There is nothing quite like the thrill of cranking the throttle of a freshly installed carb and hearing the engine roar, an audible confirmation of a well-done performance upgrade. 

Ramping up performance with higher compression or power adders increases cylinder pressure exponentially.

DSR Performance, Don Schumacher Racing’s (DSR) performance aftermarket division, has launched the DSR 1150. An earth shattering 1150-horsepower crate engine based on the current generation (GEN III) HEMI.

Aeromotive, the leading manufacturer of aftermarket fuel systems and accessories, has released Direct Drop-In Fuel Pump Modules engineered for applications in 2015+ Dodge Charger and Challenger Hellcat models.

This kit includes all the fasteners and spacers needed to install a GM T56 Magnum or 1998 to 2002 GM LS T56 transmission to the popular L83-L84 Gen V engine.

The Detroit Speed Front Speed Kit 1 is designed to improve the handling and performance of your 1967-1970 Chevrolet/GMC C10/C15 Truck while lowering the front ride height by 4.50-inches.

With engine builders striving to build higher amounts of combustion pressure through increasing supercharger and turbocharger boost levels, Manley Performance has the answer for these high exhaust temperature environments with its expanded Extreme Duty valve line.

It’s the year of the Chevy Big-Block, and time for a long overdue engine makeover.

New for LS Swap enthusiasts, we've released a line of products that work together to ensure a proper fit for the LS Engine into specific applications.

A street performance tire that’s ready for the drag strip, the D.O.T. approved ET Street S/S and ET Street R tires feature Mickey Thompson’s R2 drag tire compound, the same proven compound used on Mickey Thompson’s ET Street Radial Pro tires.

Brian Tooley Racing fires up its dyno to test a pair turbo manifold merges in a hand-frabricated vs. CNC shootout.

American Powertrain is expanding their HYDRAMAX applications to include new 5 and 6 speed GM models.

Your engine relies on its valves to control the flow of air and fuel into the cylinder, seal the combustion in, and allow the spent exhaust gasses to exit.

Vortech Superchargers now offers Small Block Chevy owners a way to easily make more power while still retaining Air Conditioning and Power Steering if needed.

Holley EFI Smart Coils are a bolt-in ignition upgrade for your late-model Ford Coyote or Mopar Gen III Hemi engine.

In the quest to hot-rod small-block V8s, swapping intake manifolds is a long-standing tradition. In the early days, the options were few, and modified stock parts were common.

Trying to figure out the best way to get your Holley EFI Dash or Racepak Dash to fit in the factory location of your classic vehicle?

Reduce Installation Time and Effort, Increase Exhaust System Performance and Reduce Radiant Heat with Heatshield Armor Exhaust Insulation from Heatshield Products 

Holley is pleased to announce the release of awesome new products this week. Rekudo has launched a new suspension system for 1970-1981 Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird that combines modern suspension geometry with an original equipment look and improved braking capability.

Power management company Eaton today announced its Vehicle Group is now offering Master Differential Install Kits that simplify the process of upgrading to an Eaton aftermarket differential.

The RACE Gate-Way allows plug-and-play Holley EFI in modern muscle machines

The Ford 9-inch rear axle is one of the most popular differentials in automotive history and the go-to choice for performance applications.

The options are many for upgrading the Forward drum on TH400 racing transmissions.

Stop skirting the safety rules and install a proper roll cage already.

Meziere Enterprises, the industry leader for electric water pump technology, brings you the solution for LS based, extreme duty engine cooling.

Fresh out of assembly is this new aluminum oil pan for fitting Gen V and Gen VI big-block Chevy engines in 2016-later COPO Camaros.

Anderson Composites has introduced new carbon fiber fenders for the 2020-2021 Mustang Shelby GT500 model. These new vented fenders, Type-TPF (SKU # AC-FF20FDMU500-TPF) were designed to release unwanted hot air from the brake area. The new design features a semi-arced opening towards the top of the wheel well with a removable screen mesh. The molded vent was designed to work seamlessly with ...

