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434 cid Small Block Chevy Nitrous Engine

Competing in the High 5 class at the 2022 Builder’s Brawl, Kyle Needham and his 1979 Camaro were relying on a 434 cid small block Chevy nitrous engine to help get the win. Check out the details of this build!

Outlaw Diesel Performance’s Turbocharged 6.0L Powerstroke Engine

It was super hard to walk passed the pit of Outlaw Diesel Performance at this year’s Ultimate Callout Challenge event because of their eye-catching Ford F-350 dually, and that was just the back of the truck! When we got around to the front to see a badass, turbocharged 6.0L Powerstroke, we knew we had to

Kyle Needham’s Nitrous 434 cid Small Block Chevy Engine

Walking through the pit area of the 2022 Builder’s Brawl earlier this summer, we saw Kyle Needham and his team thrashing on their drag car and its 434 cid small block Chevy. We wanted to know some more about what was in the nitrous car, so we asked him.

One-on-One with Hannah Maloof of Maloof Racing Engines

She’s an engine builder, a drag racer, a stunt driver, and now a Netflix star too, Hannah Maloof can do a little bit of everything, and she does it well. Along with the entire Maloof family, she helps run Maloof Racing Engines in San Gabriel, CA. Check out her story!

ProCharged 564 cid Hemi Engine

Craig and Sandra Shefchik made the drive from Green Bay, WI to World Wide Technology Raceway to showcase their 1966 Chevelle with a 3,300-hp ProCharged 564 cid AJPE Hemi engine built by Fowler Engines. Check out the details of the build!

564 cid ProCharged AJPE Hemi Engine

We first got a glimpse at Craig Shefchik’s 1966 Chevelle during testing of the 2022 Builder’s Brawl at World Wide Technology Raceway. It was there that his ProCharged 564 cubic inch AJPE Hemi engine seriously impressed us, so we joined him in the pits to learn more. It’s our Engine of the Week!

Engine Builder Magazine’s 2022 Engine of the Year Winner

Jesse Havlik’s 582 cid big block Chevy engine is our 2022 Engine of the Year.

Engine Builder Magazine’s 2022 Diesel of the Year Winner

Out of the more than 50 diesel engines profiled in 2022, it was a compound turbo 6.7L Cummins engine built by Frank Davis of Sin City Diesel & Off-Road that took home the Diesel of the Year 2022 honors.

F1X ProCharged 427 cid Small Block Ford

Seeing a 1986 Ford Mustang might make you think there’s an LS engine under the hood, but you’d be wrong about Jeremy Mifflin’s drag car. This Ford stays true to the blue oval thanks to an F1X ProCharged 427 cubic inch small block Ford engine. Check it out.

Jeremy Mifflin’s ProCharged 427 cid Small Block Ford Engine

Among the larger crowd of big block Chevy and Hemi engines seen at the 2022 Builder’s Brawl this past summer was Jeremy Mifflin and his ProCharged 427 cubic inch small block Ford. He stood out from the rest, but in a good way, and his Ford is our Engine of the Week!

TJ Frey’s Compound-Turbo VP44 5.9L Cummins Engine

Diesel enthusiast TJ Frey has been upgrading his personal race truck for a six years now, and finally got it out to the Ultimate Callout Challenge in 2022 to show off his work and hit the track. Check out this compound-turbo and nitrous-boosted VP44 5.9L Cummins build!

Screw-Blown 521 cid Hemi Engine

After getting blown backwards off the starting line from Jim Kilpatrick’s alcohol-fueled, screw-blown, 521 cubic inch Hemi engine at the 2022 Builder’s Brawl, we stopped by the Kilpatrick Racing Engines / Bad Judgement Racing pit the next morning to get the full details of this engine build. Don’t miss what’s in this engine!