The popularity of barn finds and survivor hot rods has created a whole new segment of the hot rod hobby. Cars with history are much more interesting than something built in the modern era, but we had ...

When the racing ended Thursday the competitors at the 2024 HOT ROD Drag Week, presented by Gear Vendors Overdrive, had just one more repositioning cruise before the final round of racing. Or one more ...

Hot rods have left an indelible mark on automotive history, evolving from post-war curiosities into enduring symbols of creativity and freedom. Their journey from the fringes of the automotive world ...

Hot Wheels has announced the number-one build at the 2025 Legends Tour Las Vegas, handing top honors to a fully custom 1949 Chevy hot rod built by Calvin Calp and his team. With more than 140 cars ...

To borrow a phrase from the “Blues Brothers” movie, Blake Bowser says this year’s edition of the NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion is about “putting the band back together.” The event, which runs Friday ...

From the January 2013 issue of HOT ROD: Builder Dan Webb recreates the iconic vehicle that set the 200-mph bar back in 1950. To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with CASTROL GTX to ...