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Gallery: The 2013 Chevy High Performance Nationals – Hot Fun In The Atlanta Sun!
Jun 04, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Gallery: The 2013 Chevy High Performance Nationals – Hot Fun In The Atlanta Sun!
(Photos by BangShift.com) – So last weekend my announcing work took me to Atlanta Dragway in Commerce, Georgia to call the action on the autocross course at the 2013 Chevy High Performance...
Land Speed Gallery: WannaGoFast Chicago 2013 — Half Mile Land Speed Action!
Jun 03, 2013Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Bob Chiluk) – Our gearhead forefathers probably got it from the generation before them, so the premise of us finding a strip to run wide open is nothing new. After World...
Car Show Gallery: The 2013 Dayton, Tennessee Community Car Show – Mechanical Diversity Defined!
May 31, 2013Brian Lohnes1
(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – There’s one thing about a small town car show, especially one located in the South—you’re almost guaranteed to see some pretty cool stuff. Even if...
Drag Gallery: NHRA Division One Sportsman Action! From Nitro To Stock Eliminator HERE!
May 30, 2013Brian Lohnes2
(Words and photos by Joe Grippo) – Memorial Day Weekend here in the Northeast is traditionally the weekend all the hitters from the NHRA Division 1 region come to duke it out at Maple Grove...
Project Buford T Justice Update: We Finally Give Our 1987 9C1 Caprice A Cheapo Nose Job!
May 30, 2013Brian Lohnes18
Finally, our long national nightmare is over and we solved it for a shade more than $60! So I finally caved and fixed the missing bumper filler situation on the nose of the BangShift project Buford T...
Nostalgia Drag Gallery: Gassers, Hot Rods and Bad Fast Street Cars at Drag Bash
May 30, 2013Brian Lohnes3
(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – Memorial Day weekend is always packed with activities, so Tommy Lee Byrd hit the road to the small town of Maynardville, Tennessee, which is just north of...
Gallery: More Killer Photos From the SoCal Bob’s Big Boy Cruise Night! Awesome Iron!
May 29, 2013Brian Lohnes3
(Words and Photos by Scott Liggett) – Bob’s Big Boy in Toluca Lake has sponsored a Friday night cruise since the early 1990’s when it was saved from a developer intent on bulldozing...
We Drive The 2013 Camaro SS Hot Wheels Special Edition – Full Road Test And Review!
May 28, 2013Brian Lohnes5
(Photos by Dave Nutting) – When the 2013 Hot Wheels Special Edition Camaro SS made the left hand turn into our driveway, my six year old son had eyes the size of pie plates and then literally...
Magnante Speaks: The Story Of The Bad Seed Chevette – Cheap Project Car Insanity – Part 2
May 28, 2013Brian Lohnes4
(Words and Photos by Steve Magnante) – 11 Seconds For $2,000 Fast & Cheap! Editors Go Insane! This is the continued story of the Bad Seed Caddy 500 powered Chevy Chevette, one of the more...
Examining Atlas: We Look At Ford’s Concept Truck Of The (Not So Distant) Future
May 24, 2013Brian Lohnes11
Ford F-series trucks are serious business for the blue oval gang. They sell more of these trucks than some car companies sell of their entire lineup over the course of a year and the trucks are a...
Show Gallery: Vintage Torque Fest 2013 – Traditional Rods and Kustoms Galore!
May 24, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Show Gallery: Vintage Torque Fest 2013 – Traditional Rods and Kustoms Galore!
(Photos by Dom Damato/DRD Photography) – Earlier this month, our man Dom Damato attended the 2013 version of the Vintage Torque Fest. This show is a celebration of the traditional end of the...
Gallery: More Killer Photos Goodguys Nashville – Deuces, Shoebox Chevys, Autocross Action, More!
May 24, 2013Brian LohnesComments Off on Gallery: More Killer Photos Goodguys Nashville – Deuces, Shoebox Chevys, Autocross Action, More!
(Photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – It was way cool hanging out with Tommy Lee Byrd on Friday afternoon and evening at the 2013 Goodguys Nashville Nationals. He had come out from his home base in the...
Show Gallery: The 2013 Goodguys Nashville Nationals – Rods, Muscle, Trucks, Rain and More!
May 23, 2013Brian Lohnes2
(Words and photos by Tommy Lee Byrd) – We love Goodguys events, mainly because they’re not your typical car show. It’s much more than that, and it actually involves beating on your car,...
Magnante Speaks: Here’s the True Story Of The Bad Seed Chevette – Part One Of Three!
May 21, 2013Brian Lohnes29
(Words and photos by Steve Magnante) – It has been over a decade since the April 2000 issue of Hot Rod magazine appeared on newsstands across the nation. The main image depicted an austere...





