Mike Finnegan and fellow Roadkill star David Freiburger worked together to conceive Finnegan’s Blasphemi, a 1955 Chevy Bel Air powered by a supercharged 528 cubic-inch Hemi. Finnegan and Freiburger worked under the premise of ‘what’s the most ridiculous thing we can do?’ The blasphemous-to-some Chevy has a Chrysler engine between the framerails to kick the piecrust… Continue reading What Powers Finnegan’s 900-Plus Horsepower 1955 Chevy?
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Hellwig ‘Enforcement’ Targets Saggy-Bottom Trucks
The Hellwig Load and Sway Patrol was out in full force at King of the Hammers (KoH) a few weeks ago. “We were on patrol informing race fans how to properly set up their tow rigs for optimal safety and efficiency,” the company stated in a news release. “Load and Sway Patrol Officer Mike Hallmark… Continue reading Hellwig ‘Enforcement’ Targets Saggy-Bottom Trucks
Katech Keeps Striving for More Horsepower
Watch as Katech pushes its LT5 development engine to 1,486 horsepower, with the stock bottom end before the connecting rods say no more. This was after many pulls well over 1400 horsepower, according to Katech. “We are not done. We’ll be back on the engine dyno after rebuild to test some new products,” the company… Continue reading Katech Keeps Striving for More Horsepower
Customizing a 1998 Toyota Supra
Hawaii-based Chris Calimlim recently showed off his fully customized 1998 Toyota Supra Full Carbon Supra. Check out all the vehicle’s enhancements in the video above.
Watch Jager Racing Install Whiteline Differential Bushings
Whiteline has partnered with Jager Racing on a Mazda Miata track car. Watch above as Jager Racing installs Whiteline differential bushings to help to improve shifting precision by eliminating the slop in the worn-out factory rubber bushings.
Classic Car Club of America Rolls Out New Website
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Ken Block Resurrects YouTube Channel with Towing Stunt
Hoonicorn has gone tow-nuts for donuts. Professional driving stuntman Ken Block has released a new video showcasing his recent rendezvous with big truck. In an effort to relaunch his YouTube page, Block hitched his all-wheel drive, 1,400-horsepower Mustang to a truck and let a rip on some big-time donuts. Watch the video by clicking the play button… Continue reading Ken Block Resurrects YouTube Channel with Towing Stunt
From R&D to Clutch: Centerforce Showcases Manufacturing Tactics
Watch the above video above to take a rare and detailed look inside the Centerforce Clutches factory in Arizona. The company quickly walks through its process of researching, developing and producing its quality clutch kits.
Katech Exceeds 1,300 Horsepower on E85
It was only a month ago when Katech was shooting to push the new LT5 engine past 1,000 horsepower on E85. Not only did the company succeed, but it’s since hit a new high mark on its quest for more horsepower with the same engine. Watch the above video as Katch tests the limits of… Continue reading Katech Exceeds 1,300 Horsepower on E85
Behind the Scenes of Ken Block’s Route 66 Video
Ken Block, Toyo Tires and Hoonigan present the extended cut from Gymkhana TEN: ROUTE 66. The video, presented above, features never-before-seen footage and new angles.
Motoroso Launches Marketplace to Connect Consumers with Automotive Aftermarket Products
Motoroso.com has launched a dedicated automotive marketplace…
Torklift Honored as a ‘Family Business of the Year’
Torklift has been named the family business of the year by Seattle Business magazine for midsize companies in the silver category…
Superformance Debuts 50th Anniversary Gulf Racing GT40 & Matching Guitar
Superformance is taking orders for 50 limited edition Gulf Racing GT40 MkI cars at the Barrett Jackson Auction in Scottsdale, Arizona…
Performance Shop Discovers Untapped European-Car Market in San Diego
James Wei started ACG Automotive in 2005. The shop has thrived and outgrown its current space. Wei joins THE SHOP to discuss how he’s grown the busines and the challenge he faces in finding the right facility in San Diego for his shop. Watch the video above for more. *Video sponsored by HP Tuners-learn more at… Continue reading Performance Shop Discovers Untapped European-Car Market in San Diego
Can-Jam Motorsports Discovered Secret Sauce Long Ago
Stewart Hoo, owner of Can-Jam Motorsports, joined THE SHOP staffer Anthony Bowe for an on-camera interview during the PRI Show in Indianapolis. Hoo’s business is based in Ontario, Canada, but a lot of the shop’s customers derive from the U.S. Can-Jam Motorsports was started in 1982 and it has been cutting its teeth on the… Continue reading Can-Jam Motorsports Discovered Secret Sauce Long Ago