Developed in conjunction with the guru of the original Chevy W big block, Lamar Walden, World Products will be releasing an aluminum (357-T6 - the strongest available!) version of the block, based on its rugged MERLIN X.

Jim Kuntz designed the CNC ports and chambers for true dual-purpose, street and strip applications. According to Jim, “these ports are correct in size, shape and have really good flow numbers.

Bill Mitchell Hardcore Racing Products, after extensive R&D work, has developed a line of complete drag race engine packages using some of World Products' engine blocks and aluminum cylinder heads, all making 800 DTS dynamometer-verified horsepower on C14 race gas, from the all new MOTOWN LS small block Chevrolet/LS hybrid (427), to the all aluminum WARHAWK LS7 (454), and lastly, a MAN O’WAR small block Ford (460).

Paul Major put to rest any skepticism over the durability of World Products' Warhawk LS block, with over 2000 horsepower at the wheels of his Corvette. With a trap speed of 208.23 mph, Paul became the current record holder of the Fastest Drag Radial Car in the world!

Jason Lee raced his way into the record books to take the the win at the NMRA's BFGoodrich Tires' Drag Radial class at Bradenton earlier this year, relying on his World Products MAN O'WAR iron block keeping 1300 horsepower at the wheels in check!