Here you’ll find car restoration updates, news, videos, podcasts, events, and all the latest from the V8 Speed and Resto Shop.
1969 Corvette Roadster Featured in SEMA Magazine
We just cracked open the latest issue of SEMA Magazine and had one of those pinch-me moments. There, in a...
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V8 Radio: Just Plugging Away – 1962 Ford Galaxie Returns, SEMA HRIA Insights & Automotive Trivia
Join hosts Kevin Oeste and Mike “Cue Ball” Clark for another fun, no-fluff episode of V8 Radio! Kevin recaps his...
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Was V8TV The Very First Muscle Car Build / Restoration Video Blog?
We recently stumbled across some interesting info that we thought we'd share. While searching out our first V8TV daily video...
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LS3-Powered Upgrades on a 1978 Pontiac Trans Am at V8 Speed and Resto Shop
How would your ideal Trans Am look and perform? Would it look like the iconic 1978 Pontiac that still turns...
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Fake Parts, Real Problems: Manufacturers Fight Fake Hot Rod Parts on Hammer Down! The Official SEMA HRIA Podcast
Host Kevin Oeste sits down with Jeff Grantmeyer (Borgeson Steering) & Brian Downard (Lokar Performance) to expose the rising problem of...
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The Car You Really Want: Balancing Power, Comfort, And Performance on the V8 Radio Podcast
We’re excited to share the newest episode of the V8 Radio Podcast is live! Kevin Oeste and Mike "Q-Ball" Clarke...
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2026 Ultimate Automotive Event Calendar
2026 Events to Have Fun with Your Classic, Hot Rod or Muscle Car! With so many options for car shows,...
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State of the Art Shenanigans: Trivia Twists, Shop Stories, and Muscle Car Updates on V8 Radio!
Hang on for another episode of the V8 Radio Podcast, where hosts Kevin Oeste and Mike "Q-Ball" Clarke crank up the...
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Video: Bought a Classic Car at Auction… Now What??
Buying a classic car at auction can be thrilling—great cars, electric atmospheres, and sometimes even great deals. But what happens...
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Exclusive Video: Peter Brock Reimagines His Original 1963 Split-Window Corvette Design | MCACN
Peter Brock Reimagines His Original 1963 Split-Window Corvette Design | MCACN One of the best parts of the Muscle Car...
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Restorer and Machinist Mike Pistello and Keeping REALLY Old Cars Alive on the V8 Radio Podcast
When 1910 Meets 2026: Racing Internals in Brass Era Beasts! 🏁📜 The latest V8 Radio Podcast is LIVE! Kevin and...
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V8 Speed and Resto Shop Recognizes Team
Building awesome classics, hot rods, and muscle cars takes a dedicated and talented team. Our mission statement is "To connect...
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Drool Ponds and Ram Air Dreams: V8 Radio’s MCACN 2025 Recap with Starlight Black GTOs and Hemi Convertible Madness!
Dig the latest V8 Radio Podcast – Kevin and Mike recap the muscle car magic from the 2025 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals, share...
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2025 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Walk Through Video – MCACN
Join Kevin Oeste for an exclusive after-hours walk-through of the 2025 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals (MCACN) in Chicago! This...
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PREVIEW VIDEO: 2025 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals Highlights & Must-See Displays!
Get ready, Muscle Car Fanatics!! The 2025 Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals (MCACN) is right around the corner, and it's...
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2025 SEMA Show Recap, Q’s GTO Updates, Automotive Trivia, and Much More on the V8 Radio Podcast!
On the latest V8 Radio Podcast – Kevin's hopped up on cold meds so he's a bit goofy, but the mellifluous vibes...
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1949 Oldsmobile Sedan Delivery Upgrades at the V8 Speed and Resto Shop
The Original Rocket V8! This cool 1949 Oldsmobile is powered by the original 303 Rocket Oldsmobile V8, but is wearing...
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1977 Pontiac Trans Am SE Performance Upgrades at V8 Speed and Resto Shop
This Trans Am is long on style, but was short on power when it reached the V8 Speed and Resto...
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Kevin Oeste Revs Up to Host the 2025 SEMA Cruise for Seventh Straight Year
SEMA Cruise Ignites SEMA Show Cars and Sets Them Free The SEMA Cruise is the grand finale of the annual...
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From Illegal Nash Ambassadors to SEMA Prep, it’s V8 Radio’s Latest Automotive Adventure!
Tune in to the latest episode of the V8 Radio Podcast with hosts Kevin Oeste and Mike "Q-Ball" Clarke – it's...
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