Todd Lesenko
It was announced today that California-based Tap It Brewing Co. has joined Jim Dunn Racing as the primary sponsor of the team’s Funny Car for the 2012 NHRA Full Throttle season. Tap It Brewing Co. produces fine handcrafted ales in a variety of flavors from bold and intense to cool and refreshing.
“We’re proud to have Tap It Brewing team up with us for the 2012 season,” said Dunn. “We have been in NHRA…
They are available in high temp black…
Lingenfelter has been a front runner in GM performance tuning for years, and their loud, unapologetic performance mods are purpose-built for only the hardest-core drivers out there. Their latest Signature Performance Packages for the Chevy Camaro look to build on that reputation.
There will be two unique packages offered, each offering their own set of graphics and equipment that can bestow either the normal coupe or convertible models. The Signature Series 1 pack can come in both V6 and V8 flavor, comes…
By Ben Shelton
Every form of motorsports has been subject to the rigors and torment of our struggling economy for the past few years, but perhaps the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series has felt the hardships more than anyone else. It’s been a bumpy ride for the tracks, teams and sanctioning body, and as of right now it doesn’t seem that there is any clear cut answer as to when it will fully get back on track.
Maybe I’m just another yahoo with insane thoughts, but…
A total of 58 cars began the 50th anniversary Rolex 24 at Daytona, but there could be only one winner.
After trying to win this race since 2004 and coming up empty eight times, team owner Michael Shank took his eponymous team to Victory Lane on the strength of a heroic three-hour final stint by NASCAR star AJ Allmendinger, who is also one of his partners in a new Indy car venture.
Allmendinger’s driving partners were former CART teammate Justin Wilson, Ozz Negri and John…
After World War II, American automakers subscribed to a simple but effective theory; bigger is better. From big block engines to bigger body styles, American automobiles grew and grew and grew from the 1950’s all the way until the late 70’s, littering the landscape with a new class of personal luxury cars affectionately known as “land yachts.” These gas guzzling, 4,000+ pound automobiles are not exactly popular cars with the customizing crowd, though it…By Ben Shelton
Many times in our sport we see siblings, children, and other relatives of famous drivers battling the shadows cast by the accomplishments of their relatives. Of course, most prominently in the motorsports world is NASCAR racer Dale Earnhardt Jr., who every day of his life is measured against the accomplishments of his legendary father. Just like it’s not fair to compare Earnhardt Jr. to Senior, the same applies for other drivers throughout the sport, including Batesville, Arkansas Dirt Late Model competitor Billy Moyer…
Over the past 10 years the fastest growing and most lucrative grassroots drag racing program in the sport has been the International Hot Rod Association’s Summit Racing SuperSeries.
Designed as a championship program for bracket racers around the world, the Summit SuperSeries has crowned nearly two dozen champions and awarded over $1 million in cash and prizes since 2002 and now, through the continued partnership of Summit Racing Equipment, the IHRA is pleased to announce a brand new Summit SuperSeries program for Junior Dragster racers beginning…
The Ford F-Series has been the #1 selling vehicle in North America for several years and has always been an integral part of ROUSH Performance’s product line up. With Ford launching four new engines for the 2011+ F-150, ROUSH has added more horsepower and throaty tunes to enhance all four new F-150 powertrains.
Among the new engines are two new beefy V-8′s. ROUSH has developed new ROUSHcharger supercharger systems for both the 6.2L and the 5.0L V-8 powertrains. Both the 6.2L and 5.0L supercharger systems will be available as a non-calibrated TUNER kit…
LOS ANGELES, California – Tweedy Pie is considered one of history’s most famous hot-rod T-Buckets, spawning over 11 million model kits and other assorted memorabilia. It features some of the earliest pinstriping examples by Ed “Big Daddy” Roth – a custom hot rod builder who achieved cult status in the California street racing scene of the 1960s.
Roth performed a complete rebuild on the car, adding a lot more chrome, a slick white pleated vinyl interior with purple…
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