Here’s Some Words That Shouldn’t Be In The Same Sentence: Flat-Footed Downshifts!
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
I’m not a professional driver, despite what the voices in my head have to say on the subject, but I do know how to run a manual transmission. Most of the lessons I’ve learned when it...
Time Killer: A Massive Treasure Trove of Vintage Late 1960s Trans Am Photos
Aug 05, 2020Brian Lohnes1
One of the most romanticized periods in American racing is the late 1960s. Drag Racing was huge, stock car racing featured the wild winged warriors on America’s super speedways and on the road...
Morning Symphony: Binaural Audio Of Historic Screamers At Circuit Paul Ricard
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Morning Symphony: Binaural Audio Of Historic Screamers At Circuit Paul Ricard
Have you ever listened to one of those audio mixes that are designed to help you relax, or to help you sleep, or calm down, or learn how to weave baskets while underwater? The concept is simple: shut...
Rough Start: 1980 Toyota Celica GT Sunchaser by Griffith
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Rough Start: 1980 Toyota Celica GT Sunchaser by Griffith
For our younger readers: ever look at stuff made after about 1973 and wonder why you can find sunroofs, T-tops, targa tops and the like, but nobody outside of the biggest Buicks, Oldsmobiles and...
Swedish Chic: Polestar 1 In The Canyons Of California
Aug 05, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
The Volvo 262C and Volvo 780 Bertone are gorgeous cars. Yes, Volvos. The bricks looked damn smart as coupes, and they brought plenty to the table…mainly, all of the safety positives that Volvo...
Awesome Video: See Big Red, Ford’s Massive, Turbine Powered, 1960s Futuristic Big Rig Cruise!
Aug 05, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Awesome Video: See Big Red, Ford’s Massive, Turbine Powered, 1960s Futuristic Big Rig Cruise!
We have showed you photos and given you the history of Big Red, Ford’s experimental turbine powered big rig that was created in the 1960s. It was a massive truck standing 13-ft high and...
Watch The Top Fuel Final From The 1986 NHRA US Nationals – Garlits VS Gwynn!
Aug 05, 2020Brian Lohnes2
So one of those races is obviously the 1986 running of The Big Go. I found some video of a fantastic top fuel final that featured Don Garlits taking on young lion Darrell Gwynn who had risen during...
Tech Talk: Talking Aluminum Connecting Rod Pros and Cons With GRP Connecting Rods
Aug 04, 2020Brian Lohnes3
Bet you didn’t think you were going learn anything today, did you? Well we’re going to prove that idea wrong here with this awesome video discussion with the guys at GRP Connecting Rods...
Where’s The Beef: Here’s Three Of The Most Pokey New Cars You Can Buy Right Now
Aug 04, 2020Brian Lohnes2
(By Tom Lohnes) – The average amount of horsepower a new vehicle sold in America makes is right around 200, give or take. As there is a lot of high-horsepower exotic cars there are also a few...
The Boys Are Back: Michalek Brother Racing Teams With Fund That Flip, Prepares To Burn Nitro At NHRA US Nationals!
Aug 04, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on The Boys Are Back: Michalek Brother Racing Teams With Fund That Flip, Prepares To Burn Nitro At NHRA US Nationals!
It’s always cool when good stuff comes together for good people. Our pals Corey and Kyle Michalek are those good people and their newly announced partnership with FundThatFlip.com is that good...
Century Of Speed: This Rajo Intake Manifold/Exhaust Header Is A 100+ Year Old Relic Of Horsepower Making
Aug 04, 2020Brian Lohnes1
When it comes to names in the high performance industry, Rajo Manufacturing Company of Racine, Wisconsin stands tall. Why? Because the company existed before there was even the faintest idea of...
Watch A V12 Ferrari and a V8 Powered Lotus Battle At Goodwood – Jimmy Clark Drove The Lotus When It Was New!
Aug 04, 2020Brian Lohnes1
This is vintage racing in its absolutely finest form. You are about to se a V12 Ferrari Formula One car and a Coventry Climax V8 powered Lotus race the wheels off of each other at Goodwood in...
Brawny: 1947 Dodge Cab-Over – Paging Lohnes To The Courtesy Phone!
Aug 04, 2020Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Brawny: 1947 Dodge Cab-Over – Paging Lohnes To The Courtesy Phone!
What’s there to say? It’s a mutt in the truest sense of the word. Powered by a Ford diesel made by Navistar, fitted with a GM steering column, and meant to be worked. No, that’s no...
Mini Raging Italian: This Lancia Montecarlo Is A Micro-Machine That Moves!
Aug 04, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
Do you have that one friend that has been working on their car forever, yet it never seems to be progressing? That’s my friend Paul and his Lancia Scorpion. It’s a neat little car (and I...












