Drag racing has been a pivotal force in shaping the muscle car culture, influencing both the development of high-performance ...

PART 1: THE EARLY YEARS / PART 3: THE 1960s / PART 4: THE 1970s / PART 5: THE 1980s / PART 6: THE FUTURE Even though we had two years of publishing HOT ROD Magazine under our collective belts and ...

Back when the John Wayne Airport was known as the Orange County Airport, its runway was used for more than just planes. In 1950, when Santa Ana was orange groves, bean fields and a few houses, Orange ...

In the 1950s-60s American motorsport revolution, the 1959 Old Yeller II’s Buick V8 humbled Ferraris, the 1955 Curtiss Craft ...

Whenever I hear about cars being dragged out of long-term storage, I usually think about dusty carcasses consumed by rust. But I'm happy to admit it's not always the case. Fortunately, some oldtimers ...

Students drive a prop car across the stage during a rehearsal of “Hot Rod.” GREENFIELD – Seventy years has passed since the era of drag racing and poodle skirts, but more than 100 Hancock County ...

KANNAPOLIS — Not many people born in 1956 can say they’re still at the top of their game, but Rick Varner is not your typical 67-year-old. Varner is 67, going on 28. He talks it and walks it. Varner ...

The A/Gas Supercharged gassers became wildly popular during the 1960s, creating legendary rivalries among drivers who are still revered today: Stone, Woods and Cook; "Big John" Mazmanian; K.S. Pittman ...

So the cops and pooh-bahs of Duluth have agreed to turn Garfield Avenue into a drag racing strip next weekend. Heavens, I thought street drag racing was as dead as an old battery under extreme ...