I'm not going to feed you any bunk that old motors are better than the ones they make these days. Side-valve combustion chambers, siamesed ports, 3-main bottom ends, babbitt-poured rods, dip oiling, ...

This 800HP 9.0L V10 Plymouth hot rod is the kind of build that stops people in their tracks. With classic muscle-car styling and serious modern power, it blends old-school attitude with an engine ...

Before we get into this "remembrance of things fast,'' let me go on record as stating that selecting HOT ROD Magazine's Top Ten rods for '86 is mere child's play compared to figuring out what the 10 ...

There are places that simply feel right for classic machinery, and WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca is one of them. Seeing old hot rods rolling through such a legendary circuit blends motorsport ...

Hundreds of classic cars and hot rods were on display at The Duke Energy Center as part of the 64th annual show. Hundreds of classic cars and hot rods were on display at The Duke Energy Center as part ...

FEELING I’VE EVER HAD LONG BEFORE. FAST AND FURIOUS TURNED MODERN STREET RACING INTO A MOVIE FRANCHISE. THE TIE RODS WERE BURNING RUBBER FROM CONCORD MASS TO THE WEST COAST, EILER RUNNING IN CIRCLES ...

The 2025 Shiny Rust Hot Rod show took place over the weekend at the Oakland Expo Center in Waterford, Michigan. It focused on classic cars, and shiny or rusty, big or small, they had them all on ...

Anyone who is at least passingly familiar with custom cars has probably at least heard of the concept of a hot rod. A hot rod is, of course, a custom car designed with the express purpose of going as ...