Original Redline Hot Wheels Racing, Cacklefest and Car Show I have been working on collecting the first series of original “played with” Redline Hot Wheels known as “The Sweet 16”. Just as I completed the collection by flipping some garage…
One Quarter Mile At A Time A #KidWrencher Feature There was no doubt that this young lady would grow up with a passion for some Fuel Fed Fun. Sophie Cambra is the daughter of Ron and Laurie Cambra owners of…
In the first week of the “Safe at Home” orders here in California, I created a narrative video about a little red 1965 Nylint Ford Bronco. Follow along as Red tempts fate with the evil Mastermind Dr. Smalls who is…
OPTIMA Batteries PowerPro Ambassador and Ultra4 Racer Jason Blanton partnered with Sunflare to build a trailer rig to test out the best ways to power the rig without using a generator. The goal of this partnership was to improve the…
The Next Revolution in Vehicle Storage Carbon Fiber is typically synonymous with strength, visual appeal, supercars, and opulence. This space-age material has truly had an impact on the automotive world, in terms of performance, and appearance. Based on that appeal…
Superior Rust Protection, Excellent Appearance and Ease of Use. The Large Frame Coater Kit by KBS Coatings is the most effective rust and corrosion prevention system available today. This 3-Step All-Inclusive Kit consists of KBS Klean to clean, RustBlast to…
It’s been a while. Yep, a while since I slid behind the wheel of my Spectraflame Blue Torero. I remember seeing the car as a kid when it was brand new. The style and design was like something I have…
Our newest series of steering wheels have their roots in the venerable “C2” design. As is always true for products coming from the Old Skool Zone they have been updated to create the perfect way to guide your ride. These wheels…
This installment of the Fuel Fed Fun Guidebook we take you around SADDLEBACK, the mile high backdrop we see nearly everyday here at Blacktop Magazine. Santiago and Modjeska, the two highest peaks of the Santa Ana Mountans along a ridge…
Claudette Barjoud, also known as Miss Fluff, is a multi media artist working in both traditional and digital mediums. Her inspiration comes from childhood loves such as Betty Boop, Disney, Hello Kitty, and Vintage Barbie, just to name a few.…
Performance enthusiasts take note: Yokohama Tire is having a special March rebate promotion for its ADVAN Apex®. From now through March 31, consumers can earn $100 in the form of a Yokohama Visa® Prepaid card or a Visa Virtual Account after…
Here’s the interview of Metallica front man James Hetfield from the “Reclaimed Rust” opening exhibit of his collection of cars donated to the Petersen Automobile Museum.
DAILY DRIVER REPORT The Check Engine Light came on, and then off, and then back on again recently on the Blacktop Bruiser 2005 5.7L Hemi RAM truck recently. I first thought about writing an article about how to turn off…
We met Yvonne during a private tour of the Lions Drag Strip Museum in Rancho Dominguez, California. Inspired by the world class murals in the museum, we asked her to send a few images of her work and bio. Enjoy!…