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NASCAR Hauler Parade Lights Up The Las Vegas Strip

NASCAR Hauler Parade Lights Up The Las Vegas Strip

Spring NASCAR weekend has officially rolled into town to compeate in the Pennzoil 400 Spring NASCAR Weekend 2019 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Before the cars hit the track, the big rig transporter trucks take to the Las Vegas city streets and every year it just gets bigger and better!

One Of A Kind High Performance Ford F22 F150 Raptor Inspired By Mighty US Air Force F22 Raptor Jet

One Of A Kind High Performance Ford F22 F150 Raptor Inspired By Mighty US Air Force F22 Raptor Jet 
 Image Credit: Ford Media

 

  • Ford’s design team worked with Ford Performance to create a one-of-a-kind F-150 Raptor – inspired by the F-22 fighter jet – for auction at Experimental Aircraft Association AirVenture Oshkosh; Ford F-22 F-150 Raptor raised $300,000 to benefit the group’s Young Eagles
  • F-150 Raptor shares key F-22 design details, including red and green position lights in front that enhance left and right mirror skull caps, unique glossy and matte exterior cues and cockpit tweaks
  • Ford F-22 F-150 Raptor modifications include a Whipple-intercooled, high-output 3.5-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost® delivering 545 horsepower and 660 lb.-ft. of torque, carbon fiber bodywork, larger custom wheels, upgraded brakes and modular off-road exterior lighting

Combining the best attributes of the world’s finest high-performance machines for air and ground, Ford’s design team created a Ford F-22 F-150 Raptor based on the U.S. Air Force’s Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor fighter jet for auction at AirVenture Oshkosh. The one-of-a-kind truck fetched $300,000 for the Experimental Aircraft Association Gathering of Eagles – an organization and an event committed to aviation and encouraging youth involvement in flight.

Paul Tracy Shows Off His Low-Riding Vintage @c10era60_66 Pick-Up

 

Morning #dailylook #scottsdale @c10crew @c10era @c10era60_66

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Gale Banks And Mike Ryan Will Be Breaking Bad At Pikes Peak

The Freightliner Cascadia racing machine of Mike Ryan, seen here 'drifting' through Turn 1 at Irwindale Event Center, is truly like no other. It competes in hill climb and drift competitions and currently holds records in both the Pikes Peak “Race To The Clouds” and the Mount Washington “Climb To The Clouds” events. Image Credit: Dr. Pneu via Facebook


Gale Banks And Mike Ryan Will Be Breaking Bad At Pikes Peak

The 91st Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC), which got its start as the promotional brainchild of the developer/owner of the Broadmoor Hotel resort, has grown in stature over the years as one of the last remaining motor culture/motor racing events where people bring what they got to win fame, notoriety, and promote automotive technology solutions to the world.