Chris Steinbacher from B is for Build and his friends spent five months building his “Burntacan” project. The build starts with a salvaged 2015 Lamborghini Huracan purchased without an engine or transmission. The team rebuilt the Huracan with a twin-turbo 7.0 L LSx V8 built by Texas Speed boosted by two Garrett GTX3582R Gen2 turbochargers. … Read more
Kristine Sandvik drifts in a 2001 Honda S2000 built by Trønder Bataljonen Racing in Heimdal, Norway. The roadster is powered by a 8.3 L V10 from a 2005 Dodge Ram SRT-10. The stock engine produces 506 horsepower and 735 Nm (542 lb-ft) of torque. The engine is fed 98 octane fuel from two Bosch 044 … Read more
Burger McKinley Racing competes in the American Endurance Racing series with their 1993 Ford Mustang. When the team needed a new motor built they turned to Mike Galley and Pat Topolinski at Engine Power. Mike and Pat built the team a 363 ci Ford small-block V8 capable of running for 8+ hours and producing 577 … Read more
Acura will debut a 1997 Acura SLX (Isuzu Trooper) called the “Super Handling SLX” on December 7th at RADwood. The SUV was built by Pikes Peak racing drivers and engineers James Robinson, Paul Hubers and Jordan Guitar. The team replaced the factory 3.2 L 6VD1 DOHC V6, four-speed automatic transmission, and 4×4 drivetrain with a … Read more
This 1967 Dodge Dart called “Shart Cat” is for sale in St. Louis, Missouri for $79,000. The car was built by Aaron Kaufman at Gas Monkey Garage to race the Roadkill team and their General Mayhem. The Dart is powered by a supercharged 6.2 L V8 sitting further back in the engine bay thanks to … Read more
Angel Ortiz built his Toyota Starlet KP61 to compete in Time Attack racing at his company Horsepower Techs in Clinton Township, Michigan. He purchased the car with a supercharged 4A-GZE inline-four from a Japanese drifting school. Angel replaced that motor with a turbocharged F20C inline-four capable of 650 horsepower on One Ethanol R race fuel. … Read more