NHRA Insider Podcast: In The Money and In The Know About The Big Go!
Sep 02, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on NHRA Insider Podcast: In The Money and In The Know About The Big Go!
This is the week of the Denso Spark Plugs NHRA US Nationals and it’s awesome. This is the first event on the NHRA tour in 2020 to happen at the correct location and on the correct date since...
Bargain Of The Century? The Durango Hellcat Stacks Up Crazy Good Against Other Big Horsepower SUVs!
Sep 02, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Bargain Of The Century? The Durango Hellcat Stacks Up Crazy Good Against Other Big Horsepower SUVs!
(By Tom Lohnes) – Do you have $82,000 to spend on a 6-seat SUV that has over 700 horsepower? If the answer is yes, Dodge has you covered. With a 0-60 time of 3.5 seconds and a 11.6-second...
It’s All About The Flow: This Short And Sweet Lesson On Priority Main Oiling From Dart Is Great
Sep 02, 2020Brian Lohnes2
When we hear certain terms in the gearhead world we generally understand them but maybe a bit more clarity and education is always welcome, right? One of the big ones that gets thrown around a lot is...
Classic YouTube: An Odd Fight Between A 5.4/5-speed Crown Victoria and…a Mercury Villager
Sep 02, 2020Bryan McTaggart1
From Sanair Super Speedway’s dragstrip in Quebec, we bring you one of the strangest heads-up races we’ve seen in a while. In the left lane is a 5.4-powered Ford Crown Victoria that has...
Random Car History: Renault 5 Turbo, The Little French Surprise
Sep 02, 2020Bryan McTaggart2
We got it in America as the Renault “Le Car”. I remember thinking it was a joke as I saw a few of them around growing up. “Le Car” did not look like a Mustang, did not look...
Air-Freaking-Borne: The Story Of Motocross In America
Sep 02, 2020Bryan McTaggart5
I first started my motorcycle riding career on a Honda Monkey. I was nine, and the little 50cc unit was the perfect size for a first time rider. The perfect power level, too…it had enough oomph...
Hype Attempt Or Hard No: A Critical Look At A Dale Jr. Monte Carlo
Sep 02, 2020Bryan McTaggart4
Last year, I bought a Chevrolet Cruze. I had a small windfall of money come in, decided that a fuel-efficient car was a smart call considering how much I drive around the country each year, and got...
eBay Find: This Aluminum Boss 429 Block, Awesome Heads, and Experimental Crankshaft Are Can-Am History!
Sep 02, 2020Brian Lohnes2
You are looking at Boss 429 valhalla. Seriously. This is the block, heads, and crank that would make up the major components of a 494ci Can-Am engine Aluminum block?! XE (experimental) marked crank?...
The Slog: Bashing And Creeping Through The Pipeline From Hell Mud Bog
Sep 02, 2020Bryan McTaggartComments Off on The Slog: Bashing And Creeping Through The Pipeline From Hell Mud Bog
Thanks to the remnants of Hurricane Laura, which proceeded to turn the better part of Western Kentucky into utter swampland, mud is now a part of the daily routine and will be until things dry out....
Sound and Fury: Ride In and Watch Outside Of A Vintage Matra-Simca Sports Prototype Racer At Goodwood – Wild!
Sep 01, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Sound and Fury: Ride In and Watch Outside Of A Vintage Matra-Simca Sports Prototype Racer At Goodwood – Wild!
Maybe one of the finest compliments anyone can bestow upon a race car, especially one that runs in a “prototype” style category is that it’s look and sound at timeless. Not in the...
The Buick Strikes Again: Hagerty’s Buick Straight Eight Build Hits Another Roadblock
Sep 01, 2020Brian Lohnes1
There’s something really awesome about getting honest information, right? In today’s world of cloak and dagger, hide the flaws, and don’t let anyone know that you’re human...
Real Hustle Video: Watch The Quickest Stick Shift Coyote Mustang In The World Run 7.86 –
Sep 01, 2020Brian Lohnes4
Joel Steele is the man who can claim to own the quickest h-pattern shifted Coyote anything after this rip he recently made at Beech Bend Motorsports Park, in Beech Bend Kentucky. The run, as you will...
Fear No Swap: Hooker Blackheart Has Introduced A Bunch Of New Coyote Engine Swap Parts!
Sep 01, 2020Brian LohnesComments Off on Fear No Swap: Hooker Blackheart Has Introduced A Bunch Of New Coyote Engine Swap Parts!
Obviously when it comes to engine swaps by volume, the Ford Coyote engine is not a challenger to the LS for having the most non-original cars powered by it. There has been a fear and maybe some...
Audi Makes Changes To Performance Lineup – Goodbye R8 and TT, Hello RS6 Avant!
Sep 01, 2020Brian Lohnes2
(By Tom Lohnes) – Audi fans listen up, because there is some good (and bad) news coming at you right now. Starting off on the good news the new 600-horsepower, AWD, RS6 Avant station wagon has...












