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Our Final NHRA New England Nationals Photo Coverage: Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, Sportsman, and Pit Photos From This Sold Out NHRA National Event!

Heres our final gallery of photos from Richard Pasley’s coverage of the NHRA New England Nationals in Epping New Hampshire. If you missed any of the previous photos, use the link below to check...

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Lost Buckeye Skips Day THREE Drag and Drive Photos! Our Second Gallery of Day Three On Track Action and Checkpoints!

Here’s our second gallery of lost photos from Day 3 of Buckeye Skip’s Drag and Drive, and we’ve got plenty more where that came from! Plus, if you missed the previous photos we’ve got a link...

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A Train Wreck! How DO THEY CLEAN ONE UP?! Watch Them Move These Locomotives On Site! Insane Lifting.

While we were on Rocky Mountain Race Week a couple of weeks ago, we passed a train derailment that had happened in the not too distant past. The tracks were repaired, and some of the train wreckage...

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The Dash COMES OUT! Vintage Air Installation – Installing Air Conditioning on this 1985 Mustang GT Build!

Vintage Air has been cooling hot rods, customs, and race cars for decades now and is continually reimagining and developing new systems. But that doesn’t mean they have forgotten their tried...

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The CHEAPEST Hemi Swap EVER Hits the Road! Will This Body Swapped Dodge Actually Survive The Drive?

He’s back at it, and because I’ve done a similar type of chassis swap myself, I can’t fault him for the idea or the execution. Would I do some stuff different, sure. But I guarantee...

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More NHRA New England Nationals Photo Coverage: Top Fuel, Funny Car, Pro Stock, Sportsman, and Pit Photos From This Sold Out NHRA National Event!

(Photos by Richard Pasley) – When the NHRA brought National Event Drag Racing back to the northeast a few years ago, the crowds at the New England Nationals in Epping were off the hook. More...

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Holley EFI Releases The 1bbl Sniper To Replace Autolite 1100 Carbs On Mustangs And Other Ford Inline Six Applications!

We’re entering a new phase in the world of EFI acceptance and performance for the aftermarket industry. For years the goal of aftermarket EFI systems was to boost horsepower, provide more...

Follow The Starting Procedure Of A Vintage DC-3 With The Most Experienced DC-3 Pilot On Earth – This Plane Is Flying Today!

The DC-3 is one of the most iconic and successful aircraft of all time. As versatile as a Swiss Army Knife and as durable as Sherman tank, these are machines that still have a place in the modern...

Indy 500 History Video: The Incredible Salt Walther Wreck During The Ill-Fated 1973 Indy 500

This weekend, yes this August weekend in 2020 the Indy 500 will be run. It will be run without spectators but the race will be run and we’re sure there will be a monster television audience...

Wait, What? The Start Of The Jeep Grand Wagoneer Reveal Process Is Decidedly Weird

(By Tom Lohnes) – Just as the hype for the new Bronco simmers down, Jeep teased the expedition-sized Wagoneer in about the weirdest way possible. Releasing pictures of the back half of the...

Meet The Hyperion XP-1: Is It The Future Or A Financial Hindenburg Waiting To Happen?

(By Tom Lohnes) – Right now it seems that every other day a new million-plus dollar supercar or hypercar comes out with some outrageous claim. Well, this new million-plus dollar hypercar has...

Drag Weekend 500 Is Coming – Register Now! Byron Dragway to Rock Falls Raceway and Back In September!

If you are a drag racer in the Illinois area that has always wanted to participate in an endurance drag racing event, here’s your chance! After Drag Week 2020 got whacked, people have stepped...

Ice Cream Cruise 2020: 1320Video Runs The Charity Show For The Kids!

Everybody wants to be charitable for children who need it, right? Even hard-asses who don’t want to say otherwise will help a kid out who sincerely needs it and anybody who doesn’t is a...

178 Miles An Hour Into The Tires – Joel Miller’s Crash At The Twelve Hours of Sebring

The sudden, sickening realization that the brakes are no longer functional is enough to send an icy spike down the spine of even the most veteran driver. Braking force is paramount…if the...

The Challenger Revival, Part 22: I Now (Attempt To) Pronounce You Car And Engine

Ah, finally…the engine is hanging from the hoist, dangling above the chasm of an engine bay, ready to be placed in for the final time. There’s a great deal of satisfaction in that moment....

Keeping It Simple: Thoughts On The Basic Pickup With This 1984 Ford F-250

I’ve been looking at trucks again. Work trucks. Basic, regular cab, long bed trucks. I might as well be hunting for a freaking leprechaun, the winning lottery ticket or my misplaced youth. For...

Unveiled: 2021 Ram 1500 TRX – A Love Letter To The Ford Raptor

Subtle? Not in the least. The unveiling videos are a cross between the introduction of a Bond film and the fever dream of a desert rat. FCA’s pre-introduction video was a mashup of clips from...

The Conclusion: See The End Result Of The Exhaustive Study Gale Banks Put Into Rear Differential Covers

We like so many others spent a bunch of time watching and learning the videos that Gale Banks made over the last year regarding rear differential covers. He took on a level of analysis and study that...

Everyone Needs A Buddy: Wiseco Garage Buddy Steel Valve Kits Save You Big Money On Your Small Engine Rebuilds

Spending your money wisely is one of the most important parts of hot rodding, loving cars, and being a gearhead, right? If you blow your cash on stuff that doesn’t help you and might even cause...

This Video Comparison Of A 1950 Pit Stop VS A 2013 Pit Stop Is Simply Fantastic

Since day one, auto racing in all of its forms has been about evolution. The cars themselves, the rules governing them, and the practices we all watch with fascination in the pits. In many...