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What are you working on? John Craft

What are you working on? John Craft

John Craft, Texas, has a couple of very interesting projects going on in his garage. The first is a real deal 1964 Ford Galaxie race car. You need to know a little history on this car. It was originally the 1964 Holman Moody “House car” (C4HM=10041).  It was an “extra” chassis that H&M prepared for “celebrity” [...]

NEW DIECAST AVAILABLE

NEW DIECAST AVAILABLE

We just got word that we are now shipping the newest NASCAR Diecast, Donnie Allison # 27 Talladega. This newest diecast of the legendary orange Talladega comes either Autographed by Donnie Allison or Non-Autographed. You can order yours from our online store right now, just in time for Christmas. Also check out our other selections [...]

2012 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Photos

2012 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Photos

Linda Vaughn and First Production Talladega I just returned from what had to be one of the best Car Shows I have ever attended. Unfortunately, Katrina could not make this show since she is recuperating from hip surgery but wants everyone to know she won’t miss another one. To start with the Muscle Car and [...]

Darrell Waltrip Mercury #95 Diecast for sale in our Store

Darrell Waltrip Mercury #95 Diecast for sale in our Store

Darrell Waltrip’s storied Winston Cup Career began in May 1972 at the Talladega Motor Speedway in Alabama. Waltrip rolled onto the track in a 1971 #95 Mercury Cyclone prepared by Holman Moody. Ironically, the chassis of this car was that of the original 1967 Ford Fairlane Mario Andretti drove to victory in the 1967 Daytona [...]

Darrell Waltrip Diecast 1971 NASCAR Mercury Cyclone

Darrell Waltrip Diecast 1971 NASCAR Mercury Cyclone

Here is another outstanding diecast for your collection. This one also comes with or without the driver’s autograph and certificate of authenticity. Darrell Waltrip’s storied NASCAR Winston Cup Career began in May 1972 at  the Talladega Motor Speedway in Alabama. Waltrip rolled onto the track in a 1971 #95 Mercury Cyclone prepared by Holman Moody. [...]

Autographed Fred Lorenzen Diecast Now Available

Autographed Fred Lorenzen Diecast Now Available

We now have the autographed Fred Lorenzen diecast cars available in our Online Store. Fred has been ill and unable to autograph the cars when they first came out. We now have them and this is one you will want for your collection.

Bobby Allison 1969 Dodge Daytona Race Car

Bobby Allison 1969 Dodge Daytona Race Car

There are few race car drivers that I respect more than Bobby Allison and few race cars that make the juices flow like his number 22 1969 Dodge Dayton. When I heard the sound of that Hemi and looked up and saw the number 22 roar into the Convention Center at the 2010 Forge Muscle [...]

New Zealand love American Muscle Cars

New Zealand love American Muscle Cars

Recently we featured an Australian race shop and museum but today we wanted you to see what is happening in New Zealand! This is a video sent to us by readers and friends from “down under”. In some ways it looks just like here in the States and the cars could belong to any of [...]

250 MPH Street Machine

250 MPH Street Machine

You may have seen this car on our site before or on the pages of HOT ROD magazine but you have never seen it like this before. Owner Rick Stanton just completed a chassis dyno run with his Boss 429 Powered Ford Talladega and made some outstanding numbers. The car pulled 250 mph at 7,483 [...]

Richard Petty NASCAR King

Richard Petty NASCAR King

When you talk of the King around race folks most will know you mean Richard “The King” Petty. He won 200 NASCAR races and raced back when the racers bought their cars off the show room and hauled them to the track on a small car trailer behind a pickup much like a dirt track [...]

Smokey Yunick

Smokey Yunick

There are a number of pages on our site devoted to the Legend of Smokey Yunick. We will continue to add pages and information as we find it and as we discover more of his cars and inventions. Today we just added a Feature Car page under Race Cars devoted to a couple of his [...]

Show Car for Go! The Ultimate Street Car!

Show Car for Go! The Ultimate Street Car!

There is always the debate to show or go. Well, here are some guys who show but really put the go into there machines. These are fast and safe. Let this be an inspiration to anyone building a car for the street. Do it right!

NASCAR Plymouth Supberbird, Ramo Stott

NASCAR Plymouth Supberbird, Ramo Stott

The Plymouth Superbird is a car you will never forget once you see it. If you ever saw it on the race track there was nothing like it…well, other than the Dodge Daytona! Even when it was on the smaller ovals out in the Midwest in 1970-71 it was a site to behold. Ramo Stott [...]

Riverside International Raceway Museum

Riverside International Raceway Museum

In the mid 80s when I moved to Southern California the first thing I did was get season tickets to Riverside. It was a shrine for me. I grew up seeing it in movies and reading about it in magazines and watching races on TV. Within a few years I had my perfect season tickets [...]

Modified Street Legal 1936 Coupe Dirt Track Race Car

Modified Street Legal 1936 Coupe Dirt Track Race Car

Growing up I lived for the summer Wednesday night stock car races at the Mahaska County Fair Grounds in Oskaloosa, Iowa. I still do. I have been trying to find a good dirt track with that kind of racing for years. I don’t know that I ever will. The 50s and 60s in the mid-west [...]

Cars For Sale

Cars For Sale

Check out our Cars For Sale Page. We just added some exciting new cars that should really get your motor running!