Anthropomorphism Runs Amok With Auto Enthusiasts!
It turns out that a lot of people name their cars. Like, a lot. The phenomenon is called anthropomorphism, which in layman’s terms, is the act of assigning human characteristics to non-human things. We’re not going to bother ourselves with trying to figure out why people do this. We’re simply going to celebrate it. Our
Photo Gallery: Hot August Nights
Hot August Nights is in full swing. We’re spotting cars at the Summit Racing retail store in Sparks, NV. We’re spotting them at poker runs and cruise-ins. And we’re spotting them in downtown Reno. We’ll continue to share some of our favorite finds. Check out these Hot August Nights beauties! [portfolio_slideshow id=7782]
Line Races to Runner-Up Finish in Seattle
Summit Racing Pro Stock Camaro racer Jason Line made the most of what he and his team had at its disposal on Sunday, scoring a runner-up finish at the NHRA Northwest Nationals in Seattle, WA. Starting from the sixth position, Line defeated Jeg Coughlin Jr., Mike Edwards and Vincent Nobile in the early rounds before squaring off against Erica
Photo Gallery: All Ford Show
There is a place in our hearts for every type of car or truck. Ford and Chevy. Mopar. Even a foreign vehicle or two. But not this past Sunday at Summit Racing. The All Ford Show was reserved exclusively for you hardcore Bowtie fans. We kid! Check out these Fords, boys and girls. They’re nice.
Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1949 Willys Jeepster
[portfolio_slideshow id=6885] 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 week—another benefit
Norwalk 101: Anderson, Line Talk About KB Racing’s 100th Win–and Their Next Goal
At the recently completed Toyota NHRA SuperNationals in Englishtown, NJ, the Summit/KB Racing team reached an important milestone, as Greg Anderson scored the organization’s 100th NHRA Pro Stock national event win. Making this achievement even more remarkable is that Anderson and teammate Jason Line were able to reach in the century mark only 10 years after
Garlits’ Swamp Rat 32 Leaves Summit Racing, Makes 2,346-Mile Pass (that’s 9,384 Quarter-Miles)!
[portfolio_slideshow id=5605] The Summit Racing Retail Super Store in Tallmadge, OH has been open for 10 years. And for 10 years, “Big Daddy” Don Garlits’ Swamp Rat 32 dragster has greeted customers from its familiar spot suspended above the show floor. Last week, the Summit Racing landmark packed its parachute (OK, it was already packed) and
Race Preview: Line Looks for Father’s Day Victory, Successful Camaro Debut
As a second-generation racer, reigning NHRA Pro Stock champion Jason Line has spent his share of Father’s Days at tracks across the country. Therefore, it should come as no surprise that this year’s edition will find him at Bristol Dragway in Bristol, TN for this weekend’s NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals. However, with his father Lawrence watching
Summit Racing/Factory Five Mk4 Spy Photos
Work is underway on the Summit Racing/Factory Five Racing Mk4–both at Summit Racing Equipment and SKJ Customs. The crew at SKJ Customs in St. George, UT is hard at work assembling the actual Mk4, and the folks at Summit Racing continue to put the final assembly on its new Mk4 Pro Pack combos, which will allow
Event Coverage: Super Summit 2012
[portfolio_slideshow id=3858] Much has changed since the first Super Summit was held at Summit Racing Equipment back in 1993. Originally created as a one-time celebration of Summit Racing’s 25th anniversary, the event has evolved into an annual early summer tradition for Northeast Ohio automotive enthusiasts. Summit Racing is now in its 44th year of supplying high




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