At the dawn of drag racing, it was easy to tell which cars were fastest. They were the ones that looked like two rails, an engine, and four tires that someone sat on. Those stripped-down "bugs" or ...

Good news for you is that despite a period of relative absence from the drag racing scene, slingshots are back with a vengeance, and you can play too! Thanks to numerous chassis shops and cooperative ...

Rewind the timing on straight-line, quarter-mile racing 35 years. It’s 1968 and drag racing is serious business, well on its way to the big time with the Big Three automakers producing engines well ...

As much as people love the fact that Chevy made a mid-engined Corvette that looks like a supercar yet costs way less, they also want to imagine what if would have looked like if things stayed the same ...

Old-time hot rodders will tell you there is nothing like the sound of a Hemi -- a Chrysler engine with a hemispherical combustion chamber, produced from 1951 through the mid-1970s -- to get your blood ...

Ed Roth drawings are awesome, exaggerated and cartoony. They can never come to life, except this Lamborghini Countach looks like something that guy painted, minus the rat, of course. The whole idea of ...

While the early history of Porsche was dominated by cars with engines mounted either behind the rear axle or behind the driver, the company has produced quite a few vehicles with engines mounted in ...

Night drag racing, once a weekly staple for speed-crazed Southern California hot-rod enthusiasts, returns this week after an absence of nearly 20 years. As a milestone celebration, the National Hot ...