The native-Californian was a veteran of the Korean and following a stint in the general repair business, Ed worked at various engineering and race shops learning the engine business. By 1961, he went ...

Dodge’s Hellcat Hemi V8 is as popular as ever and 7 of them are to be auctioned at Mecum Indy. With prices coming down, some ...

The IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship returns to the streets of Long Beach, California.

There are engine assemblers, and then there are engine builders. It's one thing to merely bolt a bunch of parts together. It’s quite another thing to carefully assemble machined components to precise ...

That’s right, the Shelby event, which has traditionally been largely Ford-centric (of course, Shelby-modified Dodge vehicles ...

Three top finishers from HOT ROD Drag Week share the secret of success and how the Gear Vendors overdrive keeps them running ...

West Coast Customs is auctioning five famous freak-mobiles at Mecum’s 2025 Indy auction, including this Star Trek Discovery ...

It’s finally safe to say we’re out of the silly season with price gouging on 2015–2023 Dodge SRT Hellcats. Car manufacturers and dealerships alike understand the non-logical fear of missing out.

HOT ROD looks back at its first drive of the 1982 Chevy Camaro Z28 from the December 1981 issue, the first high-performance third-generation F-body pony car.

We can’t think of a better location for a car show than the sunny SoCal coastal town of Del Mar, California. Located about an hour north of San Diego, the Del Mar Fairgrounds is a great place ...