Horsepower in a Box: What to Look for Inside a Crate Motor, Part IV
In our final segment of “Horsepower In A Box” we’ll take a short look at the oiling system along with a selection of accessory bits […]
Drag Racing News and Announcements
News, how tos, information, updates, interviews and events forall drag racing series and classes including the NHRA, IHRA, and the Sportsman, Pro Stock, Top Fuel, Funny Car and Top Fuel Motorcycle classes.
NHRA Youth Racing to Focus on Knowledge and Safety
The NHRA recently announced a new racing program for 13-16-year-olds that combines racing and car safety.
Fast Friday Street Racing Returns to Texas Motorplex
The first of several Fast Friday street legal drag racing nights makes its annual debut Friday, March 21, 2014.
Horsepower in a Box: What to Look for Inside a Crate Motor, Part III
In the pair of previous segments of “Horsepower In A Box,” we examined the hardware found inside a crate motor (or perhaps more correctly, what hardware to look for). Cylinder blocks, reciprocating assemblies, camshafts and associated valve train hardware and cylinder heads were the pieces we touched upon.
Oxy-Acetylene Welding For The Hot Rodder Part IV– Cleaning Up and Protecting Your Welds
No matter what welding process you use, it’s important to finish the job by cleaning up and putting some kind of protection on our welds. […]
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[GALLERY] NHRA Amalie Gatornationals
Photographic coverage from the starting line of the 2014 NHRA Amalie Gatornationals.
Hight, Kalitta, Johnson and Johnson Grab Gators Titles at the 2014 Amalie Oil Gatornationals
Photos: Courtesy of the NHRA, Chrysler Corp/MOPAR For drag racing fans, Florida’s NHRA annual Spring Break party, the Amalie Oil Gatornationals at the Auto-Plus […]
March Meet 2014
The March Meet is an annual gathering of nitro funny cars, dragsters and hot rods of all types for a four day drag racing extravaganza at Auto Club Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California.
Race & Performance Expo Packs in Car Buffs
The Race & Performance Expo at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, Illinois is an auto trade show like SEMA, but one open to the […]
Horsepower in a Box: What to Look for Inside a Crate Motor, Part II
Last time we took a look at cylinder blocks and reciprocating assemblies. They’re absolutely important, but equally critical is the complete valve train and of course, the cylinder heads that support it. Continue reading for the second part in Wayne Scraba’s series on Crate Engines.