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Dirt Track Racer Charged With Assault After Ramming Other Car In The Pits: On Track Contact Leads To Race Rage Incident and Ban From Racing.

Every racer and fan knows that in the heat of competition emotions and adrenaline run high. We’ve all seen it, when a couple of drivers bump and bang and then it continues off track. But...

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Punish the Pad New Zealand Burnout Competition Video: Destroying Tires, Lighting Fires, and Entertaining The Masses!

Australians get all the credit for big burnout competitions, but their neighbors the Kiwis also know what they are doing when it comes to creating big tire smoke. With huge “Australian...

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Land Speed Racers Chasing Speed at El Mirage: Here Are The 2025 Southern California Timing Association Season Highlights!

While Bonneville gets the most fame and attention, and is the most iconic land speed racing location on earth, the dry lake bed at El Mirage is home to land speed racing and arguably the toughest...

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Why Is Torx So Bad And So Good At The Same Time? Testing Torx Bits And Explaining How They REALLY Work.

Anyone that works on cars and trucks is familiar with Torx fasteners and bits, as are anyone who’s done any DIY, deck, fence, or construction projects in recent years. There are some big...

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FJ40 Land Cruiser Custom Fabrication: Custom Fender Flares Built For Punishment! Truly Custom Fabrication.

Shannon is back at the fab work on the FJ40, with the rear bumper done, it’s time for fender flares. But these aren’t just any flares, as they will tie into the bumper out back for...

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Marketplace Find: This Survivor 1985 Chevrolet Suburban 2500 Is Big Block Powered Gold! Big Block, TH400, 3.73, And 68K miles!

Wow what a score this one will be for someone. With less than 70,000 miles on the odometer, and interior and paint that look near mint, this big block 2500 Suburban will make a great family cruiser...

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New Wrecking Yard Inventory! Mobster Greatness: A HUGE 1974 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham Coupe in Triple Black and Loaded with Options!

This is one big ass Chrysler right here! This is one of two giant Mopars that Chad at Nobody Else’s Auto recently picked up, and I can tell you that this one needs a good cleaning and a little...

Our Bonneville Speed Week Photo Galleries Continue – Horsepower On Full Display On The Salt At Bonneville. The Great White Dyno!

I’ve heard Bonneville referred to as the great white dyno on a few occasions, because once you pull up to the starting line, the bench racing, smack talk, and guessing goes out the window....

AMAZING DIY Sheet Metal BRAKE & ROLL Bender Cheap and EASY! How-To Build This Space Saving Brake, Roller, And Pipe Anvil At Home!

Having the right tools makes all the difference in projects in the shop, whether they are small hand tools or tools like this that are made for shaping metal. Unfortunately, metal shaping tools are...

He Won The Race But Broke The Hemi. Finnegan Digs Into Blasphemi Again To Find Out Just How Bad The Damage Is.

Finnegan is digging into the Hemi in Blasphemi again because despite winning two drag and drives this year he has also racked up some new carnage in the form of a broken rod in the hemi. This combo...

Social Media That Sells: $10M Tips for Speed Shops, Brands & Creators | Automotive Advantage 004

Justin and the Doc are back at it in this episode of The Automotive Advantage to teach you, entertain you, and inspire you for one hour. Check out the direction that this episode will take with the...

Is The Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR-LMH The World’s Best Sounding Road Race Car? Watch The Valkyrie AMR-LMH Run At The 2025 Festival of Speed

The Aston Martin Valkyrie turned the world on its ear at the Goodwood Festival of Speed 2025, and we understand why. I mean just look at this thing! It’s got big power coming from a naturally...

Tyler Hilton, Nathan Sitko, Jason Pettit & Bret Williamson Claim Victories At 54th Nightfire Nationals!

(Photos by Kim Fuller) • The annual Nightfire Nationals presented by Bi-Mart lit up Idaho with an upset weekend of nitro and NHRA Heritage Series action, reaffirming its status as a crown jewel in...

Car Feature Video:Steve Magnante Walks Us Around This Super Rare Pontiac 2+2 NASCAR Homologation Special!

Steve Magnante is back at it, this time with a super rare Pontiac 2+2 that owes its existence to NASCAR’s homologation rule and is ultra cool as a result. If you aren’t familiar with the...

Photos From Bonneville Speed Week! Our Last Batch Of Nugget Car Show Photos – Hot Rods, Salt, Horsepower, Racecars, And More From Bonneville.

(Photos by Chad Reynolds) It’s time for our continued coverage of the 2025 running of Bonneville Speed Week. If you have never been out to Bonneville at all, you need to come. If you’ve...

2025 Wild Rides Video: Straight Line Media’s Wildest Rides From The First Half Of The 2025 Drag Racing Season

I hate these crash highlight videos, and I love them at the same time. Like everyone else, I want to watch them, but I also feel REALLY bad for some of the people in these videos who crash their...

DIY Ceramic Coatings Testing And Review: They’ve Never Seen A Ceramic Coating This Good! Not Even Close!

I just bought a freshly painted OBS Suburban a couple of weeks ago, and because it has the nicest paint of anything I own, I want to ceramic coat it to protect the pain in the long run. The problem...

FREE Bonneville Speed Week Livestream: All The Live Racing Action From The Starting Line At Bonneville Speed Week 2025

Thanks to some resourceful and dedicated friends of the land speed racing community, there is a livestream going of the 2025 Bonneville Speed Week and you can watch it all live, and FREE, right here....

Bonneville Speed Week 2025 Photos – Sunshine, Warm Temps, The Sounds Of Horsepower, And Good Friends. This Is Bonneville Speed Week 2025

Here’s our fourth gallery from Bonneville Speed Week 2025 and we’ll have more coming soon! If you missed any so far, use the link below to check out all our Bonneville Speed Week 2025...

The Grind Hard Giant Trike Project: Part 7 – The 3×3, Twin Engine, Monster Trike Gets More Custom Fab As They Finish Up The Cockpit!

We’ve shared the first six parts of this build and can’t get over everything that is going on here! This is a full on project that is not for the weak of heart. This is going to be something...