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The NMRA True Street Experience Is A Hard Lesson In Preparation

The recent NMRA Ford Motorsport Nationals at Maple Grove Raceway offered me an opportunity to earn the first 10-second dragstrip pass in my daily-driven car. Did I make it? You’ll have to check out my first-person perspective on the challenges of doing so inside.

By |2017-01-05T14:14:16-05:00May 20, 2016|Features|Comments Off on The NMRA True Street Experience Is A Hard Lesson In Preparation

The Ultimate Callout Challenge Saw The Diesel World’s Heaviest Hitters Throw Down In Utah

Bragging rights were at stake last week as the diesel performance world’s most insane trucks assembled in Salt Lake City for the Ultimate Callout Challenge. When the smoke cleared, Firepunk Diesel’s Lavon Miller answered the bell with stout results in each of the Challenge’s three events to take the win. More inside!

By |2019-05-31T16:52:42-04:00May 13, 2016|Event Coverage|Comments Off on The Ultimate Callout Challenge Saw The Diesel World’s Heaviest Hitters Throw Down In Utah

The NMRA’s Return To Maple Grove Raceway Spoiled By Mother Nature

The NMRA rolled into Maple Grove Raceway – the track where the series held its first-ever race back in June of 1999 – with designs on making a triumphant return to Pennsylvania. Unfortunately Mother Nature had other plans, but the racers and event staff made valiant efforts to get the event in. Details inside!

By |2017-01-05T14:11:55-05:00May 6, 2016|Event Coverage, Racing|Comments Off on The NMRA’s Return To Maple Grove Raceway Spoiled By Mother Nature

Tech: Ring And Pinion Install, 8.8-inch Ford Differential

One of the first things many enthusiasts do after purchasing a new performance vehicle is set aside money to install a new shorter (numerically higher) gear ratio in the drivetrain; for late-model Mustang enthusiasts, this is just about a rite of passage.

By |2017-01-05T16:09:25-05:00April 29, 2016|Installs, Tech|Comments Off on Tech: Ring And Pinion Install, 8.8-inch Ford Differential

A Tale Of Two Corvettes – Mark Woodruff’s Story Of Racing Redemption

Over a distinguished racing career, Mark Woodruff’s taken his shots in the seat of a variety of vehicles. Most recently, he’s been the pilot of this beautiful 2010 Corvette ZR1, which has an illustrious history of its own. Details are right here – check it out!

By |2019-05-31T16:53:38-04:00April 22, 2016|Features|Comments Off on A Tale Of Two Corvettes – Mark Woodruff’s Story Of Racing Redemption

The NMRA/NMCA All Star Nationals Bring Wild Action And Record Passes To Atlanta

The first NMRA/NMCA combined race of 2016 – the All Star Nationals – took place on the well-traveled grounds of Atlanta Dragway this past weekend. First-time winners, exciting action, and unpredictable weather conditions united to provide an event for the ages. Front Street Media captured the excitement; check out the details!

By |2017-01-05T14:06:48-05:00April 15, 2016|Event Coverage, Racing|Comments Off on The NMRA/NMCA All Star Nationals Bring Wild Action And Record Passes To Atlanta

This Lexus IS-F Gets A Performance Boost From PPE Engineering, Gear One Performance, and RR-Racing

The Lexus IS-F stands to benefit greatly from improved exhaust flow and engine control system mapping. Follow along as Gear One Performance and RR-Racing optimize this IS-F for performance!

By |2017-05-23T10:07:58-04:00April 11, 2016|Installs, Tech|Comments Off on This Lexus IS-F Gets A Performance Boost From PPE Engineering, Gear One Performance, and RR-Racing

Install: Koni Sport Dampers – 2011 Mustang GT

Cleaning up the handling characteristics of your late-model performance car can often be accomplished through the installation of a set of performance dampers designed for improved performance. Follow along as we improve this supercharged Mustang GT’s road-holding capabilities with the installation of a set of Koni’s Sport dampers at both ends.

By |2017-01-05T16:48:52-05:00April 8, 2016|Installs, Tech|Comments Off on Install: Koni Sport Dampers – 2011 Mustang GT

The Shadowfax Corvette Traveled A Tortuous Road To Perfection

What started as a plan to purchase a second-generation Corvette for a daily driver turned into an immaculate frame-off restomod, tailored to owner Joe Palka’s particular taste. Check out the article to find out how his unique Shadowfax Corvette rode the rags to riches highway!

By |2018-08-28T09:55:28-04:00April 1, 2016|Features|Comments Off on The Shadowfax Corvette Traveled A Tortuous Road To Perfection

The Outlaw Street Car Reunion Ignites Memphis With Intense Competition

The Outlaw Street Car Reunion held at Memphis International Raceway brought the Outlaw doorslammer world's quickest racers to the Mid-South for a shot at the big prizes put up by Southern Speed Promotions. We’ve got plenty of exciting photos and lots of great event information inside!

By |2017-01-05T13:57:54-05:00March 25, 2016|Event Coverage|Comments Off on The Outlaw Street Car Reunion Ignites Memphis With Intense Competition
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