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Hot Shot’s Secret Adrenaline RTL Racing Top Lube Fuel Additive

Hot Shot’s Secret’s Adrenaline Racing Top Lube reduces wear and scuffing, lubricates upper cylinders and the entire fuel system.

Turbocharged and Nitrous-Boosted LB7 Duramax Engine

Wyatt Stengel’s 1970 GMC K15 is a cherished family heirloom. However, that didn’t stop him from turning it into a drag racing powerhouse thanks to an upgraded LB7 Duramax engine. Check out what went into the four-year project that blends aesthetics and horsepower.

Hot Shot’s Secret Wins AAPEX Packaging Award for Innovation

Lubrication Specialties, manufacturer of the Hot Shot’s Secret brand of high-performance lubricants, oils, and additives, announced the company’s new packaging award for innovation. The award was announced on Tuesday, October 31 at the 2023 Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo (AAPEX) held in Las Vegas.   The new bottle design, inspired by consumer feedback of diesel-powered vehicles, provides

The Latest on Lifters

For racing, a common trend to eliminate the problems associated with hydraulic lifters are the use of limited or short-travel hydraulic lifters. A reduction in plunger travel, which is usually about half that of a traditional full-travel lifter, reduces the amount of oil required to fill the lifter, which in turn reduces the compression of aerated oil.

Aviaid Series 2 Pump Line

With four available scavenge section widths, plus 4, 5 and 6-stage designs, Aviaid can tailor scavenging vacuum to an engine builder’s needs.

Calico CT-1 Coated Bearings

CT-1 is specifically engineered to withstand the extreme conditions of today’s high-performance engines.

Sunnen SV-2400 Series Precision Vertical Honing System

The machine’s rotary feed system and superior tooling delivers extremely precise bores.

Manley Turbo Tuff Tri-Beam Rod For Lamborghini and Audi V10

Manley’s Turbo Tuff Tri-Beam rods are ideally suited to high-boost turbocharged and nitrous oxide assisted applications.

Pennzoil and API on Developing Motor Oil Standards

For more than 90 years, Pennzoil has worked alongside the American Petroleum Institute (API) to ensure Pennzoil products meet – and often exceed – the stringent requirements of motor oil specifications implemented to best help protect the performance of your engine. With the industry ever-evolving, Pennzoil sat down with API Senior Manager, Jeff Harmening, to take a

Heavy-Duty Diesel Engines, Equipment and Replacement Parts

Relying on OE manufacturers like Caterpillar, Cummins, Detroit Diesel and Waukesha has always been an option, but diesel equipment owners are now more than ever seeking the aftermarket as a more viable solution for replacement parts.

Pennzoil Answers the Top 5 Most Searched Motor Oil Questions

To help maintain high performance and a longer life expectancy for your engine, motor oil is essential. Not only does it help to lubricate your vehicle’s engine, it also offers many additional benefits, including reducing friction and wear on moving parts, cooling the engine down, and keeping it clean. Motor oil allows everything to run smoothly,

Wiseco RED Series Forged Pistons

RED series piston kits are available for a range of popular, domestic V8 platforms for applications from drag racing to circle track.

Race Oils

Choosing the correct performance racing oil is essential to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your engine.

JE Air-Cooled Porsche Pistons

JE’s air-cooled Porsche 4032 forged pistons are designed specifically for restoration builds, road racing and street use.

Solving Engine Bearing Fatigue Failures with Silver Based Materials

One of the most important engine bearing properties is fatigue strength. Fatigue cracks start on the surface and then penetrate into the material. All layers of a multilayer bearing material must have fatigue strength that is greater than the actual load applied to the bearing. Engine bearings must work in a fully hydrodynamic oil film

Manley Turbo Tuff Tri-Beam Rods

They are now available for over 30 engine types, including Mazda, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Renault, Subaru, and Toyota applications.

Aviaid G-Line Dry Sump System

Designed for muscle car and sport compact applications, kits are available for small block and LS series Chevy engines, small block, and modular Ford, plus Chrysler “LA” engines.

Honing the LS

Modern honing techniques are as much a performance concern as they are part of engine design, and that’s thanks to the much tighter tolerances and specifications engines need these days. 

Vortech Supercharged 572 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

When David Pearson of Little Evil Racing shows up at the track with his Pro 275 Foxbody Mustang, people fear him, and for good reason. David has set numerous 275 drag radial world records, and with a Vortech supercharged 572 cid big block Chevy in this Mustang, another record may fall!

Josh Steinmetz Named Hot Shot’s Secret Brand Manager

Lubrication Specialties (LSI), manufacturer of Hot Shot’s Secret, has announced the promotion of Josh Steinmetz to Hot Shot’s Secret Brand Manager. Since Steinmetz’s employment in 2019, he has quickly risen in assigned responsibilities working first as digital marketing manager before being promoted to e-commerce and digital marketing manager. In his capacity as brand manager for the