{"id":22289,"date":"2015-12-22T15:53:25","date_gmt":"2015-12-22T23:53:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=22289"},"modified":"2015-12-22T15:53:25","modified_gmt":"2015-12-22T23:53:25","slug":"top-5-posts-from-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/top-5-posts-from-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Posts from 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/07\/09\/mark-worman-revs-up-a-newly-restod-graveyard-carz\/\">Mark Worman Revs Up a Newly Resto\u2019d Graveyard Carz<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Oregon&#8217;s Mopar guru vaunted a new cast, new cars, and a whole new attitude.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/07\/09\/mark-worman-revs-up-a-newly-restod-graveyard-carz\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22290\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/top-5-posts-from-2015\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,768\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024&amp;#215;768\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22290\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Mark Worman, Mopar\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768-678x509.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/11088743_10152761334542918_7877992200750679055_o-1024x768-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/04\/07\/how-and-why-to-adjust-a-holley-carburetor-accelerator-pump\/\">How and Why to Adjust a Holley Carburetor Accelerator Pump<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Randy Bolig shed some light on why the accelerator pump on our carburetor is so important.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/04\/07\/how-and-why-to-adjust-a-holley-carburetor-accelerator-pump\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22293\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/top-5-posts-from-2015\/1-sm-5\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1-sm-e1450828142597.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,480\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"1-sm\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1-sm-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1-sm-e1450828142597.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22293\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/1-sm.jpg\" alt=\"Carburetor, Accelerator  pump, Randy Bolig, Holley\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>3.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/12\/10\/big-chief-of-street-outlaws-reveals-new-car-at-pri\/\">Big Chief of \u201cStreet Outlaws\u201d Reveals New Car at PRI<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Justin &#8220;Big Chief&#8221; Shearer revealed the new &#8220;Crow Mod&#8221; Firebird that replaced his beloved 1972 LeMans at PRI this year.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/12\/10\/big-chief-of-street-outlaws-reveals-new-car-at-pri\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22294\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/top-5-posts-from-2015\/unnamed-1024x391\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/unnamed-1024x3911.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1024,391\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"unnamed-1024&amp;#215;391\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/unnamed-1024x3911-300x115.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/unnamed-1024x3911-1024x391.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22294\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/unnamed-1024x3911-1024x391.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed-1024x391\" width=\"481\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/unnamed-1024x3911.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/unnamed-1024x3911-300x115.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 481px) 100vw, 481px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>4.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/02\/18\/nhra-asks-racers-to-withdraw-from-street-outlaws\/\">\u00a0NHRA Asks Racers To Withdraw from Street Outlaws<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0The NHRA sent out letters to racers asking them not to participate in the Street Outlaws reality show.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/02\/18\/nhra-asks-racers-to-withdraw-from-street-outlaws\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22296\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/top-5-posts-from-2015\/street-outlaws-1-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Street-Outlaws-11-e1450827802982.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"853,467\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Street-Outlaws-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Street-Outlaws-11-e1450827802982-300x164.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Street-Outlaws-11-e1450827802982.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22296\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Street-Outlaws-11-e1450827802982.jpg\" alt=\"Street-Outlaws, NHRA\" width=\"450\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Street-Outlaws-11-e1450827802982.jpg 853w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Street-Outlaws-11-e1450827802982-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Street-Outlaws-11-e1450827802982-376x206.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2014\/12\/16\/connolly-connects-with-top-fuel\/\">Connolly Connects with Top Fuel <\/a>&#8211; \u00a0Connolly started the 2015 season \u00a0behind the wheel of Bob Vandergriff Racing\u2019s C&amp;J Energy Top Fuel car.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2014\/12\/16\/connolly-connects-with-top-fuel\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"22297\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/top-5-posts-from-2015\/14daveconnollyadvicephoto-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2304,1728\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;COOLPIX P510&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1414977805&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;30.3&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;140&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22297\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-678x509.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/14DaveConnollyAdvicePHOTO-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Take a look back at the best stories from 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