As one of the South’s premier motoring festivals, the Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama will showcase a wide array of vehicles including high performance cars, street rods, classic cars, trucks and off-road vehicles, exotics, motorcycles–and even airplanes, boats, and military vehicles. Now, event organizers have added an American Street Car Series autocross competition to the two-day festival, which
What grinds your gears? Is it prematurely worn or chipped teeth? Or an ominous clunking sound? These symptoms can be signs of a fairly serious problem with your ring and pinion gears, so it’s time to consult with the doctor—the gear doctor. In this case, the gear doctor is the Summit Racing technical department, which
By the 1970s, racers knew big roller-cammed motors ran a whole bunch better when converted from a points distributor to an electronic one. Those long duration roller motors idled better and seemed easier to tune with a good electronic setup. Another plus: engines like the big block Chevy—a known spark plug killer—actually became easier on
[portfolio_slideshow id=29329] The Piston-Powered Autorama rolled through Cleveland, OH this past weekend and we were there with our cameras. There were way more cars and trucks than our team could shoot in one day but we tried hard. Check out some of our favorites by scrolling through the above slideshow.
Learn the basic differences between cylinder head bolts and cylinder head studs and how to decide which is better for your vehicle by watching this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video. The Summit Racing crew will also give you tips for properly installing your cylinder head fasteners. Check it out:
Chrysler Group will halt production of the Viper for two months and shut down the Detroit plant where the supercar is made because of a lack of demand for the car. Production will be suspended on April 14 and is slated to resume June 23, according to USA Today. The base price for the Viper
Eight Corvettes may have fallen through the floor at the National Corvette Museum, but overall interest in the museum has gone through the roof. Since a well-publicized sinkhole swallowed eight Corvettes on February 12, the museum has seen a pronounced spike in traffic. According to Deb Eaton, guest services manager for the museum, February 13
The Madness has returned. While millions of basketball fans skip work, bet money, and otherwise plan their lives around the NCAA basketball, you’ve been infected with a sickness of a different kind. It’s less of a Madness and more of an addiction to hot rods and muscle cars. That’s why we created Muscle Car Match-Ups.
Top Fuel points leader Doug Kalitta raced to his first victory of the season Sunday at the NHRA Gatornationals at historic Auto-Plus Raceway in Gainesville, FL. Robert Hight (Funny Car), Allen Johnson (Pro Stock) and Steve Johnson (Pro Stock Motorcycle) also were winners at the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event. Kalitta gained revenge
[portfolio_slideshow id=29243] Check out some of the custom pedal cars spotted at the 2014 Detroit Autorama. The Genuine Hotrod Hardware Pedal Car Challenge takes place at select Autorama, World of Wheels, and Cavalcade of Customs shows, which are part of the Summit Racing Show Car Series indoor car show circuit. Pedal cars were donated by Genuine Hotrod
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