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Arizona Grudge Racing Association’s Race #3 from Speedworld

Arizona Grudge Racing Association’s Race #3 from Speedworld

May 13, 2012 4:31 PM
Wittmann, Arizona (May 12, 2012) – The Arizona Drag Racing Association ran its 3rd race of a four race season Saturday night at Speedworld Dragstrip in Wittmann.  There...

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Ride with Dirk Howard from Kingman to Oatman during the 2012 Route 66 Fun Run

Ride with Dirk Howard from Kingman to Oatman during the 2012 Route 66 Fun Run

May 17, 2012 9:39 PM
Dirk Howard shares the Kingman to Oatman portion of the 2012 Route 66 Fun Run with Arizona Auto Scene Viewers.  Sit back and enjoy the ride! window.fbAsyncInit...

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Neva Wray, “One Fast Girl” on the Track!

Neva Wray, “One Fast Girl” on the Track!

May 14, 2012 11:57 PM
Wittmann, Arizona (May 12, 2012) — This past Saturday I happened to run into a great gal, Neva Wray. She was pitted at Speedworld cleaning a window of her beautiful...

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Mike Risafi’s 650 HP Slammed 1992 Multi-Award Winning Chevy Pickup

Mike Risafi’s 650 HP Slammed 1992 Multi-Award Winning Chevy Pickup

May 16, 2012 8:46 PM
Phoenix’s Mike Risafi has been in the car hobby all of his life.  Along with this spectacular 92 Chevy, Mike also owns an award winning Drew Brothers Customs built Chevrolet...

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2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is the First to be Equipped from the Factory with Launch Control

2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is the First to be Equipped from the Factory with Launch Control

May 17, 2012 8:58 PM
DEARBORN, Mich., May 17, 2012 – Paraphrasing a classic quote – “With great power comes the need for great control” – the engineers at Ford’s Special Vehicles...

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Ride with Dirk Howard from Kingman to Oatman during the 2012 Route 66 Fun Run

Ride with Dirk Howard from Kingman to Oatman during the 2012 Route 66 Fun Run

Dirk Howard shares the Kingman to Oatman portion of the 2012 Route 66 Fun Run with Arizona Auto Scene Viewers.  Sit back and enjoy the ride!

2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is the First to be Equipped from the Factory with Launch Control

2013 Ford Shelby GT500 is the First to be Equipped from the Factory with Launch Control

DEARBORN, Mich., May 17, 2012 – Paraphrasing a classic quote – “With great power comes the need for great control” – the engineers at Ford’s Special Vehicles Team have stepped up to the plate to manage the massive output of the 2013 Shelby GT500.   Whether a driver is a track-day veteran or getting his [...]

Mike Risafi’s 650 HP Slammed 1992 Multi-Award Winning Chevy Pickup

Mike Risafi’s 650 HP Slammed 1992 Multi-Award Winning Chevy Pickup

Phoenix’s Mike Risafi has been in the car hobby all of his life.  Along with this spectacular 92 Chevy, Mike also owns an award winning Drew Brothers Customs built Chevrolet Tahoe that he drives on a daily basis. Mike’s 92 Chevy pickup originally began its life as a dually, but Mike was looking for something [...]

A Fisker Karma Rolling I-10

A Fisker Karma Rolling I-10

Arizona Auto Scene spyed this 2012 Fisker Karma, an extended range electric vehicle out on I-10 on our way back to the Valley from California.  What’s unique about the Karma is it features the ability to run in an all electric Stealth mode or a fuel assisted sport mode.  The sport mode is assisted by [...]

Porsche 918 Spyder Development Races Ahead

Porsche 918 Spyder Development Races Ahead

The Porsche 918 Spyder is on the road. Driving trials of the super sports car of the future has progressed a step further with completion of the initial prototypes. The 918 Spyder will go into production at the end of September 2013 as planned, with the first customers receiving their vehicles before the end of [...]

Neva Wray, “One Fast Girl” on the Track!

Neva Wray, “One Fast Girl” on the Track!

Wittmann, Arizona (May 12, 2012) — This past Saturday I happened to run into a great gal, Neva Wray. She was pitted at Speedworld cleaning a window of her beautiful race car. It was almost as if the car was puppy like, wagging her rear while her owner primed her to go for a run. [...]

Fountain Hills Cruise Winding Down – Only One Remains Before Summer

Fountain Hills Cruise Winding Down – Only One Remains Before Summer

To: All Cruisers, First, we hope all ladies had a Happy Mothers Day! Reminder: Next Sunday, May 20th, will be our last CRUZ’N @ PHIL’S until October. This will be a must attend… We will hold a Special Free Drawing at 2:30PM.  Our DJ Music Man, Dave Stalter will donate a fabulous “Set of (10) [...]

Arizona Grudge Racing Association’s Race #3 from Speedworld

Arizona Grudge Racing Association’s Race #3 from Speedworld

Wittmann, Arizona (May 12, 2012) – The Arizona Drag Racing Association ran its 3rd race of a four race season Saturday night at Speedworld Dragstrip in Wittmann.  There were some absolutely awesome cars and their drivers that made it out to run in this heads up, eight mile grudge race.  Some of these cars are [...]

American Drag Car, Grudge Racing, Licensing Passes, and more from Speedworld’s Staging Lanes

American Drag Car, Grudge Racing, Licensing Passes, and more from Speedworld’s Staging Lanes

Wittmann, Arizona (May 12, 2012) – Just about every weekend, the quarter mile is being burned down at Speedworld Dragstrip.  This past weekend was no different.  Just Saturday night alone the track was busy with drag racing events of the Arizona Grudge Racing Association and American Drag Car.  The running of two events at once [...]

The Arizona Dream Machines Car Show

The Arizona Dream Machines Car Show

Glendale, Arizona (May 12, 2012) – A great mix of classic cars, muscle cars, hot rods and lowriders all gathered Saturday at the Glendale Park ‘N Swap for the Arizona Dream Machines Car Show.  With covered parking, the venue made for a great location for a car show, allowing just about everyone participating to park [...]

Rock N Rods Benefit Concert & Car Show

Rock N Rods Benefit Concert & Car Show

PhoenixArizona(May 12, 2012) — The Rock N Rods Benefit Concert & Car Show was held Saturday at Raptor Guitars inSouth Phoenix.  Along with the cars, the show featured live music provided by local bands and the Amanda Lee Pinup Girls. Arizona Auto Scene began our day with this show.  Making it to the show just [...]

All Out Drag Racing: A Contest of Speed that Can Be Done Legally in Your Own Back Yard.

All Out Drag Racing: A Contest of Speed that Can Be Done Legally in Your Own Back Yard.

Chandler, Arizona (May 11, 2012) – Drag racing is a form of motorsport in which competitors race side by side down a quarter mile strip.  In the end, only one race car and driver remain to claim the victory. Since people have been able to go faster than they can run, there have been contests [...]

Carroll Shelby, Automotive Legend Dies

Carroll Shelby, Automotive Legend Dies

The following statement is attributable to Edsel B. Ford II, member of the Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company and great-grandson of Henry Ford, founder of Ford Motor Company. “Today, we have lost a legend in Ford Motor Company’s history, and my family and I have lost a dear friend. Carroll Shelby is one [...]