Motor City Throwdown

Motor City Throwdown Bakersfield Tuff Magazine and Motor City GMC have teamed up to bring you rockin' events, features, ge

NEWS: The target horsepower for Cup Series events at road courses and ovals less than 1.5 miles will increase to 750 for...
10/09/2025

NEWS: The target horsepower for Cup Series events at road courses and ovals less than 1.5 miles will increase to 750 for 2026.

We sent one of our Motor City Throwdown cars over to North High.  John Radman has put together an impressive racing prog...
10/08/2025

We sent one of our Motor City Throwdown cars over to North High. John Radman has put together an impressive racing program. Together they are doing fabrication, suspension while learning along the way.

Haven't checked out the specials at Motor City in a while.  Have you ever leased a truck before?  The 4x4 1500 Elevation...
10/08/2025

Haven't checked out the specials at Motor City in a while.

Have you ever leased a truck before? The 4x4 1500 Elevations are around $385 month right now. Pretty good if you're into leasing.

They've got buy 3, got one free tires going on right now as well.

Big Bud Nationals weekend, in Bakersfield. What the best memory you have at the Bud Nationals?
10/08/2025

Big Bud Nationals weekend, in Bakersfield. What the best memory you have at the Bud Nationals?

How many people remember Cal Worthington?  He was cowboy with jungle animals.  Zero chance of passing up those videos.
10/07/2025

How many people remember Cal Worthington? He was cowboy with jungle animals. Zero chance of passing up those videos.

That Dodger game was intense.  Roki got Dodgers out of a nail biter, putting the series 2-0 over Phillies. Whew, that wa...
10/07/2025

That Dodger game was intense. Roki got Dodgers out of a nail biter, putting the series 2-0 over Phillies. Whew, that was close?

Dodgers 4 - Phillies 3

10/06/2025

Meta Glasses Review: You might be surprised how these may be the new way people wear glasses. I go over the quality and functionality of the Meta Glasses by Rayban.

10/06/2025

If you could relive one year of your life, which one would it be?

Caught this camper on an AT4HD. Looks pretty sharp.
10/04/2025

Caught this camper on an AT4HD. Looks pretty sharp.

Motorz & Mugs car show at California Truck, going on until 11 am. 5800 Wible Rd
10/04/2025

Motorz & Mugs car show at California Truck, going on until 11 am. 5800 Wible Rd

10/04/2025

Bill Loe, from the Loe Pit Stop has upgraded his engine dyne operation. Not only does he have a wheel dyno in the works, he's built a more complex system for race engines. You can tell Bill is passionate about engines. Here he talks a little about what he has going on. For local racers, having this data from Bill will mean more fine tuning, that should ramp up performance.

Bill is also part of the Motor City IMCA crate program. Motor City gets the motors to Bill directly so you can show up with the engine broke in and fine tuned.

10/03/2025

A massive fire broke out at a large refinery in El Segunda, California last night. It supplies about 20% of the fuel for Southern California, including LAX.

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