The car that’s built is the most special kind of car. Especially the car that was built with Dad. You calloused your hands, bloodied your knuckles, wrenched to exhaustion, and learned lifelong lessons during those invaluable hours. Today, we celebrate Father’s Day with these special Father/Son builds shared by fans of the Summit Racing Facebook
Bob’s 1953 Packard Caribbean convertible was already unique. Then he dropped an LS3 engine and 4L65E tranny in it, and topped it off with special “Packard”-etched coilover covers and valve covers. Bob’s father found the car in Wisconsin, wrenched on it for a while and, after he passed, Bob finished the job in time to
Muscle Cars, and Rat Rods, and Hot Rods, oh my! And a tractor?! The McDonough, GA Summit Racing retail store holds its Monday Night Cruise-In weekly during the summer. The collection of cool cruisers never fails to impress, nor does the photography of Brian Kreuser. As he often does, Kreuser provided these awesome images from the June 9,
What makes a car truly unique? In the world of hot rods, it can be a whole host of things. Maybe it has one-of-a-kind modifications. Maybe it’s rare. Maybe it includes standard accessories or a trim package that’s not often seen on that model vehicle. Maybe it’s so original that others barely recognize it. Whatever
When I arrived at the Summit Racing Equipment Atlanta Motorama, I had full intentions of shooting pictures and video of the popular Autocross course. I never expected to participate. But that’s exactly what was proposed when another Summit Racing team member chatted with Brian Finch, co-founder of the American Street Car Series (ASCS). Katie, our
The 1970 Chevelle SS wasn’t voted into our Muscle Car Match-Ups championship. But you did vote Jamie’s Chevrolet Chevelle the Top Fan Ride of March. Summit Racing’s Facebook page first posted Jamie’s ’70 Chevelle early in the month, and it held throughout as the most “Liked” vehicle of March. When it was reposted in the Top
The prestigious Ridler Award will be announced this afternoon at the 62nd Annual Detroit Autorama, and this year’s pool of contestants is as good as ever. Check out the 2014 Pirelli Great 8 below and tell us your favorite. Keep your eyes on Summit Racing’s Facebook page today to see the winner.
Fast and Furious star Paul Walker died today in a car crash, according to reports. Walker, 40, was best known for his role as Brian O’Conner in the Fast and Furious franchise. He was cast in the seventh installment of the franchise, scheduled to be released July 2014, according to IMDb. TMZ initially broke
Your votes are in… We asked you to vote from our list of Top 10 Cars and Top 10 Trucks of Super Summit 2013, and you’ve named the winners. We highlighted the top three Super Summit cars and trucks below. Uniquely enough, you included all three major American auto companies–Ford, Chevy and Chrysler–in both the
Summit Racing Pro Stock Camaro driver Greg Anderson came into Sunday’s final eliminations of the AAA Fall NHRA Nationals in Ennis, TX cautiously optimistic about his chances. After all, Anderson had earned the fifth starting position with a 6.571-second elapsed time and a top speed of 211.06 miles per hour, setting the stage for a
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