July 2014

Hammer Time! A 1974 Chevrolet Vega GT Gets an Overhaul

July 9, 2014 Gary Rosier 0

This 1974 Chevrolet Vega GT was Ray Davis’ answer to lifelong dreams of building a hot rod. It also became a true family affair, both during its restoration and afterwards.

Knoxville Nationals Entry Deadline This Saturday

July 8, 2014 The RacingJunk Editors 0

The 54th Annual FVP Knoxville Nationals presented by Casey’s General Store is quickly approaching and the July 12th entry deadline is this Saturday.

Paper Tigers: Dyno Testing Our LS Bracket Motor Combination

July 8, 2014 Wayne Scraba 0

To come full circle as we build our LS engine, we run the engine through a computer simulated dyno to test its effectiveness on the strip.

Dames of Drag Racing

July 7, 2014 The RacingJunk Editors 0

Strange Engineering recently interviewed three fearless and focused female drag racers at Atlanta’s House of Speed: Brooke Warren, Nichole Stephenson and Lauren Freer.

This Week in Motorsports

July 7, 2014 The RacingJunk Editors 0

Your weekly digest for what’s happening in the world of motorsports.

John Force Blazes New Records at the Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals in Norwalk

July 7, 2014 Jay Wells 0

For Funny Car racer John Force, time only matters on the track as the 65-year old driver added to his legacy by winning his 140th NHRA National event, and first ever at Norwalk, at the NHRA Summit Equipment Nationals at Summit Motorsports Park over the July 4th weekend.