Discover HOT ROD’s Top 10 Cars of 2025—our third year reviving this iconic list. See the trendsetting builds, top builders, ...

A flathead Ford V-8 is not a hot rod engine! Just ask anyone who was around when they first started stabbing 'em in lakes cars. Nope-a Ford A, B, or C four-cylinder with a Cragar head and some ...

This Ford Model A Roadster from 1933 has been completely reimagined in this hot rod conversion. You can learn more about it here! Ford's Model A name confusion stems from shared chassis and hot rod ...

The world of hot rods dates back to the 1920s and ’30s, when young guys would soup up Model A and Model T Fords in their garages. Each year, Ford seemed to crank out new cars faster and cheaper, ...

The muscle car has proven a resilient component within American car culture. From its earliest rumblings in the mid 1950s to the current version of the Ford Mustang, American automotive enthusiasts ...

In 1967, performance continued to be an important dish on the menu of all American carmakers. Though output figures continued to be important when it came to sales figures, quarter-mile times gave ...

Explore the legendary machines that defined the muscle car era. From the big-block Chevelle SS to the underrated Buick Gran ...

Among big-block muscle fans, a quiet consensus has been building around a car that rarely makes the posters or the auction ...

SANTA CRUZ — The smell of exhaust and motor oil filled the air alongside the loud growls of powerful, souped-up engines at the 26th annual Hot Rods at the Beach car show across from Neptune’s Kingdom ...

Owner John Mulherin of CAR PROS Plaza, 103 Old Trolley Rd., Summerville, SC (corner of Old Trolley Rd and Miles Road) invites hot rodders, muscle and classic car owners to "cruise-in" at 10 a.m. and ...

Though the peak of the muscle car golden age had passed and factory-built performance was critically endangered, these five models continued to deliver more-than-adequate straight-line performance.