Monroe Shockmobiles Complete Extensive 2016 Summer Tour
The Monroe Shockmobile fleet visited more than 500 trade customers, met thousands of consumers and celebrated the brand’s 100th anniversary, all while promoted the brand’s safety inspection reminder.
Calling All COPO Camaros To 2016 Holley LS Fest
The event is co-sponsored by Lingenfelter Performance Engineering and the School of Automotive Machinists & Technology (SAM Tech).
Chipola Auto Tech Instructor Signs On To Host Second TV Show
Chipola College Automotive instructor John Gardner to host Motorhead Garage on Discovery’s Velocity Channel, and also on MAVTV and REV’n.
Voodoo Ride Sponsors Robert Tighe Racing
Voodoo Ride is the primary sponsor of the Robert Tighe Racing Honda dragster for the 2016 race season. Tighe, the current world record holder in the Honda B series, will drive the Voodoo Ride car in a minimum of 10 events this season.
8 Teams Qualify At Hot Rodders Of Tomorrow Engine Challenge
The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge’s first event of 2016 seasons was held at the 9th Annual Race & Performance Expo in Schaumburg, IL. Thirty-two teams competed for their chance to qualify for the National Dual Championships held later this year at the SEMA and PRI Shows.
No. 1 2016 Copo Camaro To Be Auctioned For Charity
Chevrolet will auction off the first, sixth generation 2016 COPO Camaro race car to raise money for United Way. The purpose-built COPO Camaro, serial number 2016COPO001, will be sold on Friday, Jan. 29, at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction. All proceeds of the winning bid will benefit United Way.
Muscle Car And Corvette Nationals Visit Chicago
The 2015 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals blew into Chicagoland on a snowy Nov. 20-22 weekend and blew everyone’s minds with attractions such as a display of 32 HEMI-powered E-body Mopar convertibles (‘Cudas and Challengers), a pair of ’69 Trans Am convertibles, one of the two or three Torino King Cobras made, Gas Rhona’s drag racing Mustang and Richard Petty’s 43/Jr drag racing “fishbowl” Barracuda.
Andrew Hines Leads Pro Stock Motorcycle Field Heading Into Final Race
Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Andrew Hines blasted to a win in the Pro Stock Motorcycle final at the NHRA Toyota Nationals in Las Vegas and leads NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs with one race left on the schedule.
Andrew Hines Grabs Pro Stock Motorcycle Win At Maple Grove Raceway
Harley-Davidson Screamin’ Eagle/Vance & Hines rider Andrew Hines battled to his second Pro Stock Motorcycle final-round victory in the NHRA Countdown to the Championship playoffs at the NHRA Keystone Nationals. Propelled by the V-Twin power of a Harley-Davidson V-Rod motorcycle, Hines has two wins in four Countdown events and now has a commanding 89-point lead on the Pro Stock Motorcycle field with three races left.
Performing in the Performance Engine Market
Car Stars Great car movies such as “Bullitt” and “American Graffiti” heightened the visibility of the muscle car and street performance culture. Baby boomers wanted to go fast even if they were just driving to the grocery store. The open road was calling and America answered. But, the government intervened and quickly started killing the
