NHRA’s six-race Countdown to the Championship playoff field is all set after the U.S. Nationals wrapped up yesterday in Indianapolis. Alexis DeJoria defeated John Force in the Funny Car finals, making her—and the event’s other three victors—all first-time winners of the tradition-rich Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event at Lucas Oil Raceway. Richie Crampton in
Learn the basics of oil pans for both Ford and Chevy engines by watching this Summit Racing Quick Flicks video. In the video, you will learn about oil pans, oil pumps, gaskets, and the hardware you’ll need to be familiar with. If you’re getting ready to install, rebuild, or replace your stock oil pan or
Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro pilot Jason Line had a very fast car on Sunday at Brainerd International Raceway and it paid off as he returned to the Pro Stock points lead for the first time since winning the season opener. He was on a tremendous ride in Minnesota as he barreled through eliminations at the
Chances are this is the first 1937 Lincoln pickup you’ve laid your eyes on. That’s because this is likely the only one in existence. Lincoln never produced a pickup in 1937 so Ken Lempert took matters into his own hands over 75 years after the fact. Starting with a 1937 Ford pickup truck and 1938 Lincoln passenger
Speed Week at the famed Bonneville Salt Flats has been cancelled due to heavy rains leaving the densely packed salt under standing water and not enough time to dry. Speed Week was scheduled to run Aug. 9-15. The Southern California Timing Association announced the decision this week. Under consideration is the possibility of extending the
From time to time, OnAllCylinders will provide a peek at some of the newest products and deals that can help get your next project on track for less. Check out what’s in our parts bin this week: Auburn Gear MAX Lock Lockers Put the power to both wheels, all the time. Auburn Gear’s MAX Lock
Editor’s Note: Before buying any heat protection, exhaust wrap, header pipe wrap, or other insulation, it is imperative to educate yourself about the product and the application. We talked to Steve Heye, vice president of HeatShield Products, Inc., who shared the following advice on choosing the heat insulators or barriers for your application: [portfolio_slideshow id=33628]
You’ve got questions. We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. This week, we’re helping an El Camino breathe in high altitude. P.M. Carson City, NV Q: I have a 1968 El Camino with a .030-inch over 350 engine and a TH-400 transmission. I’m also running a Summit Racing cam and the cylinder
There are two important factors to consider when searching for a set of cylinder heads for an LS engine. The first consideration is the type of intake manifold port; the second is piston bore size of the engine block. First, let’s talk about the types of GM LS intake port designs. General Motors has three different
An event as gigantic as Hot August Nights deserves a gigantic photo gallery to match. OnAllCylinders’ Lori Sams headed to downtown Reno to capture the scene on Virginia Street and the surrounding blocks. Grab a brew (or whatever it is you drink) and block out some time to enjoy this sizable gallery of hot rod glory. [portfolio_slideshow id=33123]
Stay Connected