Chevrolet fans of ultimate door-slammer racing should take notice. The fledgling North Carolina-headquartered PDRA (Professional Drag Racers Association) is offering up just what you may be seeking in ...

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

Nicknamed The Batmobile, Brad Makinen's '41 Willys Americar is perhaps the most notable diesel drag racing vehicle to hit the scene in quite some time. With its smoothed, stretched, and radically ...

Once I arrived in Kiskunlachaza for the second big drag racing event of the year, I naturally started walking up and down the paddock to check out the cars onsite. We do this at every event as we try ...

Following a full season spent chasing records, championships, and big-money wins across the sport’s most competitive series, Pro Modified stars from the U.S., Canada, and beyond are once again heading ...

The main point of the Golden Age of American Muscle was to produce cars that could blow the doors off of other cars. Detroit didn't crank out fast cars just so they would be driven responsibly, and ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

The $250,000 payday would be a huge deal to any NHRA team that comes out on top. By comparison, the top single-event prize during the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series is $80,000 for the Pep Boys ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

In 1974, Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins took the body shell of a Chevrolet Vega and built a race car inside of it. It changed the world of drag racing. And after that NHRA Pro Stock drag race Vega appeared, ...