We are all about swapping in LS motors into crazy things here at LS1Tech. We love the invariably crazy, zip tied together, home built ridiculousness that is on every other street here in America.

Back in the heyday of sports car racing, Le Mans was the ultimate in racing. Not only for the drivers that would turn up, but the cars that were showcased.

When you think about modifying something with a giant turbo charged LS engine, the name Tacoma doesn’t usually turn up.

There’s nothing like dropping a minty fresh LS engine into something that it was never designed to go in. In this case, that something is a brand new Subaru BRZ.

There is no denying that the LS is the king of engines. After all, it is a mighty V8 that puts out excitingly high horsepower figures and is very easy to work with and modify.

This Defender has been thoroughly modified to not only be a better everyday car, but to be able to smash through the sound barrier as well thanks to a GM sourced LS3.

Yesterday, 103 cars packed the front straight at an Australian racetrack to beat the Guinness World Record for most Simultaneous Burnouts. Guess what, they did it.