Kenny Robinson’s Family Heirloom 1967 Fairlane
While drag racing is a sport of personalities, cars can also be the stars. And we tend to get emotional when the car’s been in the family for decades. To […]
Author: Evan Smith
Evan is the former editor of Muscle Mustangs & Fast Fords magazine/Mustang-360.com and regularly competes in drag racing and open track road race events. A diehard Blue Oval guy, Evan is also a factory test driver for The Ford Motor Company.
Seal The Deal—Making Horsepower Begins with Piston Ring Seal
There are so many aspects to internal combustion that it can make your head spin. As enthusiasts, improving horsepower and torque is the name of the game and th.ere are […]
Super Trooper: Ryan Augustine’s Take on a Modern/Retro Street/Strip LX Mustang Coupe
Ryan Augustine is a diehard Mustang fan who owns, builds, drives, and races late-model Mustangs. He, along with his wife Christina, vacation in exotic locations including Bradenton, Florida (home of […]
How to Select the Best Intake for Your Engine
Pop the hood at any car show or racetrack and the first thing you typically see is the engine’s intake manifold. The intake is often one of the coolest parts […]
FE Race & Reunion Draws 12 427 Cammers—Plus Endless Ford Muscle
Ford muscle cars powered by the iconic FE big block were on full display at the 2025 FE Race & Reunion. The event took place at Muncie Dragway in Muncie, […]
Summit Motorsports Park Provided 4 Days of Fun, Fireworks & Fantastic Drag Racing for the 2025 Summit Racing NHRA Nationals
This past July, the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series returned to Summit Motorsports Park for the 19th Annual Summit Racing Equipment Nationals. The Bader family, who operates “America’s Racetrack,” […]
Bruce Boyle is Rocking in Stock Eliminator with His Camaro IROC-Z
Bruce Boyle of Manhattan, Illinois is one the many quarter-mile warriors who prefers Stock class racing. Stock Eliminator is affordable, accessible, and offers a mix of heads-up and bracket racing […]
Adding Strength with High-Performance Axles
Axles are one of the unsung heroes of your performance vehicle. They do an incredibly difficult job, but they aren’t something we think about. Rarely, does someone brag or show […]
Picking the Best Valve Springs for Power & Durability
Building reliable horsepower takes matched parts, proper octane fuel, and ignition to light the fire. The focus is normally on induction, camshaft, valvetrain, and exhaust—all selected for the displacement and […]
Paul Guenther’s SVT Terminator Packs a Pushrod 428 Punch
While it’s not uncommon to see a modified Mustang, it’s rare to see an engine-swapped 2003-04 SVT Cobra. Enthusiasts covet the powerful original DOHC 4.6 factory engine that was rated […]