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Cleveland Speedway in Cleveland, TN for Sale

Cleveland Speedway opened its doors in 1954. The facility was owned and operated by legendary driver and inaugural NASCAR World 600 winner Joe Lee Johnson for much of its history. The property spans 23.8 acres and features a 1/3 mile clay oval.

Ford Invests Millions in Cleveland Engine Plant, Supports Demand for EcoBoost Engines

Ford Motor Co. recently announced it will invest nearly $200 million and add 450 new jobs at its Cleveland Engine Plant. The investment comes as a result of rising demand for the 2.0L EcoBoost engine.   "This is our One Ford plan at its best – giving customers the power of choice to decide which

Ford Shutting Down Cleveland Engine Plant No. 2

Cleveland Plant No. 2  produced the 5.0L V8 and then was retooled to produce the Duratec V6. However, the its claim to fame comes from producing the "Cleveland" 351 V8 from 1969-1972. The 250 workers from No. 2 will transfer to the nearby Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1, which is adding a third production shift

MME to Launch Brand New 460-plus Cleveland Block in May

Named Titus, deliveries are expected in May 2012 and the first new Cleveland blocks will be available in aluminum and then in cast iron. These newly designed blocks with deck heights of 9.2-in. and 9.5-in. to accommodate more than 460 cid, feature stronger webbing, splayed mains and a host of other improvements. MME, a consistent

Ford Invests $155 Million in Fuel-Efficient Engines; Adds Jobs with Cleveland Plant No. 1 Upgrade

Ford Motor Co. is investing $155 million and adding60 jobs at its Cleveland, OH, operations to build a newfuel-efficient V6 engine for the 2011 Mustang, which has highway fuelefficiency of 30 mpg on the highway and 305 hp. The investment and jobs at Ford’s Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 bringsthe company’s investment in powertrain engineering

Ford’s Cleveland Engine Plant No. 1 Resumes Production; First Site to Build EcoBoost Engines

FordMotor Co. is resuming production at its storied Cleveland Engine PlantNo. 1, which becomes the first manufacturing site to build Ford’s newfuel-efficient EcoBoost engines. The plant, idled since 2007, is ramping up pre-production of 3.5-literEcoBoost V-6 engines that will be optional on the 2010 Lincoln MKS,Lincoln MKT and Ford Flex and come standard on the

A Different Dyno Design

The dyno is a valuable tool, so it’s nice when an engine builder feels confident in the setup of it. Enter the shipping container engine dyno design.

Designing a Better LS Engine

After a customer wanted a Steve Morris Engines’ SMX in an LS version, Steve saw the upside and potential in the market, and a challenge to build a better LS.

Drag Race Engine Heaven at TRE Racing Engines

Taylor Laster and his team at TRE Racing Engines in Cleveland, TX, outside of Houston, build some very nice and very fast engines. We got to see inside the engine machine shop to check out the operation first hand. We were in drag race engine heaven, and definitely came away impressed.

760 cid Billet Big Block Chevy Nitrous Engine

Despite what you may think about nitrous engines, and those that are stock big block Chevy bore spacing, these 4.840″ bore space big block Chevy engines have some significant R&D in them. Just check out this 760 cubic inch billet version done at TRE Racing Engines.

TRE 760 cid Big Block Chevy Nitrous Engine

Last fall while we were in Houston, we made the drive out to Cleveland, TX to visit with Taylor Lastor, owner of TRE Racing Engines. His shop specializes in machine work and building big cubic inch drag race engines like this 760 cubic inch big block Chevy nitrous engine. Find out what goes inside it

Brent Berman Appointed Vice President of Sales and Marketing of Specialty Products Company

Brent Berman has been appointed vice president of sales and marketing of Specialty Products company, a Longmont, Colorado-based manufacturer of vehicle alignment tools, suspension components and oil/fuel system products. Berman, who joins Specialty from First Brands Group, will oversee sales, marketing and other key functions across Specialty Products Company, SPC Performance and Peterson Fluid Systems.

427 cid Ford Windsor V8 Engine

This one-of-one Panozster we saw at the Cleveland Auto-Aviation Museum features a number of unique traits that make it a truly special roadster, including its 427 cubic inch Ford Windsor V8 engine! Check it out.

One-of-One 1948 Panoz Roadster with a 427 Ford Windsor V8 Engine

During a recent visit to the Crawford Auto-Aviation Museum in Cleveland, we caught up with our pal John Lutsch for a tour of what was new. One of the new cars on display was this one-of-one 1948 Panoz Roadster nicknamed the Panozster, which features a 351 Ford Windsor V8 engine bored out to 427 cubic

Titus Performance Products Ford Component Packages

Titus sells product all over the world, targeting the Ford muscle car enthusiast and racing groups like GT40 and drag racers.

Sizzlin’ Summer Schedule

When it comes to favorite seasons among our industry, it would be tough to beat the summer months. Sure, it gets hot, but it’s this time of year that our industry is out traveling the country for various shows, events, and of course races – and we’re there for it. June was a very busy

IPD Announces Relocation of Headquarters to Carson, CA

IPD (Industrial Parts Depot, LLC), is thrilled to announce the relocation of its headquarters to a new state-of-the-art facility in Carson, CA. This momentous move marks the first time IPD has ever transitioned to a new location since its establishment in 1955, signifying a historic milestone for the company. The new headquarters, situated at 1550 Charles

Changing the Narrative Surrounding the Automotive Industry

Every now and then, one of my local radio stations in the Cleveland area invites people to call in who recently got ghosted after a first date. For those who need the definition of ghosting, it’s when someone cuts off all communication without explanation. The radio station tricks the ghostee into telling their side of

S471 Twin-Turbo 540 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

We can all relate to 650 horsepower eventually becoming boring. That was why Zack Gillespie decided to move from a naturally aspirated big block Chevy engine to a twin-turbo 540 cid big block Chevy capable of four-digit horsepower. Check it out!

Zack Gillespie’s Twin-Turbo 540 Big Block Chevy Engine

Walking through a car show is like a kid in a candy shop. Amongst the cool car/engine setups we saw at the 2022 Piston Powered Autorama in Cleveland, we came across Zack Gillespie and his 1970 Chevelle with a brand-new, twin-turbo 540 big block Chevy.