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Don Garlits to Receive Robert E. Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award

LOS ANGELES (Oct. 29, 2025) – The Petersen Automotive Museum will honor drag racing legend Don Garlits with its Robert E. Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award at… Continue reading ... Continue Reading

Aluminum Brackets That Don’t Chatter: Selecting Flute Count for Small CNC Rigs

Photo Credit: Canva A bracket that looks perfect in CAD can turn into a buzzy, edge-torn headache as soon as the cutter meets aluminum. If… Continue reading ... Continue Reading

JH Diesel’s Tire-Slaying 6.0L F-250 Dominates Burnout Competitions

JH Diesel’s tire slaying 6 Liter If you are plugged into the diesel scene, you are probably aware that burnout competitions are absolutely huge right… Continue reading ... Continue Reading

Double Trouble: The Ambriz Family’s Matching 1985 Squarebodies

Feliciano and Dora Ambriz’s Twins: Thing 1 & Thing 2 There’s something special about building a truck. It’s even better when your partner is riding… Continue reading ... Continue Reading

A Cummins-Powered ’74 F-350 That’s Staying in the Family

A Cummins-Powered ‘74 F-350 That’s Staying in the Family We recently went out west to Pikes Peak International Raceway in Fountain, Colorado, to check out… Continue reading ... Continue Reading

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Feature Stories

Throwback Thursday: When Classic Ford F-100s Get Supercharged

F-100s are a Lifelong Favorite for This Enthusiast TOBY SPARKS, FROM LOGANVILLE, GEORGIA, RUNS THE FAMILY CONSTRUCTION BUSINESS AND GREW UP WITH A LOVE OF… Continue reading

Joe Greeves . December 18, 2025

Diesel World

1998 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado: A Turbo Diesel JDM Gem

Behind the Wheel of a Land Cruiser Prado Nestled deep in the heart of Virginia just south of Lynchburg off of Highway 501 sits Driver… Continue reading

DUSTIN KORTH . December 18, 2025

Press Release

King Series Announces Patent-Pending 6-Door Truck Cab Kit: A New Era of Full-Size Truck Innovation for Drivers, Dealers, and Builders

Emery, South Dakota | December 9, 2025 | King Series, LLC., a leader in 6-door truck design and extended cab conversions, has filed design and… Continue reading

Motortopia Staff . December 18, 2025

Diesel World

SEMA Through a Diesel Lens: Power, Precision, and Progress

A Diesel World Perspective Each year SEMA feels like the pulse check for where the custom automotive world is headed, and once again the show… Continue reading

DW STAFF . December 17, 2025

Feature Stories

MESO TACO: The Hellcat-Powered Tacoma That Rewrote the Rules

MESO TACO That question became a mission. A Tacoma cab stripped to its bones became the foundation for something unthinkable—a machine that fused Toyota’s proven… Continue reading

Ian Horn . December 17, 2025

Diesel World

2007 Ram 3500 has shattered the 3,000-horsepower barrier

Chris Patterson’s Green Ram and the Rise of a 3,000 Horsepower Legend There are few builds we cover at Diesel World magazine that need no… Continue reading

DUSTIN KORTH . December 16, 2025

Events

Racing the Clock at the 2025 Off-Road Expo

Racing The Clock At The Expo! From start to finish, the Off-Road Expo in Costa Mesa, California, is an event that I look forward to… Continue reading

Chad Dougla S . December 16, 2025

Press Release

VELOCITY LAUNCHES PLUG-AND-PLAY INTERIOR KITS FOR A VARIETY OF AMERICAN CLASSICS

PENSACOLA, Fla. (Nov 25, 2025) – Velocity, an industry leader in classic vehicle modernization, has just announced a new line of interior kits available for classic… Continue reading

Motortopia Staff . December 16, 2025

News

The Post-Crash Playbook: How Drivers Can Protect Themselves and Their Vehicles

Metal crunches, the scenery tilts, and for a moment, the road feels unfamiliar. Even a small collision can jar your senses and scatter your thoughts.… Continue reading

Motortopia Staff . December 15, 2025

Events

Trucks, Tacos, and Pure Locura: Inside Bandas y Trokas 2025

Trucks, Tacos, and Pure Locura Let’s be honest, the image of a classic truck show is a familiar one with rows of gleaming chrome under… Continue reading

Victor Lopez . December 15, 2025