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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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RebelDryver Got A New Project Car! This 1977 Chevy Monza Is Going To Become A Drag And Drive Machine!

Our boy Scott Liggett is back with a new drag and drive project! After buying a 1950 Chevy coupe a year or two ago, and realizing it would be more work than he was really wanting to tackle, he sold...

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Better Than Rain-X?! Is This The Best Windshield Water Repellent Windshield Coating Ever? 10 Brands Tested!

I am a big fan of Rain-X. I own, and have owned, a few vehicles that don’t have windshield wipers at all and have found that if you apply it right and often enough it works wonders. I’ve...

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Our Final Gallery of 2026 PDRA East Coast Nationals Photos! Pro Mods, Dragsters, Door Cars, And So Much More!

Here’s gallery #4, our final gallery of PDRA East Coast Nationals action, and if you missed the photos we already posted, use the link below to check them out too. (Photos by David Whealon) The...

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This Awesome Dent Side Ford F100 Pre-Runner RIPS The STREETS, The Dirt, And More!

There is something awesome about vintage bodied pre-runner trucks, and this dentside F100 is a great example. My uncle had a SuperCab back then, and even though I was never a Ford fan growing up I...

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The Wild 1981-1985 Era Of Formula One Cars Race At Monaco Again! 1980s F1 Gold 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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Are The V8 Raptor Rumors True? Is A Baby Godzilla On The Way? More Here –

(By Tom Lohnes) – Well, it appears after almost a year of hype for a V8 powered Raptor, a new one is coming…with the same Ecoboost V6 from the old one. Retaining the 3.5-liter Ecoboost...

NHRA Insider Podcast: The Grudge Men Cometh – Joey Gladstone and JR Gray Talk NHRA, Grudge Racing, and More

Joey Gladstone and JR Gray join Brian Lohnes on this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast. Both men have backgrounds in drag racing’s grudge scene and have worked their way to the worlds of NHRA...

Second Gen GMC Canyon And Colorado Truck; Making A Secure Space With Goose-Gear!

(Words and photos by Darr Hawthorne) – When I purchased a new pickup, I thought there’d be room for everything, cameras, suitcase, ice chest, etc.  Well, in the end of 2019 a brand-new GMC...

Watch The Kalitta Motorsports Blower Dyno In Action! It Takes A Small Block Chevy Just To Spin This Thing Up For Testing!

Call it a blower, call it a supercharger, we don’t care, but what we do care about it how much power it takes to spin one for a top fuel engine and how much air those suckers can, well, suck...

It’s Expensive, It’s Weird, It’s Probably A Riot, And Jeremy Clarkson Can Probably Flip It.

Okay so $9,000 isn’t THAT much money. But everything else I said is totally accurate, and in my defense I haven’t spent $9,000 on a car purchase in decades. But I digress. This one is...

What If You Could Have VTEC In Your V8? Would It Be The Ultimate Engine Combo? The Best Engine Ever?

V8 guys, and even some Honda guys, love to laugh and joke about VTEC, but anyone in the know, well, knows that VTEC is pretty bad ass technology who’s principles are incredibly simple to...

Your Dream Garage And Car Guy House Can Be Had In Texas For Just $7,000,000. Yeah 7 Million Dollars!

When you see pictures online of rich guys giant garages and shops with tons of cars and memorabilia and all that stuff, it just naturally makes you want that kind of thing. Of course we’ve all...

2021 Porsche Panamera S Stands As The Baddest Super Sedan In The World…For Now

(By Tom Lohnes) – With a staggering 21 models in its lineup, it is no surprise that the 2021 Porsche Panamera is the fastest “executive sedan” around Road Atlanta. For this lap record...

MAHLE Motorsport Introduces 2021 Racing Components Application Guide – 15 New Domestic and Import PowerPak and PowerPak Plus Kits!

MAHLE Motorsport just keeps giving it to us, and we mean that in the good way. It seems like the past couple of years have been full of announcements of new piston kits from the folks over there....

Photos: The Southern California Quarantine Cruise Is Massive and We Were There!

This is pretty awesome. The Southern California Quarantine Cruise series started big and has gotten to become incredibly massive with upwards of 2,000 cars showing up each time one is announced. They...

Big Car Brawl: The New BMW 7-Series Is Geared Up To Take The Fight To Its German Brethren

(By Tom Lohnes) – The BMW 7-Series has long been second fiddle  to the Mercedes-Benz S class. With the new generation of S-class rolling out now and already being recalled due to failure of...

Not That One, Dumb-Dumb: Florida Dealer Mistakenly Sells Bronco Sport Demo Unit, Customer Refuses To Return It

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Ford Bronco Sport is in high demand right now, with customers paying upwards of $50,000 for this capable CUV. Well, I guess demand was too high, because a Ford dealership...

Video: Check Out The New Ridetech RidePRO E5 Digital Control System In Action On Cars and Trucks!

Last week we told you about the new Ridetech RidePRO E5 digital touch screen air-ride control system but this week you can actually see it in action. This video from Ridetech shows us four very...

Here We Go Again: The Bloodhound LSR Project Is Up For Sale Once More – Proven To 628mph So Far

How many billionaires are left? The Bloodhound LSR project has been an amazing thing to watch coming together over the last several years. The Andy Green driven machine has been planned to be the...