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Gen V "LT1" Small-Block

A new generation of the Chevy small-block!

Its been a long time since I wrote to my Race-N-Ride family, and a lot has changed. I'm no longer with the crew that was building a Bonneville car in Biloxi.

I'm now a crew member on Dan Tacket's Bonneville car in Gulfport, and what a car it is! A 1954 Corvette with a 496ci BBC. We are using a streched pro mod body on a modified drag race chasis. Dan has done an excellent job of designing and building. Our plan was to be at Bonneville with the car this year (2012), but there was, and…

Since the Camaro's reintroduction a year ago many companies have had their crack at topping the SS (some even with a full warranty), but at long last it was GM's turn. And the General did not let us down. As GM's Ed…

2014 Chevrolet SS Confirmed As VF Holden Commodore: Official

Chevrolet, together with officials from fellow GM subsidiary Holden, has confirmed today that the…

Remembering Carroll Shelby 1923-2012

A Life Well Lived

Carroll Hall Shelby, a man whose vision…

The muscle car…

Chrysler will Bring Back the Barracuda for the 50th Anniversary

Motor Trend is reporting that Chrysler plans to bring back the Barracuda name on a new vehicle that will be introduced in time for the model’s 50th anniversary on April 1st, 2014.

The magazine first reported in January, during the Detroit Auto Show, that it was hearing such rumors, but…

Dominating Worldwide: Hot Rodding

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There will be a new Dodge in the garage real soon. Put a Dodge in your garage

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2012 Nissan GT-R - Road Test

The Japanese supercar goes from tough brute to polished gentleman…but one that still possesses a mean side.

By Sam Mitani / Photos by Jeff Allen

Three years. Those were the words Kazutoshi Mizuno kept saying when the original R35 GT-R was introduced in 2008 (as a 2009 model). He told us then that while he was happy…

New Ford 5.8L Engine for the 2013 GT 500

Over the last…

No Problem Raceway Cajun Nationals 1st Annual Hot Rod Reunion

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NEW ORLEANS MOTORSPORTS PARK KARTING EXPERIENCE

ARRIVE N DRIVE: When I chose to make the trip to the New Orleans Motorsports Park just outside of New Orleans, La, I did so considering the monumental efforts that have been put forward to date to create such a monumental complex. While I have had the experience of Go Karting in…

Ford's new Mustang Shelby GT is first 200-mph muscle car

In what is likely a first for a mainstream production muscle-car, Ford will announce today that the next version of its…

Hello everyone.  Don't know how many of you remember Sidney Foster but wanted ya'll to know he's back.  Driving  "Quick Draw" (65 Falcon), a car that was built to replicate his original Quick Draw from 1965 that he match raced across the south, just one of many cars that he owned and raced from 1957-present. We'll be mainly match racing (best 2 out of 3, or 3 out of 5)nostalgia style, wanting to show the fans how they did it back then.  We recently had our first match race at Battlefield…

The Engine Checkup

Quick and easy ways to catch small engine problems before they become big ones.

Be Part of a Record Setting Bonneville Race Team…

Shafiroff Race Engine & Components is one of the world’s largest purveyors of race and modified street engines. In the hot rodding world it is a household name. What’s it take to make such a lasting impression? Hang out for a few minutes and find out how a you-and-me racer got to the top of the pile.

The last time I’d actually seen Scott Shafiroff I was perched atop a semi-trailer in the parking lot behind his shop sometime in the 70s.…