Month: October

Under Pressure: Gil Losi’s 1961 Chevy Impala

[portfolio_slideshow id=24094] Cars are like fine art. We all like what we like. Sometimes that brings people together. And sometimes that drives us apart. You know what we’re talking about Ford Guy and Chevy Guy. But some cars rise above it all. Some cars are so glorious that allegiances and brand loyalty need only be

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Follow-Up: Results from the Lambrecht Auction

A couple months ago, we told you about the Lambrecht Chevrolet auction. As we told you in our original post, Ray Lambrecht, owner of the Lambrecht Chevrolet dealership in Pierce, NE, held on to hundreds of trade-in vehicles and new rides he was unable to sell. Lambrecht owned the dealership from 1946 to 1996, so his collection

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Jason Line Unhurt in Crash During Test Session

MOORESVILLE, NC (October 10, 2013) – Summit Racing Pro Stock driver Jason Line was uninjured in a crash earlier today at a private test session at Rockingham Dragway in North Carolina. Line’s silver Chevrolet Camaro abruptly made a hard right turn from the left lane just past half-track, slammed into the right guard wall, and

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Summit Racing and Harley-Davidson Racers to Visit Troops in the Middle East

OnAllCylinders to Provide Exclusive Coverage from the Trip Following the conclusion of the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season, members of Team Summit and the Harley-Davidson Screaming Eagle/Vance & Hines team will once again visit American troops overseas. The annual trip, which is made possible by Armed Forces Entertainment (AFE) and Army Special Forces Association

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Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1962 Pontiac Tempest

A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the

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Project Bloodhound SSC: A 1,000 MPH Land Speed Car with a Deeper Purpose

What does it take to reach 1,000 miles-per-hour…on land? A lot of math, science, and engineering—along with a team smart enough to put it all together. Bloodhound SSC is a program founded on the principles of education and inspiration, with the ultimate goal of obliterating the current land speed record of 760.343 miles-per-hour using a Supersonic Car capable of

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Tech Video: Your Top Nitrous Questions Answered!

Watch this video and learn answers to frequently asked questions about what upgrades you should consider when adding nitrous oxide-generated horsepower to your stock vehicle. The gang at Summit Racing will help you think about the fuel system and piston upgrades you might need to accommodate all that extra horsepower.   Hi I am Dave

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Photo Gallery: Shakedown at the Summit

NORWALK, Oh. — The Shakedown at the Summit made its way from Englishtown, NJ to Summit Motorsports Park in 2013 and brought with it a ton of wild race cars. We were able to capture images of the wild racing action on both Friday and Saturday. As always, we try to share this stuff with you.

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