Mike McGlothlin

Jan 17, 2025 | dieselworldmag.com | Mike McGlothlin

High-Octane Innovation: Unique Diesel Engines Dominating the Scene Taking the road less traveled can be long and hard in diesel motorsports. Long nights and even longer weekends lay ahead for anyone willing to venture outside the box. But no one ever said trailblazing would be easy! As the owners and teams behind the following engines will tell you, doing things a bit differently pays big dividends when you finally reach your goals.

Nov 27, 2024 | drivingline.com | Mike McGlothlin

November 27, 2024 Story By It’s no secret that all-terrain tires own the pickup truck segment. Their unique balance between off-road performance and on-road manners makes them the perfect fit for America’s do-everything vehicle. Predictably, this means the A/T tire segment is crowded, and highly competitive. Not only do truck owners want an all-terrain tire that performs, but one that looks good doing it.

Nov 10, 2024 | dieselworldmag.com | Mike McGlothlin

Testing Turbo Time USA’s Lightning Bolt Performance VGT Solenoid on a Retrofitted ’13 6.7L Power Stroke Testing Turbo Time USA’s Lightning Bolt Performance VGT Solenoid On A Retrofitted ’13 6.7L Power StrokeWhen variable geometry turbochargers hit the diesel market in 2003, it was a giant leap forward. Turbo lag was minimized, drivability increased considerably, transient response was quicker, and emissions standards could more easily be met while also increasing horsepower.

Nov 4, 2024 | dieselworldmag.com | Mike McGlothlin

Against the Grain: Cody Hastings’ 3,000 HP Super Stock Diesel Beast Super Stock diesel trucks have gotten downright crazy over the last several years. With somewhere around 3,000 hp being the norm now, these tiltbody, tube chassis earth pounders are nothing less than exhilarating to watch. And now that they’re making more power than any track can hold, it’s become a driver’s game more than anything else.

Oct 27, 2024 | dieselworldmag.com | Mike McGlothlin

Mario Williams’ Monster Ram: A 700hp Powerhouse Built to Dominate the Streets In the world of professional athleticism, it always pays to be bigger, stronger, and downright better than the competition. For Mario Williams, Defensive End for the Miami Dolphins, his line of work requires the latter is always the case on any given Sunday—but we have a feeling his on-field frame of mind carries over to the types of vehicles he drives.