6.99: The Most Influential and Controversial Doorslammer Run Ever
This is the story of Tommy Howes' 6.99-second quarter mile run at the 1988 IHRA Summer Nationals told in its complete form. From the tech that went into building the car, the men who tuned it, the con...
21 Okt 48min
The Engine That Lied: The Astonishing Story of the Peugeot L76
This is the story of the most important racing engine ever built and how it lied to history for more than 70 years. In 1912 Peugeot built a racing engine called the L76. It was a groundbreaking piece ...
9 Okt 42min
The Studebaker XH-9350: The Largest Piston Airplane Engine That Never Flew
The most monstrous WWII aircraft engine that you have never heard of is called the Studebaker XH-9350. A truly mind boggling project that Studebaker was the last option for when it began in 1942, it's...
30 Jun 40min
Oil Burners: The Improbably Awesome History of Cummins At The Indy 500
Cummins diesel engines are an American institution. They've been one of the most massive manufacturers of diesel engines in the United States for more than 100 year now, but did you that they have an ...
24 Jun 59min
AMC vs The World: How Two 1979 AMC Spirits Won Class At The 24 hours of The 'Ring
This is the story of how a 1979 AMC AMX won its class at the 1979 24 Hours of the Nurburgring. Not only that, how it was done with two hastily built cars, a group of six drivers that included a Hollyw...
23 Jun 26min
The Decade That Tried To Kill Nitro Drag Racing: The 1970s
Incredibly, nitro powered drag racing nearly didn't survive the 1970s. It is a story often lost to modern history but it's a harrowing tale of shortages, price escalation, racer intervention, and the ...
27 Mai 35min
Sunken Hemi: The Chrysler Concept Car At The Bottom of the Atlantic Ocean
It was late 1956 and craftsmen in Turin were thrashing to complete the latest, mosrt beautiful, and most complex project they had ever done for Chrysler. It was a concept car called The Norseman and i...
27 Mai 33min
