Slicks: The Sticky History of the World's Fastest Racing Tires
The story of drag racing is typically seen as one defined by insane horsepower. The super fuels, the massive blowers, the acceleration that is unmatched by any wheel driven vehicle on Earth. But th...
27 Touko 1h 46min
Glorious Failure: Mickey Thompson's Wild 1967 Wynn's Spitfire Indy 500 Car
f there is a story in American motorsports history more compelling than Micke Thompson versus the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, I am not sure what it is. The man conquered everything in his path over t...
17 Joulu 202534min
War Boost: An Introductory Lesson In WWII Aircraft Engine Supercharging
There's nothing like upping the horsepower of an engine with boost. Multiple methods of supercharging exist today and have been brought to an incredible level of efficiency. While these methods were...
8 Joulu 202521min
Powerama 1955: When GM Ruled The Earth They Put On The Greatest Horsepower Show of All Time
In 1955 General Motors decided to put on a show, not just any show, a gathering of vehicles, horsepower, and entertainment the likes of which the world had never seen before and never saw again. Po...
1 Joulu 202538min
The Birth of American Muscle: The Story of The Liberty V-12 Engine
This is the story of an engine. Not just any engine, but the engine that created the idea of "American Muscle". It was the lightest, most powerful airplane engine in the world during WWI and it was de...
26 Marras 202543min
The History of Hydrazine In Drag Racing: The Liquid Boogey Man Explored
This is the in-depth history of Hydrazine in the sport of Drag Racing. It is one of the most mythic, misunderstood, and undocumented stories of the sport's past. In this video we'll explore the ori...
11 Marras 202557min
A History Of Nitromethane The Greatest Race Fuel On Earth: Part 1 - 1872-1960
Nitromethane is the world's most powerful racing fuel but it's history and how it came to be may actually be more fascinating than its chemistry. Nitromethane was first made in a laboratory in Germ...
31 Loka 20251h 9min
War Wagon: The Story of The WWI Liberty Truck
While the Liberty V-12 airplane engine of WWI is widely celebrated, there was another Liberty machine that has been all but forgotten. The WWI Liberty truck was designed and manufactured in great hast...
15 Loka 202525min
