This is the third and final installment of HOT ROD'S Budget Engine Buildup series, and just as in drag racing and football, we saved the best for last. This is the Top Fuel final and the Super Bowl ...

Chrysler (and its various automotive brands) will forever be known in popular automotive culture as the company behind the Hemi V8 engine. Whether it was the 426 Street Hemi of the '60s or the ...

During the late 1960s, Chevrolet faced a dilemma: provide maximum power without painting a target on the company's back.

This 427ci sleeper is a good reason why you don’t judge an engine by the size of its block. The art of deception plays a significant role in the hot rod world. Although most enthusiasts are ...

With four NASCAR Cup Series championships and 93 wins in the top series—including three Daytona 500 victories—there’s little Jeff Gordon can’t do with a steering wheel in his hands. But what about a ...

Chevrolet's success in IndyCar racing from the late 80s to the early 90s is attributable to the founding of the British racing engineering company Ilmor. Established in 1983 by former Cosworth ...

Anyone with a custom car project is likely familiar with “scope creep,” or at least the concept behind the term. Scope creep is when a project starts small but goes big, slowly growing in scope over ...

With creamy good looks and no shortage of power, this 1985 Chevy C10, dubbed “Red Velvet,” is one helluva show piece, recently taking the honor of finalist in the Goodguys 2024 Dakota Digital Truck of ...

Chevrolet has been building trucks for more than a century. Its first foray into that segment was the 1918 Model T, not to be confused with Henry Ford's iconic car of the same name. Chevy's Model T ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...