Safeguard performance GM TH400 and 4L80-E vehicles on the street and track with reliable, high-strength servo upgrades from Sonnax  the leader in transmission innovation. New for fall 2021, Sonnax billet aluminum Low/Reverse servo pistons prevent failure at any power level, a critical safeguard when cast OE pistons are brittle and prone to breaking. Part No. 34914-01 fits all TH400 and 95-ear...

Don Dixon devoted his life to serving others, and after years of hard work, he's busy having fun at the track. He is enjoying doing something for himself racing his '05 Pontiac GTO with his friends on the NMCA circuit. Much of his youth was shaped by his father's love of racing, as Dixon's dad had a knack for racing go-karts. "We would race around the driveway at the house,&qu...

When her husband, Dustin, convinced her to make her first pass down the dragstrip in 2019 at the NMCA World Street Finals in Indianapolis, Indiana, Lindsay Wheelock was a little intimidated. She quickly realized, though, that she loved the sport and has been full speed ahead ever since. That first outing had Wheelock behind the wheel of her father, Mike Alsop's Dodge Demon, which she ran in th...

Moroso has introduced a Tri-Lobe Two Stage Dry Sump Pump (part number 22372) that has a right side Motor- plate Mount and a 3/8" hex fuel pump drive with 1:1 ratio that accepts the popular 1.450 ID, 3 bolt, fuel pump swivel clamps. An expansion of the company's popular line of external oil pumps, this pump gives users the option of scavenging oil from the oil pan with one stage and using the se...

December 16, 2021In a continuing effort to align NMCA Xtreme Street and RTRA Ultra Street rules, the RTRA and NMCA Tech Committee released today, the latest draft of Xtreme Street preliminary 2022 rules. NMCA Xtreme Street will be contested for the NMCA Championship at all six NMCA National events. In addition, racers will gain points for the RTRA Ultra Street Championship at three NMRA/NMCA event...

Wilwood Racing's new front kits for struts with spindle-mounted wheels are some of the lightest brakes available, at less than six pounds per wheel. That includes the Dynalite billet aluminum single-piston caliper, 10.00 drilled rotor, hat, brackets, brake lines, and hardware. These kits deliver supplemental braking on cars using rear brakes and parachutes for most of their stopping. Kits are ...

It is with great sadness that the NMCA says goodbye to Jeff Smith, who passed away on November 17th, 2021 at the age of 62. Smith claimed the first race win for a Dodge Challenger 1320 after taking home the 12-second prize in the Dodge//Mopar HEMI Shootout at the 2019 NMCA Memphis Homecoming event held at Memphis International Raceway. Smith debuted his prized 2019 Challenger R/T Scat Pack 1320...

Written by Ainsley Jacobs Photography by Kevin DiOssi It doesn't cost a cent to be kind, is a life philosophy that Tom Blincoe has lived by throughout his entire life. His attitude of gratitude and graciousness has manifested into something beyond belief, and the gentleman from Kentucky made it his mission to share his good fortune with those around him particularly through drag racing. I...

By Mary Lendzion Mike Winters remembers the very day that he took delivery of his new 1982 Mustang. It was March 12, 1982, and it was quite wintry in his home state of Michigan. After driving it on the street for a while, he started taking it to the strip. He competed in NMCA Mean Street, NMRA ARP Open Comp and NMCA MagnaFuel Open Comp. He wasn't able to run a full season as he was clocking a ...

By Mary Lendzion Through the years, Kurt Anderson has shown just how experienced and exceptional he is behind the wheel. He's very committed and competitive, whether he's in the cockpit of his own 1969 Camaro, his wife, Shawna Anderson's 2001 Camaro, or a fellow racer's car, and he holds his own. Aiming for another LME Street King championship, Anderson, who owns Autokraft Racecars...

By Mary Lendzion After competing in NHRA Pro Mod for twenty seasons, Chip King committed to chasing a championship in NMCA VP Racing Lubricants Xtreme Pro Mod in 2021. With his experience and extraordinary Mustang Mach 1-bodied car built by Jerry Bickel Race Cars and boasting a Hemi by Joe Hornick, Roots-style supercharger by Chuck Ford, Turbo 400 by M&M Transmission and rear end by Carm...

