Car Culture & Entertainment

Report: 2 Aliens Dead, 1 on Loose After UFO Crash in Norwalk

[portfolio_slideshow id=35512] Are you ever too old to engage in some good, old-fashioned Halloween shenanigans? Not if you’re Summit Racing Equipment Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH kicking off the 41st Annual Halloween Classic at the Buckeye State’s premier drag-racing facility. At exactly 7 am Wednesday, a large explosion rocked the small town in northern Ohio,

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Halloween Quiz: Naming our Top 10 Scariest Car Names Ever

Don’t be afraid. Name the cars in our Halloween quiz below to help us fill out our list of Top 10 scariest automobile names of all time (in no particular order). Simply read the clues and then confirm the answers in the slideshow below. You’ll find the names weren’t the only scary things about some

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Go Automotive Ghost Hunting in the World’s Largest Classic Car Graveyard

[portfolio_slideshow id=35461] OK, it’s more like a junkyard than a graveyard. Actually, it’s probably more automotive museum than junkyard, but Old Car City USA in White, GA is the final resting place for more than 4,000 classic cars. Here, you’ll find the ghosts of old and rusted vintage vehicles haunting over 34 acres of land.

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2006 Pontiac GTO is Your Late Model Performance Playoffs Champion

The winner of the Late Model Performance Playoffs—based on YOUR votes—is the 2006 Pontiac GTO. The question you might be asking yourself is: In a tournament with the Camaro ZL1 and Z/28, the new Corvette Stingray, the 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392, the ’13 SRT Viper and the 2013 Shelby GT500, how in the heck

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Vote For the Late Model Performance Playoffs Champion!

And then there were two. It should come as no surprise that the two vehicles to emerge from the crucible that was the Late Model Performance Playoffs bracket would be two write-in entries from you – our readers. But maybe it does come as a surprise that the two gladiators duking it out for late-model

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Video: 2014 Ridler Award-Winning Riviera Goes Autocrossing!

It goes without saying: There’s a lot of prestige attached to the Ridler Award. But there’s also a bit of a stigma attached. For all the great engineering, customization, and immaculate detail that goes into a Ridler winner, these vehicles are often thought of as “trailer queens.” And quite often, they are. This year’s winner,

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Vote! Late Model Performance Playoffs Semi-Finals Unveiled!

And then there were four. Or, if you’re a Ford or Mopar guy, then there were none! The General and his army of vehicles–two Pontiacs, one Chevrolet, and one Cadillac–have dispatched the competition faster than Jameis Winston signs autographs. If you’re a GM guy, it makes perfect sense. If you’re not, it makes as much sense

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Vote Now! Late Model Performance Playoffs: Round 2

Round one of the playoffs is in the books, and a few things are abundantly clear: You didn’t like trucks being included–they’re gone. You’re sticking to your guns–all four of your write-in vehicles remain alive. 2006? 2014? It doesn’t matter the year Corvette–you’d rather have an SRT Viper. When we say “you,” we mean our

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Vote for the Best Late Model Performance Vehicle in our Late Model Playoffs!

We’re football nuts around these parts. So when the NCAA announced a new playoff format for this fall, our minds started racing: Who will make the first-ever playoff bracket? Will our beloved Buckeyes make these playoffs (not so much)? And of course—how can we put some sort of automotive spin on the competition? While it took the NCAA decades to

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Top 10 Facebook Fan Rides of September…Vote Now for Your Favorite!

In the northern United States, we’re now being inundated with vibrant reds, yellows, and oranges as summer gives way to autumn. Things are changing. But one thing hasn’t: You keep churning out killer rides and sharing them with us. (Thank you!) Here are the Top 10 rides that earned the most likes and shares on Summit

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