Fame And Terror At 200 MPH

Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Fame And Terror At 200 MPH

“For doctors and lawyers and engineers and people like that, drag racing is release, and one day a week on a ribbon of black asphalt in a field… continue reading »

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Driving a Hot Rod on “Reality” TV

Tuesday, October 18, 2011
Driving a Hot Rod on “Reality” TV

Back in August I got a call from the good folks at Autoweek about their new TV show called “Vinsetta Garage”, which will air episodes on Discovery’s Velocity… continue reading »

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Tom Medley

Monday, October 17, 2011
Tom Medley

I’m sure most of you have heard by now… Tom Medley, the man with a pencil behind Stroker McGurk, survived a pretty nasty fire late last week that… continue reading »

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Cars Of The Future

Friday, October 14, 2011
Cars Of The Future

I can remember being around 10 years old and having sleep overs with my buddies. We’d stay up late and talk about things that little boys talk about…. continue reading »

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Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow!

Thursday, October 13, 2011
Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow!

This lukewarm Hot Rod B movie has been mentioned on the HAMB before, but in the ‘spirit’ of Halloween coming up, I thought would share a few clips… continue reading »

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The Sounds Of Racing

Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The Sounds Of Racing

Ok, this is a bit of a cop out… I had 15 minutes to get a post done this morning and I’ve got a serious case of writer’s… continue reading »

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SEMA: SPEED Equipment Manufacturers Association

Tuesday, October 11, 2011
SEMA: SPEED Equipment Manufacturers Association

Well, that’s what it originally stood for in 1963 when a small bunch of aftermarket speed part manufacturers got together to organize, promote the hot rod parts industry,… continue reading »

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God Bless The Flathead!

Monday, October 10, 2011
God Bless The Flathead!

By 1956, the flathead Ford was mostly obsolete on the race track. Jim Rawlings didn’t care… Or maybe he did, but just didn’t have the budget for anything… continue reading »

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