Hot Rod Home School (Lesson #2): How to Perform a Basic Tuneup
Lesson #2 in our Hot Rod Home School 101 course for beginning DIY mechanics: a basic tuneup. Again, these are the jobs fans on Summit Racing’s Facebook page helped identify […]
The Top 10 Facebook Fan Rides of August 2017
Shorter days and cooler nights remind us that summer is winding down. If you need any more inspiration to get out and enjoy your hot rod or truck while the […]
Afternoon Delight: How to Upgrade a 2012 GMC Sierra in an Afternoon (and for Under a Grand)!
The GMC Sierra is a great truck to grab on the cheap. There were a lot of engine options for the 2012 year, like the 4.3L Vortec V6, and V8s in […]
iRacing 101: The Ins and Outs of iRacing
What’s a racer with an itchy accelerator foot to do when they can’t be at the track? Do what thousands of your fellow competitors do and go iRacing. iRacing is […]
Tools for Tuning Holley Carburetors: You Need More Than You Think
Recently I found myself setting up a Holley Ultra XP carburetor. When I looked at my workbench, I was actually surprised by the sheer number of tools laid out. I’m […]
Save the Slide! Car Control Tips from a Professional Race Car Driver
Want to keep your Mustang on the road when you leave Cars And Coffee this Sunday? Simple: Look Where You Want to Go. All of driving, like most sports, is based […]
Parts Bin: Just-N-Time Trans Brake Button Offers Maximum Adjustibility
Collector Tethers’ Just-N-Time Button™ is a trans brake button relatively new to market that provides drivers with maximum adjustibility. The button is NHRA-accepted. Collector Tethers has labeled it a “hybrid.” […]
Race-Day Tuning is Often the Difference Between Winning and Losing
NORWALK, OH – We can’t control the weather. Just ask every bride, golfer or outdoor event planner, ever. In most life situations, temperature and precipitation are the only weather-related things […]
Track Day Suspension & Shock Tuning Tips from the Chassis Experts at QA1
We recently came across this insightful blog post from our pals, the suspension experts over at QA1. Given how popular track day and autocross events are nowadays, we thought we’d […]
NHRA 2014 Wrap-Up: Hight Denies C. Force Historic Win; Massey, Coughlin, and Krawiec Also Win in Atlanta
Robert Hight raced to his third Funny Car victory in a row and fourth overall this season on Monday at the rain-delayed Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Southern Nationals. Spencer Massey […]