The Jalopy JournalThe Indy 500
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
I had to get with my mom this morning to figure this out, but this weekend was the 16th time that I have attended the Greatest Spectacle in… continue reading »
Short Track Showdown
Friday, May 26, 2017
“Eighth mile, eh? Might as well be racing the kilometer.” Those were the words one of my friends used years ago in regards to eighth-mile drag racing. He… continue reading »
Go Big
Friday, April 28, 2017
There wasn’t much planning, nor should there have been. We knew the pieces were already in place: a pair of teenagers with licenses so new you could smell… continue reading »
The 2017 H.A.M.B. Drags… & MORE!
Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Four front-engine diggers sat idling while surrounding a young girl. It was hard to say if it was the situation or the Nitro that caused her eyes to water… continue reading »
The 2017 Lonestar Round Up
Sunday, April 9, 2017
When it comes to cars and car shows, I’m a cold and bitter bastard of a man. I often hear people say things like, “It’s really more about… continue reading »
The Best At The Round Up
Monday, April 3, 2017
Hey fellas… It’s Round Up week in Austin. That means that all hell has broken loose and people are running around like one legged men in ass kicking… continue reading »
Your Most Memorable Hot Rod Event
Friday, March 31, 2017
In the spring of 2007, I was captivated by an advertisement in Northern Rodder magazine. The one-page ad featured a wheelstanding Anglia named “Obsession” and a small snippet… continue reading »
Pure Vintage Racing
Wednesday, March 15, 2017
So I’m on an airplane spending thousands to take my kids to see a mouse for Spring Break. As such, my resources are limited and my time short… But… continue reading »
