Network Updates and Industry News

Crankshaft Balancing at V8 Speed and Resto Engine Machine Shop

Tech | How To Video   |   POSTED: 02/05/2026

Steve Kurtzman’s 1972 Camaro on Forgeline AL307 Wheels

Photo Gallery   |   POSTED: 02/05/2026
May 15, 2026-May 16, 2026 LabanonTN
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Car Corral
  • Swap Meet

BASF Legends of Hot Rodding 2026

May 15, 2026-May 16, 2026 CarlislePA
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Car Corral
  • Flea Market
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet

Carlisle Import and Performance Nationals – 2026

Smithy Customs

Shop / Service   |   POSTED: 02/03/2026 +11 more

1968 Oldsmobile 442 ProTouring Build Video at V8 Speed and Resto Shop

Build Thread Video   |   POSTED: 01/30/2026

Introducing Sonnet: A Leather with a Softer Verse

Podcast   |   POSTED: 01/30/2026
May 22, 2026-May 24, 2026 SpringfieldMissouri
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Awards
  • Car Corral
  • Open house
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet
  • Trade Show

43rd NSRA Mid-America Street Rod Nationals – 2026

May 28, 2026-May 30, 2026 MobileAL
Event Activities:
  • Awards
  • Cruise-in

Battle in Bama 2028

Todd Mayer’s 1972 Chevrolet Corvette on Forgeline GA3R Wheels

Photo Gallery   |   POSTED: 01/28/2026

PREVIEW – 1968 Oldsmobile 442 Pro-Touring Build Video

Build Thread Video   |   POSTED: 01/27/2026

Eugene Bothello’s 1959 Chevrolet Impala Wins 2026 Barrett Jackson Cup

Event Coverage Video   |   POSTED: 01/26/2026
Jun 05, 2026-Jun 07, 2026 CarlislePA
Event Activities:
  • Car Corral
  • Classes
  • Flea Market
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet

Carlisle Ford Nationals – 2026

Jun 05, 2026-Jun 07, 2026 York Pennsylvania
Event Activities:
  • Awards
  • Builders Showcase
  • Indoor Show
  • Music
  • Open house
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet
  • Trade Show

52nd NSRA Street Rod Nationals East – 2026

We're Hiring Welder | Fabricator
Metal Shaping Fabricator

We are in search of an experienced metal fabricator with metal shaping skills.  Someone that has built multiple vehicles.  Has been involved with high level and complex projects.  Skills include:

  • Tig Weld all metals
  • English wheel
  • Planishing hammer
  • Pullmax
  • Eckhold
  • Buck Developing
  • Yoder
  • TOP Quality Machines.

Looking for a self starter, confident and willing to put in the time to get the job done.

We are offering a high-salary and chance to be a leader in our fab shop.  Columbus, Ohio offers a large city feel with small town communities. Affordable living, great schools, great diversity, great restaurants and easy travel options.

If you want to help us take our shop to the next level, please send your resume to karl@garretsrodshop.com

Garret’s Rod Shop Columbus, OH

Job   |   POSTED: 01/24/2026

Big Block Honing at V8 Speed and Resto Engine Machine Shop

Feature Video   |   POSTED: 01/24/2026

Trick Rides “Scorched” 1969 Ford Mustang on Forgeline CF3C Wheels

Photo Gallery   |   POSTED: 01/20/2026
Jun 08, 2026-Jun 12, 2026 JolietIL
Event Activities:
  • Cruise
  • Rally

Hot Rod Power Tour 2026

Jun 12, 2026-Jun 13, 2026 PerryGA
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Awards
  • Builders Showcase
  • Car Corral
  • Cruise-in
  • Indoor Show
  • Outdoor Show

LMC Truck Southeastern Nationals

Restorer and Machinist Mike Pistello and Keeping REALLY Old Cars Alive on the V8 Radio Podcast

Podcast   |   POSTED: 01/20/2026

2021 Ford California Special Mustang 2021 Ford California Special Mustang – Project Freedom

Vehicle: #68422   |   POSTED: 01/19/2026

Forgeline SH3 with Gunmetal/HTM Center and Polished Outer

Feature   |   POSTED: 01/13/2026
Jun 19, 2026-Jun 20, 2026 CarlislePA
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Car Corral
  • Classes
  • Flea Market
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet

Carlisle GM Nationals – 2026

Jun 20, 2026-Jun 28, 2026 St. PaulMN
Event Activities:
  • Awards
  • Race

Great Race 2026

1971 Chevrolet C10 "SS/R" built by CPD

1971 Chevrolet C-10 1971 Chevrolet C-10 – C10 SS/R

Vehicle: #68377   |   POSTED: 01/08/2026 +7 more

O’Reilly Auto Parts

Manufacturer   |   POSTED: 01/07/2026

SINISTER Dodge Challenger Video!

