Last month, the Texas Motorplex played host to TX2K24, with a wide range of domestic and import speed machines battling it out for quarter-mile supremacy. One of the fastest machines on track was this ...

Like it or not, the days of small performance trucks (GMC Syclone) and SUVs (GMC Typhoon) are over. But that’s not the only way trucks have changed, since even today’s small trucks are no longer ...

Engine shopping can be tough if you're looking through a list of them that all have similar names. A question you might ask yourself is what's the difference between General Motor's LS1 and LSX ...

Adding displacement is one of the simplest and most effective means of adding horsepower to any engine, let alone an LT1 or LS1 that are both highly responsive to modification. Thankfully GM has ...

Ever feel like sometimes the universe is just out to get you? Returning THROWDOWN competitor Bill Alvis knows the feeling, after shredding his LS-powered S-10's axle at last year's event. This year, ...

Readers question us almost daily on how to swap a V-8 into an S-10 truck, and we answered most of them in our Dec. '01 issue. A bigger question is this: Why doesn't GM do it for us? The answers are ...

Among the fauna that populates drag strips, we find a particular species that likes to dominate its enemies in more than one way: not only do these machines win races, but they do so while using ...