The quest for 800 plus horsepower in Formula Drift is making guys look into engines that can do it reliably and many are choosing GM pushrod power plants to do it. Wrecked Magazine’s Joey Redmond and Scoggin-Dickey Parts Center takes a look into the V8s of Formula Drift. A few of these guys we’ve introduced […] More »

Andy Hateley is no stranger to the world of drifting. He was one of the first drivers to earn a D1 license when the D1 Grand Prix came over from Japan. Now, with 2014 starting Andy plans to bring a LS-powered BMW E30 to Formula Drift. Let’s take a look at what makes his E30 […] More »

1,000 horsepower is a big number. One that can seemingly be impossible to reach without losing engine reliability. Yet, it’s a number that’s becoming standard in Formula Drift. “Drifting” is a motorsport where cars are judged on their ability to slide around a track in tandem, and Formula D is highest level of that sport. […] More »

Do you remember the XLR convertible hardtop, the Cadillac based on Chevy (Corvette) underpinnings?  Well, the 2016 Camaro will turn that arrangement 180 degrees by being a Chevrolet riding atop a Caddy platform.  Specifically, the rear-wheel-drive chassis from the ATS and CTS sedans. Despite its luxury bones, it will keep most of its blue-collar muscle […] More »

Now you don’t see that every day. I mean, the Volvo 122 is a rare anyway. They’re the type of car you’re not likely to see outside of a particularly eclectic Cars and Coffee event, or maybe a Concours’. Certainly you’re not going to them when you got to the drag strip… Or with an LS […] More »

Put two 400-something horsepower muscle cars on a road next to each other and… Well, you know what happens next. The camera car is an ’02 Trans-AM with a forged shortblock and a built 4L80E. I love the WS6 and all… but this Mustang really stands out. For one thing it’s running an LS3, which […] More »

Here’s what a 700 whp Z06 looks like against a mid 10-second LS3-equipped C6 Corvette. Seriously, we can talk numbers all day, but when you see two cars go at it, that’s where the rubber meets the road. In this case, the all-motor 700 whp Z06 isn’t to be taken lightly. It’s parts list is […] More »