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For Barrett-Jackson’s 2019 Scottsdale Auction, David Johnston will consign seven cars from very different parts of the car collecting world, all with No Reserve. First up is a 1957 A.J. Watson Indy roadster re-creation that’s been specially built for action at Bonneville Speed Week.
The MY Garage Museum is located on the corporate campus of Mid America Motorworks. The Yager Family Collection of rare Corvettes, Volkswagens and memorabilia is showcased within.
Maybe there is some hope for NHRA’s Pro Stock class, now that it has contracted from 24 to 18 races for the upcoming 2019 season? During last weekend’s PRI trade show in Indianapolis, there was some good news, and that continues into the week.
This Mopar is our pick for Muscle Car Monday.
A little rain did not spoil the fun on December 1!
NHRA drivers, crew members and fans are mourning the recent loss of a legend: former NHRA Top Fuel championship-winning driver and crew chief Dick LaHaie.
NHRA E3 Spark Plugs Pro Mod racer Steve Matusek wasn’t sure what he was going to do after teammate Danny Rowe decided to step away from the sport for 2019. He found his answer in Elite Motorsports, which is making a large leap into Pro Mod, adding Matusek and Elite client Alex Laughlin to their effort for Erica Enders, giving the team three Pro Mod entries in the 2019 campaign.
Wes Buck wants drag racing fans and the general public to be knowledgeable about up-and-coming drag racers, whether they’re drivers, mechanics, public relations operatives, track operators or officials in the sport
Starting with its Top Fuel effort for Clay Millican, whose breakout 2018 NHRA Mello Yello season included two victories, SSG is ramping up marketing efforts.
This week we get to ask showcar owner Teddy Yonenaka about his 1973 Datsun 240z. And you’ll see the stunning Pinup Pole Show Pinup of the Week Candace Cane posing with the Z.