Horsepower: Inside the Dodge Demon’s 840HP, 6.2L Hemi
The 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon was officially released to the public in a highly anticipated media event in New York City, and news of the new car—the first production car ever to do a wheelie—was...
View ArticleFirst Drive: 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody
“This car is not trying to be a Mustang GT350 or a Camaro 1LE,” explained Tim Kuniskis, head of passenger car brands of FCA North America, during the technical presentation for the new Widebody...
View ArticleGALLERY: Schatz Reigns Again in Kings Royal
Donny Schatz probably doesn’t have much room left on his résumé for accomplishments. The ace Sprint Car racer added yet another monumental achievement this weekend, becoming the first driver to win...
View ArticleWeek To Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 3
It’s the end of Wednesday, July 19, halfway through our Week To Wicked 1966 Mustang coupe buildup in the TEN Santa Ana Tech Center, and the Mustang is starting to look like a real car, almost begging...
View ArticleWeek To Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 3 GALLERY
You’ve seen the videos and read the wrap-up story of Wednesday July 19, midway through our Week To Wicked 1966 Mustang buildup, but there are a lot of hijinks and shenanigans going on behind the...
View ArticleGALLERY: Pollard Finds Retribution in Slinger Nationals
Bubba Pollard and his team arrived at Slinger (WI) Speedway seeking retribution from a less-than-stellar performance in the 2016 Slinger Nationals. They more than made up for it with a win in the 2017...
View ArticlePit Stop: Big-block vs. Small-Block Chevy Mounts and Brackets on a 1974 A-Body
A typical 1973-and-later Chevy V8 engine mounting system: The sandwich-style rubber/metal mount (A) bolts to the frame and the all-metal, U-shaped, mounting bracket (B) bolts to the block. Depending on...
View Article2018 Dodge Demon First Drive
Find the highest diving board you can. No, make that a cliff. In a foreign country so you are completely unfamiliar with your surroundings. Walk out to the edge, backward, with your eyes closed and...
View ArticleHow to Degree Your Camshaft
Lots of gearheads skip degreeing in the camshaft when working on an engine because they think the practice is too complex or difficult. But this method of degreeing your camshaft is actually quite...
View ArticleLearn To Go Fast Sideways At The Cory Kruseman Sprint Car School
Oval track racing has a tendency to lull uninitiated observers into a false sense of confidence. But the foolhardy egotism of “Hey, I could do that — they’re just turning left!” tends to quickly...
View ArticleCheck out the Premier of Put Up or Shut Up with Brian Lohnes!
This isn’t your usual TV car show script: Real racers, real data, and real heartbreak as Put Up or Shut Up heads to dragstrips, off-road courses, road circuits, and beyond Pro Mod racers Stevie “Fast”...
View ArticleWeek To Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 4
With the glamorous stuff out of the way, like dropping in the engine and trans, installing the suspension, brakes, and wheels/tires, we’re now down to the little details that aren’t sexy but are...
View ArticleWeek to Wicked 1966 Mustang: Day 4 GALLERY
Day four has come to an end and quite a bit has been accomplished; the videos are out, the wrap-up piece is live on M360, and our Week To Wicked 1966 Mustang is nearly complete. It takes a lot of...
View Article53rd Annual L.A. Roadster Show & Swap
When it comes to events, a staple in street rodding is without question the L.A. Roadster Show & Swap—it’s at the top of lists far and wide, from Pomona locals to the diehards in New Zealand who...
View ArticleLatest News From the Street Rod Hobby
Jay Storer 1947-2017 There is no way to count how many automotive enthusiasts improved our understanding and skills because of writer and photographer Jay Storer, whose work appeared in magazines and...
View ArticleBehind the Build: Pat Ganahl’s Cross-Country Cruiser
Most hot rodders are real sticklers about certain things—it’s in our nature. Pat Ganahl is a hot rodder; Pat is a real stickler about certain things. Convert the strict disciplinarians of sorts can be...
View ArticleMostly Original Day-Two 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Big-Block Is Straight Out of...
Chris Short has a pretty good eye when it comes to muscle cars. With that pair of near-perfect peepers comes the gift of a being able to look at a wide variety of automotive brands and see certain...
View ArticleCould Be the Most Original 1971 Plymouth Hemi ’Cuda on the Planet
“OK, if we do it, it needs to be a 1971 Hemi ’Cuda, unrestored, a High Impact color, a build sheet, a four-speed, and from the original owner.” Lars Skroder was talking with his brother Tor when he...
View ArticleTrove of Dodge Challengers Hidden in a Forest
I have been very fortunate to make friends in my travels. Whether it’s from being on the road hunting down barn finds or doing other adventures like the Hot Rod Power Tour, I have made friends on these...
View ArticleAdd the Day-Two Look to Your Muscle Car Engine With a Set of Era-Correct M/T...
We are convinced that anyone reading this has a good idea of what day two is all about, but if you don’t, here is our take. Many folks squirreled away speed equipment long before that brand-new muscle...
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