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If you’ve ever dreamed of hitting ever-higher speeds in a competitive—yet friendly—environment, then take a close look at Land Speed Racing. For starters, you don’t need to head to the […]

You spend a lot of time in your car hauler during racing season. Having reliable electric power is not a luxury—it’s essential to run lights, cordless tools, winches, and keep […]

Nostalgia often runs deep for drag racers. Whether it’s the historic Lions Drag Strip in California or any one of the dozens of small-town dragways across the country, many racers […]

George Lyons began his automotive career while in high school, learning the ropes at one of the local garages. He eventually opened up his own shop, where he built a […]

If you’re anything like us, you often find yourself just living your busy life and all the sudden—BAM!—total panic sets in because that thing (wedding, baby shower, birthday, graduation, Valentine’s […]

Hot Rod Drag Week is billed as “the world’s toughest competition to find the ultimate street-legal drag car.” It’s a grueling five-day road trip to drag strips across the midwest […]

Making big power requires a big camshaft, right? I mean, it makes sense. For years we have been taught that the internal combustion engine is nothing more than a giant […]

LAS VEGAS, NV — We’re glad to be back in Vegas after a couple-year absence from the SEMA Show. And it’s not because of the crowds or the celebrities or […]

We love a good father and son bonding story around here—especially if it involves a race between a pair of awesome cars hatched over a glass of bourbon. And that’s […]

In Part 1 of our Ford’s Game-Changing Postwar Engines Series, we covered Ford’s first overhead valve V8s—the Y-Block, FE, and MEL Series. In Part 2, we took a deep dive […]