8.5 outlaw racing is generally pretty entertaining thanks to the smaller tires on the backs of these cars. Still, I don’t imagine Jason Ayers was banking on this much excitement. Everything starts innocuously enough. Both cars leap off the line, with the Mustang getting a little bit of wheel spin. Disaster strikes at about half […] More »
Few drag-racing events are as insane as King of the Streets (KOTS). It’s claim to fame: High horsepower cars on an unprepared track running heads up for big money. As you’d guess, there are close calls every year and 2013 was no different. Here’s a crazy video of a Fox-body and a third Gen. Camaro […] More »
When kids think of drag races, scenes like this probably run through their mind. Both cars are incredibly powerful, and noisy, and awesome. They both even stand up when the green comes. Where it differs, is that there’s a tricked out Camaro in one lane… And a Jeep Cherokee in the other. Now, the Cherokee […] More »
If you’re looking to pick up some parts for your project, you might want to head over to Classic Industries. Until Friday, March 15th, the company is offering 20% off orders, so you should get a move on if you want to catch this deal. At SEMA the CI guys featured Reggie Jackson’s cherry 1969 […] More »
According to the unofficial dictionary of drag racing a Driver Mod is a driver that’s so good they’re actually like adding a modification to the car. Example, an owner runs 13.0 at the track and an unnamed “Stig” gets in and rows their way to a 12.50 without any other mods to the car: That’s […] More »
It’s a highly debated topic and one that gets people talking, but we’re not talking politics or sports. Instead, we’re referring to the hot topic of LS motors and oil: What’s the best oil, filter and change interval for the LS motors? While that’s a tough question to summarize since there are so many different […] More »
Without a doubt, GM carved a spot for itself in hot rodding history when it released the LS series of motors. While their performance potential and affordability definitely top the list of attributes, their extreme durability captures a close third. What do we mean by durability, well it’s a given that the blocks are beyond […] More »