Feature Video   |   POSTED: 01/07/2026
Jun 26, 2026-Jun 28, 2026 PuebloColorado
Event Activities:
  • Auction
  • Awards
  • Car Corral
  • Music
  • Open house
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet
  • Trade Show

41st NSRA Rocky Mountain Street Rod Nationals – 2026

Jul 03, 2026-Jul 05, 2026 Des MoinesIA
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Car Corral
  • Outdoor Show
  • Race

Speedway Motors Heartland Nationals presented by FiTech Fuel Injection 2026

Mike Stille’s 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle on Forgeline RB3C Wheels

Photo Gallery   |   POSTED: 01/07/2026

Smithy Customs

Shop / Service   |   POSTED: 01/07/2026 +2 more

Tony K’s 1970 Camaro on Forgeline MLT3 Wheels

Event Coverage Video   |   POSTED: 01/06/2026
Jul 10, 2026-Jul 12, 2026 ColumbusOH
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Car Corral
  • Cruise
  • Cruise-in
  • Indoor Show
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet

Summit Racing Nationals presented by Grundy Insurance 2026

Jul 10, 2026-Jul 12, 2026 CarlislePA
Event Activities:
  • Car Corral
  • Classes
  • Flea Market
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet

Carlisle Chrysler Nationals – 2026

NSRA Street Rodding Achievement Award

Industry News   |   POSTED: 01/05/2026

V8 Speed and Resto Shop Recognizes Team

Event Coverage   |   POSTED: 12/23/2025

1984 Chevrolet C-10 1984 Chevrolet C-10 – Preacher

Vehicle: #68524   |   POSTED: 12/23/2025
Jul 24, 2026-Jul 26, 2026 PuyallupWA
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Awards
  • Builders Showcase
  • Car Corral
  • Cruise-in
  • Indoor Show
  • Outdoor Show

Griot’s Garage Pacific Northwest Nationals presented by Wicked Fabrication 2026

Aug 07, 2026-Aug 09, 2026 CarlislePA
Event Activities:
  • Car Corral
  • Flea Market
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet

Carlisle Truck Nationals – 2026

Contact V8 Speed and Resto Engine Machine Shop to build your next engine!

Industry News   |   POSTED: 12/22/2025

Behind the Scenes at SEMA 2025: Kevin Oeste, Jay Leno, Ringbrothers & More!

Event Coverage Video   |   POSTED: 12/12/2025

1971 Chevrolet C-10 1971 Chevrolet C-10 – C10 SS/R

Vehicle: #68377   |   POSTED: 12/04/2025 +26 more
Aug 06, 2026-Aug 09, 2026 LouisvilleKentucky
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Awards
  • Builders Showcase
  • Indoor Show
  • Music
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet
  • Trade Show

57th NSRA Street Rod Nationals – 2026

Aug 21, 2026-Aug 23, 2026 PleasantonCA
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Car Corral
  • Swap Meet

West Coast Nationals 2026

Cassar Performance & Design

Shop / Service   |   POSTED: 12/04/2025 +2 more

2021 Ford California Special Mustang 2021 Ford California Special Mustang – Project Freedom

Vehicle: #68422   |   POSTED: 12/04/2025

2025 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Walk Through

Event Coverage Video   |   POSTED: 11/24/2025
Aug 27, 2026-Aug 29, 2026 CarlislePA
Event Activities:
  • Autocross
  • Car Corral
  • Flea Market
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet

Corvettes at Carlisle – 2026

Aug 28, 2026-Aug 29, 2026 DavenportIowa
Event Activities:
  • Awards
  • Music
  • Open house
  • Outdoor Show
  • Swap Meet
  • Trade Show

3rd NSRA Quad Cities Street Rod Nationals – 2026

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