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Dune Session Video: Wheelies, Jumps, and Pure Adrenaline From Silver Lake Sand Dunes in Michigan!

We love playing in the sand dunes. For those folks who don’t live near them, you are missing out. And where the sand dunes are located dictates when people go play in them. In Michigan, where...

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Dylan McCool is SELLING IT ALL! Okay, Well Some Of It Anyway. So Buy His Junk And Make It Yours!

It seems like a lot of YouTubers have been on a purging mission recently, getting rid of projects and cars that no longer inspire them or are being use. Freiburger has been doing it for months, and...

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Drag Racing Livestream: Division 1 NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series from Numidia Dragway – Thursday

We’ve got live drag racing coming to you from Division 1! It’s Lucas Oil Drag Racing at it’s finest on the east coast and every pair that goes down the race track is right here live. Check it...

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Unreal Adventure 2026 Dirty Dozen Announced! Who is your favorite for UA2026? Check Out Who Got In!

We talk about Unreal Adventure a lot because it’s just such a cool event and is run by such cool people. We’ve said for the past few years how much we’d love to go on this trip and...

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FORMULA OFFROAD ICELAND, from BLÖNDUÓS 2026! TRACK 1 and 2 High Flying Action Right Here!

It’s time for track specific coverage from the 4th Formula Offroad race of the 2026 Season in Iceland and here’s the video coverage. If you haven’t watched this kind of racing before, you are...

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Here’s Our Final Gallery of Photos from the Carlisle All Ford Show and Swap Meet in Pennsylvania! Epic Cars, Trucks, and Parts!

Here’s our final gallery of photos from Carlisle, but if you missed the previous photos you can find them all at the link below. Joe Grippo was on hand like every year, capturing amazing finds...

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Money No Object: 1970 Dodge D300 – Working Never Looked So Good

I’ve always been drawn to the idea of a work truck. Blame my father for instilling that stereotype of “the truck is for work, the car is for everything else” into me when I was...

Send It With A Smile: Watch Ken Block Drift An 8,000lb Ford F-450 Dually Just Because He Can

There’s just something we love about a dually sliding sideways with all four rear tires smoking. Maybe it is the size, maybe it is the absurdity of it all, maybe it’s just the fact that...

If At First You Don’t Succeed Hammer Down Again: Ride Along In This Rock Bouncer And Claw Your Way To The Top!

Alex Sanders is the driver here and we’re all riding shotgun in his rig known as Ribcage. If you cannot figured out why it carries that name you’ve got some bigger problems in your life....

Morning Symphony: Going, Going, And Gone For This Fox-Body Mustang!

As work progresses on the Rough Start Fox, I keep looking for bits of inspiration to add into the program for our ’89 hatchback, the one that my mother in law called “a little...

Drag Race Coverage: Action Photography From The PDRA East Coast Nationals at GALOT!

(By David Whealon) – The 2020 PDRA drag racing season got started a few short weeks ago at the East Coast Nationals which were held on the grounds of GALOT Motorsports Park. The race, which...

The Tiny Details: The Skid Factory Sort Out The 20-Valve Head In Their MR2 Project!

For nine years, I carried the title of “Armament, Avionic and Electrical Technician”. Sounds pretty badass, right? Here’s how in-depth it truly was: I made sure that a Browning M2...

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A New Coupe On The Way? Genesis May Have A Mustang Fighter In The Works

(By Tom Lohnes) – The Hyundai Genesis Coupe has become sort of a legend among the small KDM (Korean Domestic Market) community. With it’s very tunable 3.8-liter V6 and dual-clutch...

Classic YouTube: Leonard Vahsholtz’s Pikes Peak Dominance In 1993

Leonard Vahsholtz’s name is part of Pikes Peak hillclimb lore. For 32 years, he was in competition, with 142 hillclimbs, 100 wins, and a record that, thanks to a rule change, may never be...

Bye Bye Magneto: New High Output Ignition Coils For The Mighty MSD Pro 600 CDI System Are Gnarly!

Say goodbye to your magneto. Seriously, the next major evolution in racing engines is happening right before our eyes and it’s in the ignition system. More and more racers from pro mod to...

The Fish That Ate The Whale: Here’s How Pro275 Put On A Game Changing Show At The Covid-8 In Orlando

A few days ago we told you how awesome the Pro275 category performed at the DXP Productions Covid-8 event in Florida. I was there to see it with my own two eyes and it was as good as the internet has...

Hemi Starion, Part Two: Making A Hole For The New Engine To Sit In!

One of the problems with cramming a large engine into a car that never came with one is that you have to re-engineer the whole car to make it fit. Think back to all of those rear-drive swapped...

NHRA Insider Podcast: A Story of COVID-19 Survival and How One Hot Rodder Climbed Drag Racing’s Ranks

NHRA pro stock motorcycle veteran Steve Johnson and A/fuel dragster standout Garrett Bateman join Brian Lohnes on this episode of the NHRA Insider podcast. Johnson tells the gut-wrenching, tragic,...

BangShift Question Of The Day: Why Save One But Scrap Another?

I knew I wanted to use this 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass for some kind of post today, but I wasn’t sure what for. I could say it was one of my “Money No Object” cars, but at just under...

Listen Up: Honest Abe Was A Gearhead: How Abraham Lincoln Became The Only President With A Patent and More!

Yes, Abraham Lincoln was a gearhead. The man who many still hold as the greatest President in the history of the United States is the only President to hold a patent and his legal work helped to lay...