Winners Circle Full of Surprises at 2017 NHRA Finals
The 2017 NHRA season has come to a close, and if you need one word of reaction on the results – surprise!
November 2017
Jesse Matlock’s ’71 Hemi Cuda
I ran into Jesse Matlock at the SEMA Show, and I just had to write about the absolutely beautiful and beautifully unique 1971 Plymouth Barracuda that he put together and calls “Striker.”
Retire? Who, Me?
Three-time NHRA J&A Pro Mod Drag Racing Series champion Rickie Smith proclaimed, in 2016 after winning his third championship, that 2017 was going to be his absolute, final season of racing. Asked over and over and over again if he was serious, Smith emphatically said that yes, this is it for sure.
Myrtle Beach Speedway Mourns after a Loss of Their Own
Myrtle Beach Speedway is suffering the loss of one of their own following a fatal two-car crash during Friday night’s Southeast Limited Late Model Challenger event.
Gallery: Cars & Coffee at Klingberg Family Center
The Klingberg Family Center played host to a truly impressive array of cars.
Today’s Cool Car Find is this 1965 Ford Cobra Custom
Built by a master mechanic and mechanical engineer, this one-owner Cobra remake has all the very best parts!
Best Off-Road and 4×4 Products from SEMA 2017
We at Racing Junk are just getting into telling you about all the awesome things in the world of off-road racing and 4-Wheelin’.
Seven Best Street and Diesel Performance Products from SEMA 2017
With over 3000 new products from more than 250 companies, you might think that picking the five best new performance products would be next to impossible.
Classic 24 Hour and Daytona Historics 2017
Both the the Daytona Historics and the Classic 24 Hour are spectacular events, worth attending if at all possible.
Quick Thinking, Avoiding Spinners, and Making Saves
At which point does a driver decide to accept that a slide is beyond catching, and how do they know which way to go to avoid a competitor who’s spun off ahead of them?