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Thrifty 350 dyno run
The budget-built Thrifty 350 pulls to 417 hp at 6,100 rpm and 386 lb-ft of torque at 4,300 rpm during an engine dyno run.
Car Craft Summer Nationals 2009
Videos from the Car Craft Summer Nationals, July 17-19 at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds in St. Paul, MN. Click here for a story and photos from the event.
Randy Johnson’s ‘66 Chevelle carving up the autocross course. Johnson won Car Craft’s 2008 Real Street Eliminator competition.
Hot Rod Power Tour 2009
Here are a few short videos shot on the 2009 Hot Rod Power Tour. Check out the articles section of the website for more coverage of the event.
Having some fun in a South Bend, Indiana, hotel parking lot.
Smokey beats the Bandit at Bristol during the last Power Tour stop.
A Shelby Cobra hilariously smokes a 1962 Dodge Dart limo at Bristol. I ran out of space on the camera during this race, so it’s a bit short, but there was no surprise comeback.
Cars lined up at a stop light during a leg of the 2009 Power Tour.
A 1970 1/2 Camaro makes a run on the dyno in Bristol. Mobil 1 sponsored the dyno challenge, which was open to participants throughout the tour.
Driving through the twisties on the way to Somerset, Kentucky.
Super Secret Fun Run
The videos below were shot at the MSRA’s Super Secret Fun Run Aug. 15-17 at Brainerd International Raceway. Check out the articles section of the website for a full story on the event.
A leisurely lap around Brainerd International Raceway.
Eric Anderson, of Duluth, stages his small-block ‘55 Chevy.
Darren Wampler, of Duluth, stages his big-block ‘69 Camaro SS/RS.
Jason Ryggs, of Superior, Wisc, stages his 572ci ‘68 Mustang.
Steve Luiten, of Duluth, broke the rear end of his 10-second 496ci ‘70 Monte Carlo on this launch.