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The jump in boost pressure upped the power output from 559 hp to a whopping 613 hp. The peak torque was up as well, from 513 lb-ft to 545 lb-ft.

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It all started when Jacky White found a basket case ’32 Chevrolet coupe. The old Chevy may have come home in pieces, but at least the pieces were very good. The coupe was complete, and for a 70-year-old body, it was in excellent condition. After getting all of the pieces back to his home shop, a quick inventory indicated that the car was complete, from the cowl lights and bumpers to all four steel fenders. In short, Jacky White had everything he needed to build a ’32 Chevy street rod.

Fab’d Four Recap: On the Road to the Triple Crown
We’ve been road-tripping all year long through the Fab’d Four of Auto Shows, chasing the best builds, the wildest debuts, and the kind of iron that makes you stop mid-sentence just to stare. Three shows in, we’ve already seen cars that melted minds and trucks that had crowds three-deep around them.
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Dancing on Asphalt
The Artistry and Adrenaline of Drifting at Holley LS West Fest 2024
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Jamie Dent
Photography by Scott Killeen
Holley LS West Fest 2024: A Haven for Automotive Enthusiasts
The Holley LS West Fest 2024 is a haven for automotive enthusiasts, where the asphalt becomes a stage for the most electrifying display of drifting mastery you’ve ever seen.
The Art of Drifting
Drifting, that high-octane symphony born from the streets of Japan, is a dynamic motorsport where drivers intentionally oversteer their cars, sending them into controlled slides through corners.
The Drift Challenge: Adrenaline Rush and Precision Ballet
The Drift Challenge is a spectacle that’s part adrenaline rush, part precision ballet. These drivers aren’t just racers, they’re artists, wielding their cars like brushes on a canvas, deliberately throwing them sideways through tight corners at breakneck speeds, the smoke from their tires painting the landscape with a vivid display of raw power and skill.
More Than Speed: Finesse and Style
But here’s the twist: it’s not just about speed; it’s about finesse, style, and the sheer audacity to defy gravity. It’s a primal urge, a seductive dance of controlled chaos, as these modern-day cowboys push the limits of traction and teeter on the edge of disaster.
The LS Engine: King of the Wild West
And in this wild west of automotive mayhem, the LS engine reigns supreme, its power and torque unleashing a symphony of tire-shredding, sideways action that’s as exhilarating as it is unpredictable.
A Showdown of Epic Proportions
As the engines roar and the tires screech, the crowd is spellbound, caught in the intoxicating frenzy of drifting euphoria. It’s a showdown of epic proportions, a clash of titans on a stage set for pure, unadulterated automotive bliss.
A Spectacle to Rival Hollywood
And when the smoke finally clears and the dust settles, one thing is crystal clear: the drifting competition at the Holley LS West Fest 2024 isn’t just a race; it’s a spectacle that rivals the drama of any Hollywood blockbuster.
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