RPM Magazine - May 2025

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BAM! And just like that it’s time for the May issue. With many of you racing already (if you don’t have winter) and many of you gearing up for the new race season, the features in this issue are enough to get your motor runnin’!

FEATURE CAR
STREET & STRIP PERFECTION – Matthew Lantz’s 2002 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 does just about everything, and then some! As the Williamsport, PA native told us, Matthew Lantz was making passes before he was even born; his mother raced in the Mother’s Day race at Beaver Springs Dragway while pregnant with him.

THE PUMPKIN – Billy Heinemann gets back in the Fox-Body game with his “Pumpkin” Mustang. For those of us of a certain vintage, we enjoyed a wonderful, exhilarating time when 5.0 liter Mustangs ruled the land… They seemed too swarm the streets and the performance aftermarket exploded with new products to make them sound better, and go faster.

MINI BUT MIGHTY – Toua Vang’s MR2 packs a 1,000 whp punch! Inspiration for car builds can come from just about anywhere… Sometimes, it’s a relative or friend’s car. Other times it’s something you see on the street or track. For Hickory, NC’s Toua Vang, it was a YouTube video where he saw a Honda K-series engine-swapped Toyota MR2.

REPRINT EXTRAS

SEXY SALLY – Shawn White’s ’70 Chevelle is more than just another pretty face! What is your choice for the ultimate muscle car? In the heydays of the muscle car era, there were many options coming from the factories of the “Big 3”. When Chevrolet redesigned the Chevelle for 1970, it was game changing. The 1970 Chevelle Super Sport (SS)….

DEMONIC PLEASURE – When Dodge produced the 2018 Challenger SRT Demon, they set the bar high! In pop culture, the word Demon has often been associated with evil. When it comes to looks and horsepower most can typically agree with that sentiment when it comes to the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon.