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To the uninitiated, this may look like the General Lee ’69 Charger featured in varying numbers on “The Dukes of Hazzard” television show. A closer review tells of an even greater historical connection. Xtreme Lee is as much a statement of intent as it is the car’s moniker, and when you’re pressed into the seats, there’s little question it lives up to its name.

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If you’re all about upgrading your ride’s steering game, then the Borgeson G-Body, F-Body, S10 Steering Shaft is your ticket to automotive nirvana. Designed to fit snugly into 1979-1988 GM G-Body, 1982-1992 GM F-Body, and 1982-1993 S10 pickup models, this bad boy brings a whole new level of performance to the table.

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Conquering Curves & Cones
The High-Octane Action of the Holley LS Fest West Track X Challenge
Author
Jamie Dent
Photography by Scott Killeen
Alright, folks, let’s take a deep dive into the wild world of the Holley LS Fest West 2024. One of the hottest segments of the event? You guessed it – the Track X challenge. Now, buckle up, ’cause we’re about to take you on a ride through twists, turns, and everything in between.
Picture this: the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, a hotbed of horsepower and adrenaline. The Track X challenge unfolded on a 2.4-mile stretch of asphalt, with 12 turns just waiting to test the skills of drivers from all walks of life. But hold onto your hats, ’cause it ain’t just about making it through those corners unscathed.
Oh no, we’re throwing in some extra spice with cones, chicanes, and slaloms. It’s like navigating a minefield at Mach 1, with every move crucial to staying ahead of the pack. And let me tell you, staying ahead ain’t easy when you’ve got the best of the best gunning for that top spot.
From seasoned pros to newcomers looking to make a name for themselves, the Track X challenge drew in a crowd that was hungry for speed and ready to put it all on the line. The air was thick with the smell of burning rubber and the sound of engines roaring, as drivers pushed themselves and their machines to the limit.
In the end, it was a battle of skill, determination, and pure guts. But through it all, one thing remained clear: the Track X challenge was a test of true grit, and those who dared to take it on left with a story to tell and a thirst for more. So here’s to the Holley LS Fest West 2024 – may the Track X challenge live on in the hearts of racers everywhere.
ARTICLE SOURCES
Holley LS Fest West
Las Vegas Motor Speedway





