I'm sure you've watched a dyno video or two. The car thuds through the gears, slowly roars up, rising to a rev limit crescendo and zoom! It quickly winds down. This is not the case if the engine ...
Pete Aardema and Kevin Braun build custom racing engines in San Diego, California and their latest creation is a 6.0-liter V12 that’s being prepared to go hunting for land speed records. While Aardema ...
Don Nicholson is drag racing's answer to Rip Van Winkle. He's cut more lights, raced on more outlaw strips, and won more races since he started driving Don Blair's sprinter back in the late '40s than ...
With Porsche finally rolling out the brand-new 992-generation 911 GT3, videos showing the sports car in all sorts of scenarios keep popping up on the Interwebz. We've seen it hit almost 200 mph (322 ...
Don Nicholson is his own man. He's been marching to his own drummer since 1940, when he and his family left their farm in Springfield, Missouri, and headed west to Pasadena, California. Now, immediate ...
Gearhead vehicle discussions often go something like this: "How fast?" "What's the e.t.?" "How much boost?" "What's the horsepower and torque?" Whether bragging or fact, the answers are usually the ...
The new 2020 C8 mid-engine Corvette is powered by a 6.2-liter naturally aspirated V-8 producing a claimed 495 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque from the factory. One new owner was curious enough to ...
This week on HOT ROD Unlimited, Brian Lohnes hosts and announces at the inaugural Super Diesel Shootout in Tulsa, Oklahoma presented by Shell ROTELLA. Custom built and everyday tow rigs of all makes ...
Y’know, I’ve watched hundreds of engine dyno videos over the years and I’ve never once thought about how it sounds from the outside. It’s great for car geeks like you and me to hear a twin-turbo V8 ...