The LM7 engine, found in Chevy Tahoes and Cadillac Escalades, can be transformed into a high-performance powerhouse capable ...

From turbo LS builds to boosted Coyotes and nitrous 392 Hemis, here are eight smart, streetable ways to make 700 horsepower ...

Curiosity seekers come to Detroit for this moment. Car collectors and visitors who could never, or would never, own a classic ...

HOT ROD has been in the Top 10 ranking business for sixty years, albeit it has been an on-and-off affair. We resurrected the beloved rankings in 2023 after a long hiatus and the first HOT ROD Magazine ...

His influence can be felt in every form of motorsport today,” Car and Driver magazine wrote of the man who powered some of ...

On episode 11 of HOT ROD Garage, we round out a bunch of El Camino upgrades with a big heart transplant. Gone is our old 383ci small-block and in its place is a Chevrolet Performance LS376/525 ...

Hot rods have left an indelible mark on automotive history, evolving from post-war curiosities into enduring symbols of creativity and freedom. Their journey from the fringes of the automotive world ...

Len Palmeri was honored with the Preservation Award at the 2026 Detroit Autorama for his one-of-a-kind steel car named ...

Called "America's Greatest Hot Rod Show," the gathering marks its 73rd year in 2026. It's scheduled for Feb. 27-March 1.

A famous hot rod has been unearthed by California dealer Galpin Motors after decades in hiding. Called "Uncertain-T," the car was a fixture of the show circuit in the 1960s, and was immortalized as a ...

Vintage off-roaders need occasional shelter too, and Jack Fox has given his two-seat buggy a good home in an attached one-car ...

I encountered Dunphy’s Viper and 411 other cars like it (I’m using a broad definition of “like”) at HOT ROD Drag Week, an annual event that more or less started as a way to get people to shut up about ...