Author: Chad Reynolds

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The 2024 Arette Hill Climb Was As Crazy As Ever, Earning The Name The Impossible French Hill Climb! Runs, Fails, And Crashes!

I think motorcycle hill climbs are a different kind of crazy and the riders are a different kind of nuts. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t a whole lot of fun to watch! We’ve got two videos below, one of the carnage and fails, and one of the racing action. You are going to want […]

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Vintage Race Car Photos Continue: Romo Motor Festival In Denmark Is Like The Race of Gentleman, Only Bigger!

Man this event looks awesome! I’m already trying to figure out how to get there for next year! Thanks to our friend Tony Thacker, we’ve got great photos from this cool show. I love that he was there and had a great time, and we really appreciate him sharing his adventures with all of us. […]

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SACRILEGE! FINNEGAN IS RIPPING OUT THE STRAIGHT AXLE AND SWITCHING BLASPHEMI TO A-ARMS!

Holy Crap! What the hell is he thinking? Finnegan has decided that the solid front axle in Blasphemi, while great for the gasser looks he’s after, are not doing it from a handling perspective. I’m sad to see this, and have some ideas for the straight axle, but Mike has been dealing with this thing […]

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Event Coverage: Romo Motor Festival In Denmark Is Like The Race of Gentleman, Only Bigger! Check Out Our Photos!

(Words and Photos by Tony Thacker) When McLaren F1 designer Peter Stevens invites you to the annual Rømø Motor Festival in Denmark you get on a plane—pronto. I was expecting a smallish, back-door beach race with maybe a couple hundred participants. Instead, there were in excess of 20,000, some said maybe as many as 30,000 […]

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You Can Win Motion Raceworks’ 1000 Horsepower ZZ632 OBS Shop Truck! Check Out How Right Here!

That’s right folks, Motion Raceworks is giving away  their OBS Shop Truck! You’ve seen this thing going together over the last year or so, you’ve seen multiple influencers add their two cents to the project, and you’ve seen it ultimately run in the low 9’s. There is a dry nitrous system waiting to be used […]

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Cruising Cornfields – 1959 Impala in Bare Metal by BBT Fabrications – Magazine Cover Shoot

Bare metal cars are awesome. I mean they must suck to own, because keeping one from being a nasty mess would probably be a lot of work, but man they are cool to look at. A car with no filler, that has been massaged to be ultra straight, is something to be proud of if […]

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Shirley: The Life and Career Of Shirley Muldowney. How This Woman Broke The Stereotypes, Records, And Hearts On The Track And Off.

I grew up at the race track when Shirly Muldowney was turning heads, making waves, and turning into one of the stars of NHRA drag racing. I remember NHRA Drag Racing in the 1980s, and 1990’s, and I remember her breaking barriers for women in all motorsports. She is one of the reasons that drag […]

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Blower Explosion Update: Optimus Prime’s Big Blower Explosion On The Hub Dyno Is Explained And Crazy.

If you missed it, this Fox Body Mustang blew the blower clean off of it, in grand fashion, with a huge fireball, while making a full pull on the hub dyno at FuelTech recently. This thing was nuts when it went, and proof of why it is smart to have whoever is inside the car […]

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Who Makes The Strongest Impact Driver Adapter? A Definitive Guide After The Torque Test Channel Puts Them To The Test!

We’ve all looked at those little adapters for our cordless impact drivers, that have a 1/4 inch hex to fit in your driver on one end and a 1/4 inch, 3/8, or even 1/2 inch square drive for a socket. When we do, it’s kind of hard to want to spend $20 or $30 on […]

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Road Trip! Freiburger Buys A Bitchin Ford Wagon For $5,000 But It’s 1,800 Miles Away! ABANDONED PLACES and Americana On The Road.

For Freiburger, old haggard cars and trucks are like cute rescue puppies, you just can’t resist them. He’s got all kinds of projects, which he talked about in the last video. But this one here is about a specific car and a specific adventure to get it home. This cool wagon is one of those […]

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