Former K&N Engineering Inc. CEO Steve Rogers is the new president of Torrance, CA-based Edelbrock, the company announced this week. “Our Board of Directors, along with Vic Edelbrock Jr., invested a lot of time in finding the right person to lead Edelbrock into the future, and we believe Steve is the right person for the
NORWALK, OH. — Sitting in his office at Summit Motorsports Park, Bill Bader Jr. pulled his mobile phone from his pocket to play a voicemail message. The unmistakable voice of drag-racing legend John Force filled the air. It wasn’t a business call to the racetrack’s president and co-owner. It was simply a call to his
We love the simple purity Instagram provides as a tool for capturing life and sharing it with the world. Moving forward, the OnAllCylinders editorial staff will browse your Instagram posts (#summitracing), or filter by other auto-related hashtags, and share our favorites. Our selections might be based on photos we liked, stories that moved or amused
“Painting is not magic,” said paint and body expert Kevin Tetz. “It’s not voodoo. It’s not a gift. It’s an acquired skill.” In the video below, you’ll find Tetz, creator of the Paintucation video series, providing tips and technique lessons that will help you develop and hone your spray-painting technique. “It just takes practice and I
The gang at Bangshift outdid themselves with this one. After Canadian photographer Bob Boudreau shared with the Bangshift team a bunch of early 1970s photos he took at New England Dragway in Epping, NH; he mentioned that he also had a stash of unpublished photos from the 1973 NHRA Summernationals from Old Bridge Township Raceway
Head gaskets are available in a variety of materials, and the type of head gasket material you choose for your engine should be influenced by the surface finishes of your engine block and cylinder heads. In today’s video, SCE Gaskets‘ Ryan Hunter will walk you through different head gasket materials, ranging from the hardest—Multi-Layer Steel
Q: I have rebuilt a 1984 Suburban 4×4. I replaced the 350 with a 402 big block with 10:1 compression, and rebuilt a 700R-4 transmission with a Corvette servo. The problem I have concerns the transmission. It shifts fine if you hammer the throttle or in open highway driving. But if you accelerate too slowly,
Clay Millican piloted his dragster to his first career Top Fuel victory Sunday at the 17th annual NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals at Bristol Dragway. Ron Capps in Funny Car and Alex Laughlin in Pro Stock were also winners in their respective categories at the 11th of 24 races on the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing
We got together with our friends on Summit Racing Equipment’s social media team, and asked them to pose a simple question to their audience: What’s the best car advice your dad has given you? Summit Racing’s Instagram followers did not disappoint. Hundreds of responses poured in, several of which we can’t publish here because their
Another drag racing great is gone. Arlen Vanke, one of the pioneers from the early Super Stock and Pro Stock era, passed away on Thursday in Deming, NM. Vanke was a top racer who competed in the Stock, Super Stock, and Pro Stock classes during his career and set records on the dragstrip with his
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