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The ARP/Street Rodder Autopalooza.org Road Tour Part 3
Wednesday was an amazing day on the Autopalooza.org Road Tour. We visited two of the most incredible private collections of automobiles in the United States. Our first stop was in Sterling Heights to...
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The ARP/Street Rodder Autopalooza.org Road Tour Part 4
Thursday started off a little wet in the morning. Our destination was Saginaw, Michigan, about 90 miles north of our hotel in Madison Heights. The skies began to clear a little as we arrived at Shadow...
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Leah Pritchett Runs the Quickest Pass in NHRA History
Last Friday (8/18/2017) at Brainerd International Speedway, Leah Pritchett piloted the Don Schumacher Racing, Papa John’s dragster to her fourth win of the 2017 NHRA season and set a new Top Fuel e.t....
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This King Cobra was at the Top when it Came To the Mustang II
When one is hit with Mustang fever, just purchasing one doesn’t always cure the ailment. Sometimes the purchase of one, two, or possibly more will calm down the symptoms, but rarely is it fully cured....
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ARP/Street Rodder Autopalooza.org Road Tour part 5
While the reason for our visit to Detroit was to take part in the Woodward Dream Cruise there was also an iconic location that we all wanted to see. In 1959 young Barry Gordy realized that there were...
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How to Fabricate and Install Replacement Floor Pans
If you have built an older car, chances are you have had to deal with rusty floor pans. Sometimes you can get away with minimal patch work, but far too often the pans are completely wasted. Such was...
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Petty, Shelby, Smokey, Garlits, Granatelli, and Parnelli Set The Pace For 1967
1967. The minds of future automotive archeologists will surely be blown by all that occurred this year, on and off the track. We’d advise them that the hundreds of race cars frozen in black-and-white...
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ididit 26TH Annual Custom Car Show
There’s a lot of good excuses to put on a custom car show, and for ididit in Tecumseh, Michigan, that manufactures custom steering columns completely in-house it’s an end of summer bash for before the...
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Drag Week’s Sleeper ’53 Chevy: Capone
While being stricken with the car virus, weird things can happen to the racers of Gear Vendors HOT ROD Drag Week, powered by Dodge. You start looking in odd places, Craigslist becomes a frequently...
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Video: Ken Block Does it Again With Terrakhana
Ken Block has managed to break the Internet again. The tried and true formula of masterful driving, demonstrated in urban jungle environments, has migrated to the sandy, no-man’s-land of Utah—the...
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HOT ROD Drag Week 2017 Entry List Released
We’re counting down the hours and minutes until HOT ROD Drag Week powered by Dodge and brought to you by Gear Vendors Overdrive — and we know you are too. Whether you’re entering the hell week itself...
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Woody’s Hot Rodz Gives Our ARP/STREET RODDER Chevy The “Wow” Factor
There are hundreds of details that set one street rod apart from another, but perhaps the most obvious is the paint. There’s nothing that creates the “wow” factor like a mile-deep finish. At one time...
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GALLERY: Audet Wins NEMST Stop at Speedway 95
Zach Audet may have started 14th in the North East Mini Stock Tour 50-lap feature at Speedway 95 Saturday, but that wasn’t going to slow him down. Audet took the lead for good just past the halfway...
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WATCH: On Board Footage of Street Stock Collision
This massive collision happened just over a week ago at the third-mile asphalt Norway Speedway in Upper Michigan. Kevin Peterson (64) was racing for the lead when he was spun on the front stretch. In...
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Highlights of the Downtown Burbank Car Show
The 6th Annual Downtown Burbank Car Classic attracted thousands of Burbankians, as well as enthusiasts from across Southern California. The event featured roughly 150 one-of-a-kind customs, exotics,...
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Carbon Fiber S550: Yes, this is the real thing!
We wish we could write something here like “don’t try this at home, kids,” but we can’t. You can’t do this at home. You’d need about half-million worth of esoteric equipment just for starters. That’s...
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Mustang Alley at the Woodward Dream Cruise
The Woodward Dream Cruise basically starts on 9 Mile Rd. in the suburb of Ferndale, MI, and travels north-bound to roughly 17 Mile Rd. and is a madhouse (in the fun aspect) of cruising like it use to...
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Mustang Memories 2017
The largest Mustang and Ford shows in the world are most likely those at Carlisle, PA and Knotts Berry Farm (CA), but running a close third has to be Mustang Memories, put on by the Mustang Owners Club...
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Camaros Invade Sturgis for the 2017 Rally!
Hundreds of Camaros turn out to show off and melt tires and go fast! The 7th annual Sturgis Camaro Rally was bigger than ever this year with hundreds of Camaros showing up to the Black Hills of South...
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Tuning up Your Brakes
Tips on Race-Car Brake Maintenance One of the hardest working group of parts on our race car are the brakes. At season’s end, as part of our teardown, we need to schedule a time for concentrating...
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