Hooniversal Navel Gazing

The Newest Item on the Hooniverse Christmas Wish List

Remember when that's what racing cars used to look like? Yeah, me neither.

Sitting somewhere under a Bahn Brenner supercharger, but somewhere over any more Hot Wheels, we have a new entrant on the Christmas list. Anatoly Arutunoff, who was a race driver in the ’60s and ’70s, has written an autobiography. Anyone who has [...]

Hoon Hall of Fame, Last Call, Wrenching

Last Call- Smokey Yunick Edition

Smokey Yunick was a legend among racing mechanics, and he took the art out of rule-bending to new heights. One of his greatest mysteries was that of his adiabatic engine. Originally conceived after slipping off the toilet and hitting his head back in the 50s, Smokey claimed the engine achieved unheard [...]

Hoondeavours, Hoons, Hoontastic

Insane Hill Climb

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/334239/

They say that getting to the top is more about who you know than what you know, and if that’s true then this guy must know spiderman.

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Submission Thursday, Yes We Khan

Submission Thursday: The 1980 Welsh Rally

They used body panels to help the suspension in those days.

One Pro Tip we should have mentioned: if you’re going to send us a submission, please tell us who you are!

Car Shows, FOUND, Last Call

Last Call- The Drag Queens of Italy

Hoosier Daddy?

In urban Italy, every traffic light is an opportunity for a drag race to the next, and the Latin machismo order of the hairy chest is ordained to whoever wins the block-long run. For decades, Italian car owners have tuned and tweaked their tiny cars to provide an edge in these impromptu street [...]

Car Buying, For Sale, Lets Help a Hoon, Too Cheap to Pass Up

'79 Hurst Olds Still Available

Classy!

Just a note: the baddest car ever to roll out of 1979 is still available. The owner, Sebastian, has to go back to Germany a couple of weeks and needs to sell the car. We’ve seen it in person and driven it, alas, it’s been decided the Mad_Science driveway and project schedule is too [...]