED His Belair Sight Unseen! Will It RUN AND DRIVE 400 Miles For The Meetup?

I like how Derek’s math works when it comes to cars. In this video he’s thinning the heard by sending one of his cars on its way to a new home. But in a most genius move, Derek is trading...

Video From Cleetus McFarland’s AWD vs RWD Shootout: The Action was INSANE! This Video Is Full Of Upsets, Close Races, & MORE!

We often hear excuses and smack talk when it comes to RWD vs AWD racers, and it always depends on what they are trying to achieve as to whether they are claiming an advantage or disadvantage. It also...

Our 3rd Gallery Of NHRA Mission Drag Racing Four-Wide Nationals Photos: Nitro, Pro Stock, Pro Mod, Motorcycles, And More From Charlotte’s Z-Max Dragway

(Photos by David Whealon) – It was a cool, fast, and adventurous weekend for the stars of the NHRA Mission Drag Racing Series at the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMax Dragway in Charlotte, North...

Here’s Our Final Gallery Of Photos From LS Fest East, PLUS A LINK TO ALL THE REST! Check Out The Photos Below.

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...

More Hot Rod Drag Week 2025 Photos: Day 3 Drag Week Racing And Pit Photos From Maple Grove

Our Drag Week photos just keep coming! Here are photos from Day 3 of Drag Week 2025 at Maple Grove. If you missed any of our previous photos, use the link below to check them all out. (Photos by...

3rd Annual O’Reilly Grand National Truck Show, Redefining Truckin’

(Photos by Darr Hawthorne) • The 3rd Annual O’Reilly Grand National Truck Show, held at the Fairplex in Pomona, CA on September 26–27, drew over 400 trucks, vans, and SUVs. Presented by Classic...