This week’s Tire Shredding video features a Ford F-150 Raptor packing a fully built 5.4L V8 and a supercharger. While we typically associate burnouts with on-road performance and when it comes to SVT on-road pickups, we tend to think about the supercharged Lightning that is more than a decade out of production rather than the […] More »

This week’s Truckin’ Fast video features a Ford SVT Raptor F-150 charging over a decent sized jump with camera angles both inside and outside of the truck. This is important, as a lovely young lady named Giselle is riding shotgun in this high performance F-150 and we get to watch her – um – reaction […] More »

There are hot wheels and then there are some serious HOT WHEELS. Today’s OPTIMA F-150 of the week is a black, 2004 SVT Lightning with a Flareside body and a wicked, custom flame paint job. It hails from Baton Rouge, Louisiana and is owned by forum member lokilightning, a Pushboat Captain who enjoys going fast. […] More »

Who wants a 240 horsepower Mustang with a cargo bed? Rather, who wouldn’t want one? This red Lightning looks really sweet and is the perfect hauler for a brand new motorcycle, a jet ski or even a four-wheeler. (Not sure if three-wheelers were still available back then.) Only 5,276 first generation Lightnings were built for […] More »

This week’s Tire Smoking video features a Ford F-150 SVT Lightning doing a collection of massive, smokey burnouts and thanks to the wonders of GoPro technology – we get to see these tires die from a variety of angles. In each case, we see this F-150 tear up the rear tires from a third person perspective […] More »

This week’s Mudfest feature takes a look at the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor as it tears along a dirt road, sloshes around in some deep mud and even gets some serious air on a paved road. This well produced video starts off by showing what I believe to be some Model T era Ford cars […] More »

While the Ford SVT Lightning F-150 wasn’t the absolute fastest sport truck of all time, it is hard to argue that the Lightning was the most successful sport truck of all time. When being offered in its last incarnation from 1999 through 2004, Ford Motor Company sold over 28,000 examples of the blown F-150 and […] More »