Michael Westberg won Sweden's Street Week in his twin-turbo LS-powered 1967 Camaro, going low 4-second times in the ...

The next time you change the oil in your hot rod’s engine, remember that the bottle in your hand represents a supply chain that stretches halfway around the world. When the Strait of Hormuz reopened, ...

When RKN returns to downtown Pontiac, Michigan, on August 8, 2026, the Direct Connection Grudge Match will once again be a fan-favorite segment. The invitational shootout challenges eight builders ...

For enthusiasts of Ford, Mercury, and Lincoln vehicles, the Carlisle Ford Nationals remains the must-attend event of the year. Since its debut in 1995, it has grown into the world’s premier all-Ford ...

If someone asked an American truck enthusiast to picture the ultimate high-performance highway big rig, the answer would probably include a long hood, polished fuel tanks, towering exhaust stacks, 600 ...

Hot Rodding is as much art as it is the science of going fast and handling well, but what’s really cool is when it’s all the above. Case in point is the SP40 Roadster from Iconic Auto Sports. The SP40 ...

There is the right way to tune. There is the wrong way to tune. And there is hot rodding. Since the first speed part was bolted onto a car, we’ve been doing it one of these ways with varying degrees ...

For most HOT ROD readers, the phrase “custom-vehicle show” probably doesn’t immediately bring images of Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliner, and other Class 8 tractors and trailers to mind. Maybe it ...

One of the first known uses of a Roots-style supercharger in hot rodding dates back to 1948, when Barney Navarro figured out how to adapt an Army-surplus GMC 3-71 blower to his Flathead Ford. The ...

As the summer temperatures climbed, Dave Schroeder and co-pilot John Ens captured both the Unlimited and Overall titles at Sick Summer in their nitrous-powered 2019 Chevy Corvette. They sealed the ...

There are roughly 150 dragstrips in the United States, and we're pretty sure the 151st that HOT ROD and Dodge are building this summer will be the most unique. For one day every year, a stretch of ...

The 1970 Chevy Monte Carlo does have a Chevelle vibe going on, sporting a large, rectangular chrome grille with two horizontal dividers and adorned with a "knight's crest" (also called a Corinthian ...