Tony Stewart Purchases Two Sprint Car Sanctioning Bodies
Tony Stewart’s affinity for dirt track racing is well known. Now Stewart has taken his involvement in sprint car racing a step further by purchasing the All Star Circuit of Champions […]
Ford Exec Leaks 2017 F-150 Raptor Horsepower
The 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor will see only a moderate boost in power, but from a much smaller engine. Ford product development chief Raj Nair let it slip on TV […]
The Original GT350 Turns 50: How the Shelby GT350 Came to Be!
On this day in 1965, the original Shelby GT350 debuted. The development of the 1965 Shelby GT350, a high performance variant of the Ford Mustang created by Carroll Shelby, is […]
(Updated) Shelby GT350R Reportedly Makes 7:32.19-Second Lap on Legendary Nurburgring!
When the Ford Shelby GT350R was unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show, it was billed as Ford’s answer to the Camaro Z/28. According to multiple sources, it lived up to that billing […]
Our Top 5 Production Chevy Big Block Rat Motors of All Time
In 1965, Chevrolet began offering the big block Chevy Mark IV—better known as the Rat. This wasn’t Chevy’s initial go-around with big block engines as its Gen. I W-series big blocks […]
Jeff Gordon Says 2015 Will Be His Final Full-Time Season in NASCAR
Jeff Gordon, NASCAR’s third-winningest driver and a four-time champion, has announced 2015 will be his final season racing full time. “I won’t use the ‘R-word’ because I plan to stay […]
10 Most-Expensive Cars Sold at Barrett-Jackson’s Record-Setting Scottsdale Auction
The 2015 edition of the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction concluded with 1,611 vehicle sales totaling more than $130 million in successful bids. Check out our story about the auction and the […]
Last Surviving 1966 Shelby Cobra Super Snake Gets $5.1 Million, Pratte Collection Brings in over $40 Million at Auction
The last surviving 1966 Shelby Cobra Super Snake sold for $5.1 million dollars at the Barrett-Jackson sale in Scottsdale, AZ. The Super Snake was part of the Ron Pratte collection, […]
John Force Racing to Drive Chevys in 2015 and Beyond
The Force is strong with Chevrolet. John Force Racing has signed a multi-year deal to race Chevrolet Camaro Funny Cars, making Chevy the manufacturer of record for the 16-time NHRA […]
Where Are Flying Cars? Back to the Future Sequel Predicted Many Things Correctly; But Not That
It’s not as if Back to the Future, Part II was the film to introduce us to the concept of flying cars. We had the ConvairCar Model 118 in 1947. […]