By Mary Lendzion Bruce Lang has one of the most eye-catching cars in Coan Engineering Stock/Super Stock. It's a clean Barracuda powered by a Chrysler 440 Six Pack built by Russ Berens with machine work by W&W Machine and heads by Wegner Automotive, and inscribed on its doors is the phrase The sun will straighten it out. When people ask Lang what the sun will straighten out, he smiles and t...

By Mary Lendzion DeWayne Massengale is as friendly as they come. He hangs out with and helps his fellow racers, and he happily chats with fans who want to know about his car and combination. But when he puts on his helmet and heats the tires under his Camaro powered by an LS1 engine and RPM Transmissions-built T-56, he is fierce and focused on winning. Massengale, who finished fifth in...

Chevrolet Performance today introduced the ZZ632/1000* crate enginethe largest and most powerful crate engine in the brand's history. The naturally aspirated 632-cubic-inch V-8 produces 1,004 horsepower and 876 lb-ft of torque. This is the biggest, baddest crate engine we've ever built, said Russ O Blenes, GM director of the Performance and Racing Propulsion Team. The ZZ632 sits at the top...

For the past five seasons the NMCA has successfully run the Coan Racing Stock/Super Stock Combo category in its robust championship line-up. New for 2022 will be the independent Stock Eliminator and Super Stock Eliminator categories, both competing for prestigious NMCA championships at all six national events. The competition is fierce in Stock/Super Stock and we've seen a huge growth in the c...

Eaton, a power management company, has announced that its Vehicle Group has launched two aftermarket ELocker differentials for the 2018 and newer Jeep Wrangler JL and 2020 and newer Jeep Gladiator JT equipped with both manual and automatic transmissions. The electric locking differentials are a dependable option for the off-road enthusiast, needing just one wire to actuate and requiring no addi...

Dart Machinery, which celebrated its 40th Anniversary in 2021, has introduced a redesigned and improved SHP Series cylinder head for small block Chevrolet muscle car and street rod applications. Based on the popular 23 valve angle configuration, it features revised port designs to deliver significant power improvements at budget-friendly affordability. Manufactured using a proprietary process ...

Fit For A King Written by Steve Turner Photography courtesy of TorqStorm Superchargers There are few cars that exemplify the classic muscle car more essentially than the 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. Likewise, there are few powerplants that embody the essence of potent modern power in swappable form like the vaunted LS. While fans of other brands may disagree, it is hard to argue with the popularity...

VP Power T.A.R. is a quick and safe way to easily remove tire rubber from car paint, vinyl wraps, graphics, decals, and Lexan windshields. It is designed specifically for oil-based contaminants. Just spray it on and wipe it off with a clean rag or towel. VP Power T.A.R. deeply penetrates to remove even'the most caked-on rubber without damaging your expensive race car. For best results, follow up w...

Fuelab has rounded out its new PRO Series line by introducing the 868 PRO Series filters. With a 10gpm rating, these filters offer huge flow capacity with very little pressure drop. First, we developed the 6.0gpm PRO Series spur gear pump, then we refreshed the 565 regulator to go with it, but we knew our existing filter offerings were not up to the task of handling the increased flow , ...

Mike Thermos and his team at Nitrous Supply have come up with a pair of carbon fiber nitrous bottle packages for serious racers. One has the upgrade Super Flow bottle valve and the other has the unique PowerValve developed by Nitrous Supply and used by many leading racers as it improves performance. The popular Super-Flow valve from Nitrous Supply has several important enhancements, inclu...

Wilwood's Compact Tandem Master Cylinders have been re-engineered, with the correct pushrod length and clevis thread size, for direct mounting to the original-equipment pedal on all 1963-67 C2 model Corvettes with manual brakes. The master cylinders are offered in two bore sizes to provide the correct volume and pressure output to complement Wilwood big brake kits. They may also be used to upgr...