Words and Photos: Chadly Johnson In 1969 Dennis Johnson entered a unique 1:43 scale body model car with a 1:24 scale engine jammed into it at the Detroit Autorama.  Dennis had no idea that he was about to spark a legendary line of show cars known as the Zingers from his creation.  The massively out… Continue reading Mark Moriarity’s Zingers

Words and Photos: Chadly Johnson I think we’ve all heard the old country and western song “I was country when country wasn’t cool.”  I can’t help but think of that song when I look at this gorgeous 61 bubble top built by Mark Moriarity of Minneapolis, MN.  Now that I have you confused I will… Continue reading Mark Moriarity's 1961 Bubble Top Chevrolet Impala

Holley Performance Products   Holley is proud to announce the release of new Hooker BlackHeart exhaust products for C6 and C7 Corvettes.   All Hooker BlackHeart products for C6 and C7 Corvettes are constructed of 18-gauge 304 stainless steel, which is meticulously hand-welded by the BlackHeart team in Bowling Green, KY for strength, longevity, and… Continue reading Hooker BlackHeart Exhaust Products for C6 and C7 Corvettes

The annual Carlisle Chrysler Nationals are coming up July 15-17 at the Carlisle, PA Fairgrounds. With nearly 3,000 show cars, a massive swap meet, and many awards to be given out, the show promises to be something special. The Mopar “Top Eliminator” award will be returning to celebrate 10 years of Mopar’s best creations.  The… Continue reading Mopar "Top Eliminator" Program to Return to Charlisle Chrysler Nationals

The Pikes Peak Internationa Hill Climb (PPIHC) is getting ready to make its 100th run, and Turbo by Garrett is encouraging fans to come together. In addition to sharing content, announcements, real-time photos and video, and updates on social media, there will be a Top 100 Photo Contest. The contest rules require that anyone who… Continue reading Pikes Peak Top 100 Photo Contest

We’re headed to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds once again for MSRA’s Back To The 50’s, and what better way to kick it all off than with a roundup of all our previous coverage of the show? This year’s show is being held June 17-19. The 43rd Annual Back To The 50’s weekend has almost 12,000… Continue reading Gearing Up for the 43rd Back To The 50s Weekend

Words and Photos: Gary Rosier Mark May of New Smyrna Beach, FL had always wanted an AF/X car that was so instrumental in kicking off the Funny car phase of Drag racing. Something always got in the way it seemed; like a job, family, and making ends meet. His ability to do most anything on… Continue reading Bucket List 1965 Dodge Coronet AF/X

Each year, specialized postage stamps make appearances for various holidays as well as beloved film characters, and anticipation has continued to build for those of us who love nothing more than our four-wheeled friends. Four stamps with illustrations of iconic American pickup trucks will be officially released on July 15th of this year at the… Continue reading Vintage Pickups Trucking Through the Postal Service

Photos: Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing Although there is no real substitute for being at the track and witnessing drag racing firsthand, a crucial role in its history has been played by publishing, by spreading the word about the sport and promoting it. The British Drag Racing Hall of Fame has announced that the… Continue reading British Drag Racing Hall of Fame Attendee

1956 Plymouth Rat Rod 350 small block, 300 turbo Trans, lakeside pipes. Car Images: