It sounds a little like a trick question. After all, automakers and race teams alike spend piles of cash trying to improve their vehicles' aerodynamics, so why would anyone design a body part that ...
We all love an old-fashioned drag race between golden-era muscle cars, but how about a straight-line Malaise-Era showdown? I may not sound very enticing, but trust me, you'll love this one. Yup, it's ...
Local drag strips have been the crucible of car culture, fostering a unique blend of competition, innovation, and community. These tracks have provided a safe environment for enthusiasts to test their ...
In the niche world of Funny Car drag racing, one duo stood out: Jim Liberman, known as “Jungle Jim,” and his sidekick and partner, Pam Hardy, or “Jungle Pam.” Their combined appeal – Jim's racing ...
Ever since HOT ROD got the nation's fastest street cars together for a heads-up grudge match back in 1992, street-car drag racing has virtually exploded off the starting line. Sincewestarted the trend ...
6-20-16 update: Iowa State’s Formula SAE Team faced plenty of engineering challenges this racing season: manufacturing mistakes, Plan B’s, blown parts, overheating and long nights thrashing away in ...
The car show that has helped drive interest in revitalizing the long-dormant drag strip at MBS International Airport is returning for its third run. American Gasser’s Tri-City Dragway Car Show is ...
My first impressions on the road in Bryant Goldstone’s new 3,500-hp 1953 Chevrolet Corvette Unlimited entry for the 2025 HOT ROD Drag Week were hot and somewhat noisy—but shockingly comfortable and ...