After five decades of Mustangs riding on solid rear axles, Ford finally revealed the all-new 2015 pony in early December with a standard independent rear suspension system. With the griping from ...

A rear anti-sway bar can help your street/strip or drag car launch in a straight line, especially if it has a triangulated four-link. We explain why.

The accident proved a pivotal moment in drag racing’s history, as while hospitalized, Garlits conceptualized a safer form of dragster, one with the engine behind the driver.. He incorporated the ...

Drag cars need to stop, but generally only hit the brakes at the end of a run before a long cooldown period. Special drag racing brake kits are available that shave pounds off stock parts.

Drag Racing Lingo. Originally published in the February 1968 issue of Hot Rod magazine. ... LOCKER REAR END — Rear axle modified to eliminate differential gears. LOOSE RACK — Wet drag strip.

Richard Holt, the founder and president of a local motorcycle club, was riding his Harley Davidson on the Cross Island Parkway when a 2014 BMW struck the rear end of his bike near 17th Ave. in ...

Honda S2000 Gets LSX and Solid Rear Axle, Becomes Drag Racing Animal. Published: 28 Jun 2016, 14:11 UTC • By: Andrei Tutu. 1 photo. ... This was replaced with a solid rear axle, ...

When an insane aficionado hits the drag strip in a 2,000 hp machine and is unfortunate enough to blow the rear end, this can be a disaster. Nevertheless, in the case of the 2,000-pony GT-R in the ...

Racing Bulls has detailed a similar approach, with a shorter-chord upper front wing flap and "reduced camber and incidence" rear and beam wing elements to pursue a lower-drag arrangement.

To optimize it for drag racing, the car was fitted with a rear window from a 1964-67 Corvette and a front end from a 1967 ...

In drag racing, it doesn’t get more dramatic than a wheelstand. Front wheels clawing at the air, rear tires slammed flat into the pavement—it’s the decisive moment between disaster and glory.