If we had to sum up the cars in one word at the 2026 HOT ROD Power Tour Presented by Chevrolet Performance, it would have to be “diverse.” Sure, there’s your usual slew of Camaros, Mustangs and ...
Do the names Sal Gonsalves, Chris Cherry, Steve Williams, Jerry Moreland, Gary Case, Jim Gordon, Jamie Mussleman, Kirk Kuhns, Jack Bliss, and Matt and Debbie Hay sound familiar? If they do, you've got ...
Hot rodding is an iconically American phenomenon. Hot Rod magazine defines a hot rod as "an early American car that has been modified for improved looks and performance." Hagerty adds that the term ...
The hot rodding world is filled with common terms that gearheads throw around a lot. These terms are used throughout the hobby and describe many of the different customization techniques and parts ...
After World War II, in the days before the internet and cable television, young people spent their free time customizing their cars, with engineers like hot rod pioneer Ed Iskenderian turning ...
Owning a 1932 Ford hot rod means living in two eras at once. The car’s bones come from the earliest days of Ford’s flathead ...
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 ...
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 ...
Goodguys Rod & Custom Rolls into Iowa July 3 - 5 for the 35th Speedway Motors Heartland Nationals presented by FiTech ...
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 ...