HEADLINES: Cummins Settles With The EPA For $1.67 Billion
Cummins receives a $1.67 billion shakedown, a 5-second 7.3L sets its sights on 4’s and we take a look back at the record-setting year that was 2023.
WCFab Open House
Wehrli Custom Fabrication’s biennial Open House brings a dyno competition, a massive show ‘n shine, and dozens of industry leader’s to the company’s 112,000 square-foot northern Illinois headquarters.
HEADLINES: World’s Quickest Diesel Dragster Makes A Pit Stop
The world’s quickest eighth-mile diesel visits Cummins HQ, FASS’s game-changing EGR solution, and Ford cuts EV production (again).
PRI 2023: Competition Diesels Invade Indy
Brand-new builds, billet blocks, and cutting-edge parts flood the Performance Racing Industry trade show.
HEADLINES: RLC Motorsports Unveils Its New Eighth-Mile Killer
Fresh builds and billet blocks flood the PRI Show, while the U.S. House of Representatives passes the CARS Act.
Commanding Presence: Justin Zeigler’s Record-Setting, Class-Dominating Pro Street Dodge
Meet the 3,000hp Cummins that went 4.74 at 159 mph and dominated the Pro Street field in 2023.
HEADLINES: PRI Prep Is At Its Peak
The thrash for PRI is on, Ryan Milliken’s Cummins-powered Nova nearly pulls off another X275 win, and Scheid Diesel caps off 2023 with a trio of awards.
HammerTech Racecars’ Fire Suppression Kits Have Ultimate Safety In Mind
An Indiana company gets out in front of the new ODSS safety rules, offering all-inclusive fire suppression systems to keep you legal in 2024.
HEADLINES: The Production 12-Valve Common-Rail Is Ready For The Dyno
New ODSS safety requirements, the NHRDA adds a second Texas venue, and an OEM 12-valve common-rail Cummins is ready to hit the dyno.
HEADLINES: Firepunk’s Pro Mod Goes 4.14 In Testing
Firepunk’s Pro Mod inches closer to 3’s, truck pulling icon, Van Haisley, earns a lifetime achievement award, and TSD is already prepping for U.C.C. 2024.
The Quarter-Mile King Is Back
The quarter-mile diesel record you almost missed… Scheid Diesel’s iconic dragster goes 6.005 at 242 mph.
HEADLINES: A VP44 Cummins In The 9’s
A 9-second VP44 Cummins, the ODSS travels to Florida (and PA), and we remember the time VW produced a 500hp V-12 TDI.
Cummins Killer III Dominates At Diesels In Dark Corners XIII
Duramax domination at DIDC, a three-peat at KOS, an unbreakable 48RE case, and a production 12-valve common-rail Cummins.
Competition Preview: Diesels In Dark Corners XIII
The family-friendly truck and tractor pull that has gradually become the end-of-year bash many pullers (and fans) look forward to most.
HEADLINES: An Old-School Surprise Arrives At SEMA
Plus Diesels In Dark Corners, a 10-second VP44 Cummins, and a strike-ending Ford/UAW contract.
HEADLINES: Diesel Truck Wars
Big race day payouts at Diesel Truck Wars, billet blocks, 6.7L Power Stroke failure and anti-EV legislation.
2023’s Final Act In The Dirt
The Epic Pulling Series’ inaugural season concludes on the two-lane, hard-packed clay highway at Wagler Motorsports Park.
HEADLINES: On Top Of The World
At drag strips all across the country, diesels are turning up the heat. Everywhere you look, compression-ignition is on the march toward the winner's circle.
Hold On To Your Hats: Ford Super Duty Production Shuts Down
Ford didn’t mince words in a statement issued regarding the UAW strike at its Kentucky Truck plant.
Last Hurrah: The ODSS Season Ends With A Bang At The Wagler Fall Nationals
Relive the day Michael Cordova became the fastest diesel drag racer in the world and Justin Zeigler shattered the Pro Street record.
HEADLINES: A Pro Street Diesel Truck Hits The Rollers
Fresh diesel drag racing records, a 6.0L Power Stroke slays the dyno, and Cummins Killer III carnage.
Flawed From The Factory: Taking A Hard Look At The Many Failure Points Of The 68RFE
The 68RFE has arguably more demons than any other automatic transmission developed for use behind a diesel.
HEADLINES: Records Set, Champions Crowned
Drag racing records shattered, a fiery Fummins build and the infamous Duramax Chevelle returns to its drag ‘n drive roots.
Pulling In The Heartland: A 15-Class Affair In Western Illinois
A smalltown sled pull that’s quickly becoming a hot spot for Work Stock diesel trucks.
HEADLINES: Cracked Open At 500K—A Million-Mile Contender?
Fresh builds, neglected engines, and a 500,000-mile look inside a 5.9L common-rail Cummins.
Resetting The 6.0L Bar
Last week, a new 6.0L Power Stroke drag race record was set, ’24 Duramax tuning progressed, and the NHRDA World Finals returned to Texas.
American Outlaw: A Show-Worthy, Competition-Ready, Cummins-Powered Monster Truck
Be it freestyle competition, car crushing, or crossing lakes, Brandon Overmyer’s diesel anomaly is stirring things up in the world of monster trucks.
Big Three Strike Update: What The UAW Wants & The Ramifications Of A Shutdown
A full-on shutdown in new vehicle production could have a major impact on each OEM’s future EV goals.
HEADLINES: If The UAW Strike Becomes A Reality…
Will 146,000 UAW employees go on strike this Friday? And how is Santjer Performance squeezing 921 hp out of BMW’s 3.0L diesel?
HEADLINES: Fluke Failure Or Growing 3.0L Dmax Problem?
Is the 3.0L Duramax a ticking time bomb? Plus, Josh McCormack squeezes 1,000 hp out of a VGT (on a 6.0L) and a Cummins-swapped Chevy sees instant success in the dirt.