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more about #dragracing more comments → Murilee Martin: Forgot to mention that I've got one of The Snake's Childs & Albert connecting rods, courtesy of a friend who drives the oil-recycling truck that hits ... more » HoonThatFerrari: The main thing I remember about these cars is that in one of their ad campaigns they used the insidious & thoroughly annoying Harry Nilsson song: ... more » Alfisted: This is one of the most attractive Mitsubishis ever. That is not a compliment. #celeste more » Novaload: OMG the cutaway was to Steve Lawrence and Edie Gorme! Interesting how this Arrow actually looks like a little Javelin/AMC/Eagle mixed up with a Japa... more » Maxichamp: Either the guy in the video is 7' tall, or that Arrow has zero headroom. #celeste more » Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: Alright, so who drew the short straw and had to certify the fireproof safety tag on her bikini driving suit? #pinups more » 1300ccsoffury: I'm assuming there's an attractive woman peering into that engine bay, but I can't take my eyes off of those sexy, pasty-white calves and flip-flops. ... more » bugattatra: You know why this girl is hot and Megan Fox isn't? Cause this girl his tits, ass and hips. Call me a hetero but I like women to look and feel like ... more » weconway: I've been a witness to several "distract the judges with sex" attempts. None were as effective as her "helping" inspect the engine in that Camaro. W... more » skulldriveshaft picasaweb and youtube: I have mixed emotions #pinups more » ZukeZuke: Hotness!! She's a regular on our forum boards @ Supraforums.com. Very cool chick! #pinups more » 80Kofdrew: ZOMG!! I have seen the future ex-Mrs. Drew!!! Look, I have only one question: Can she rebuild a Holley 4150 blindfolded? Gawd, I hope so!!! #pinups more » DoogieFullHouser: Its great to see she's still in good shape, a little frame like that is bound to get banged up racing, even with all that work done she's not looking ... more » bzr: Her and Murilee in a hot lesbian video? Can a man dream? #pinups more » Shamoononon: I shave my legs.: Actually, I'm more turned on by the guy in the wig with the green flip flops on. Growwwwl. #pinups more » -
#classicadwatch
The Snake Wants To Put You In A '78 Plymouth Arrow!
Don "The Snake" Prudhomme did pretty well with his Arrow… and somehow the success of a vaguely Arrow-shaped Funny Car implied that the street version of the badge-engineered Mitsubishi Celeste would also be, you know, not too slow. More » -
#dragracing
LeMons Veteran Bikini Racer Goes Even Faster When Limited To 1,320 Feet
Some of you had questions about Texas LeMons driver Anna aka Bikini Racer when you saw a few photos of her last weekend. Does she drive? Is she really a racer? More » -
#auctions
Truppi-Kling Chevelle Drag Racer Depreciates $1 Million In 3 Years, New Owner Gets Screamin' Deal
You need nerves like bridge cables to play the muscle car auction game, as exemplified by the crazy ups and downs of the famous Truppi-King Chevelle SS 454 convertible. More » -
#dragracing
Wisconsin Racer Honored With Final Run Down Drag Strip In Hearse
Jerome Miller loved drag racing, running an AMC Concord until he was 56 and attending races religiously until his death. His family arranged to have his hearse make one final run down his home track — his casket on board.
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#dragracing
AC Cobra Out-Drags Corvette ZR1
Maybe they didn't know how to use the Corvette ZR1 launch control or maybe they just didn't have Ben, but England's Autocar managed to beat GM's finest with an AC Cobra up to 100 MPH. [Autocar] More » -
#meadowbrookconcoursdelegance
Meadow Brook Concours Preview: Tom McEwen's Super Mustang
We had to rush off to do some research after discovering this outrageous drag racer ready for show at the Meadow Brook Concours d'Elegance. The answer? It's Tom McEwan's 1967 Ford Super Mustang, and it's really cool. More » -
#customcars
Oklahoma: Home Of The Sleepiest Sleeper Truck Ever
From most outward appearances, this Chevy C10 pickup is a totally crusty heap, much abused by its uncaring owner. That impression is very, very wrong. Would you believe this thing runs 12.3 second quarter-miles? More » -
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#lolcars
Yeah, That's Gonna Leave A Mark
This heavily-modified notchback Mustang, participating in the Byron Dragway Wheelie Contest, saw trouble hit when the spectator stands ended and the crosswind whipped the 'Stang right off its wheels. And let's be clear, that ain't no stock suspension. [LS1Tech]
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#dragracing
Break Out The Calendars: LeMons Versus BABE Rally Cars At The Dragstrip!
When you've got a sub-$500 RX-7 with a bad rotor squaring off against a sub-$500 Malaise Continental at the dragstrip, you know it's going to take some time for them to traverse 1,320 feet. More » -
#dragracing
EcoBoost Goes Drag: Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS Hit The Strip
Ford's EcoBoost engines promise higher performance while simultaneously providing higher fuel economy. To prove it, they took us out to the drag strip with a Taurus SHO-ish Lincoln MKS EcoBoost and Ford Flex EcoBoost to go head-to-head with some "competition." They certainly raised a few eyebrows. More » -
#racingnews
Drag Race A Cop In "Beat The Heat" Challenge
Police in Florida and Texas have developed a way to discourage illegal street racing: just pay $25 and you get to hit the strip against a high-speed copper. Can you beat the heat? More » -
#dragracing
Drag-Racing "Cool Bus" Crashes In Texas
The one-of-a-kind exhibition drag-racing "Cool Bus," built by Ken Nelson, crashed at last month's O'Reilly Thunder Jam. Luckily, Ken was uninjured. Let's take a closer look at the "Cool Bus" and video of the crash. More » -
#dragracing
Ya Don't Drive, Ya Aim! Motor City Drag Racing, 1958
It's like threading the needle at a quarter of a mile… but it's really livin'! Hot Rod Magazine put together this great drag racing documentary for the 1958 Nationals, and it's well worth watching. More » -
#dragracing
LeMons Cars To Take On BABE Rally Cars In New Orleans Drag Race Action!
What could possibly make the 24 Hours Of LeMons even better than it already is? Besides more French cars on the track, that is? You got it: drag racing! More » -
#jalopnikbookreviews
Mickey Thompson: The Fast Life And Tragic Death Of A Racing Legend
If you're one of those weirdo intellectual gearheads who reads books, we're not going to give you the swirly-and-stolen-lunch-money treatment you probably deserve. No, we're going to indulge your shameful habit! More » -
#dragracing
Whitewall Tires And Muffler Pipe Rollbars: Drag Racing Back In The Day
Back when men were men and liability attorneys stayed away from dragstrips, the horsepower-to-safety-equipment ratio on many drag race cars was pretty close to infinity. More » -
#tunercars
Hennessey Corvette ZR1: World's Quickest Blue Devil
Everyone's favorite Viper tuner Hennessey has reached out, left its shell, and made a few new friends. One of those new friends is the Corvette ZR1, and the results are spectacular. More » -
#dragracing
Mustang Bullitt Takes Right Turn At Albuquerque (Dragway)
When drag racing, it's critically important to keep the car going in a straight line down the dragway. The driver of this Mustang Bullitt somehow missed that memo. Ouch. More » -
#engineswap
Putting V8s In Volvos Is Like Eating Peanuts: Future Drag Race Car Plucked From Redwoods
Black Metal V8olvo crew chief and mastermind Hellhammer likes stuffing V8s into cars that never came that way from the factory, and now he's learned a few things about Volvos. Let's get another one! More »
