A burnout is pretty easy to do, but it's a lot easier with a line-lock. A line-lock allows you to lock the front brakes independently of the rear brakes, so the car stays put while the tires smolder.

The 1978 introduction of four-wheel multi-channel anti-lock brake systems changed the way we drive forever. Not only was it the first innovation capable of helping you avoid a crash, it also opened ...

Matt Nelson is an automotive journalist with nearly a decade of experience in all things cars. He's spent years working at dealerships in sales, finance, and service. He's since traded in his pens and ...