Funny Car’s Austin Prock captured his first career world championship Saturday at the In-N-Out Burger Pomona Dragstrip, securing the world title for John Force Racing in qualifying for the 59th annual In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals. Prock finished as the No. 1 qualifier with a track record of 3.804 seconds at 334.57 mph and closed the … Read more
Friendly enemies or business partners who disagree? Maybe it’s a bit of both for EV battery manufacturer CATL and EV manufacturer Tesla. CATL founder and chairman Robin Zeng apparently told Tesla CEO Elon Musk that he is actually bad at making batteries. Musk’s answer: silence. Musk has no rebuttal or the last word in any … Read more
Dallas Glenn is competing for his first NHRA Pro Stock championship on Sunday in Pomona, but he hasn’t been doing any time. Glenn has actually tried everything except thinking about racing. “I’m trying to think about it more,” Glenn said this week. “I know what I have to do when we get there, and all … Read more
Read the full story on The Auto Wire 10 Fascinating Facts About Cars You Probably Didn’t Know Cars have been around for more than a century, and over the years they have accumulated an amazing history and quirks. From the first speeding ticket to the invention of cruise control, here are some of the most … Read more
The ubiquitous Advance Auto Parts will be less so in the coming years. The auto parts retailer will close more than 700 locations by 2027. The move is part of an adjusted business plan after another disappointing earnings report. According to a press release, while gross profits rose 11 percent in the third quarter, operating … Read more
Read the full story on The Auto Wire Who is to blame for this interstate accident? People do strange things on public roads, including highways, like in this traffic camera footage with an incredible outcome. This is why we argue that one of the worst things you can do while behind the wheel is to … Read more
Read the full story on Modern Car Collector Marsien production begins: all units sold out Marc Philipp Gemballa GmbH has officially started series production of the Marsien, a limited edition off-road supercar based on the Porsche 911 Turbo S of the 992 generation. With only 40 units planned for production, the Marsien has already reached … Read more
Get it! The main highlight of Avapow’s vacuum cleaner is its eight different sized nozzles, each serving a different purpose. This includes a wide suction head for cleaning large surfaces such as chairs and floor mats, a brush attachment for, for example, animal hair or dirt, a blow nozzle for blowing out dust or inflating … Read more
Read the full story on Backfire News Doughboy is a 1970 Chevelle with 2,800 hp Blazin Rodz showed up at the SEMA 2024 show in Las Vegas with a highly modified 1970 Chevelle he calls Doughboy and there’s a lot going on. Not only is the thing ridiculously powerful, which we love, its design is … Read more
Ford Multimatic Motorsports will have a radically different driver lineup for the 2025 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season, leaving only Mike Rockenfeller in the lineup for the full 2024 season. Factory Ford drivers Christopher Mies and Frederic Vervisch will drive the No. 64 Ford Mustang GT3, while Multimatic driver Seb Priaulx, who scored two wins … Read more