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Over 8,000 Cars Visit the 18th Annual PPG Syracuse Nationals
Nothing says summertime fun better than plotting out an adventure in your hot rod. It’s a time where you can pack a bag, top off the tank, and enjoy the driving experience while you cross the country...
View ArticleThis Guy’s Garage: Troy LaCrone
What a shock, another blue Camaro in Car Craft! Long-time readers might recognize the name Troy LaCrone. We did a story on another blue Camaro of his back in the January 2006 issue. Then he was...
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Krass & Bernie: A New Kind of Barn Find
Who doesn’t love the allure of a barn find? The guys are planning on treasure-hunting, but they may not find any of the cars they’re looking for. Instead, a different kind of vehicle presents itself,...
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The Mopars of Hot August Nights 2017 – Gallery
The black sheep of the Big Three has built some of the most well-loved muscle cars of the era, with names like ‘Cuda, Charger, and Challenger putting would-be street opponents on notice. We snuck some...
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Off the Beaten Path: Cruise Nights at A&W – Gallery
While downtown Reno is where the party is at during Hot August Nights, the cruise-in culture began at the burger stand cash register. While drive-in burger joints have largely disappeared, A&W...
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Painless Performance & Street Rodder Team Up for Top 10 at Tri-Five Nats
The 2017 Danchuk Tri-Five Nationals hosted by the American Tri-Five Association at the revered Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky is also one of the select events where we choose 10...
View ArticleAmazing Ed “Big Daddy” Roth Collection Hiding in the Roth Family Vault
Ed “Big Daddy” Roth was the king of crazy showcars in the 1960s, and the father of monster shirts and one of hot rodding’s favorite mascots; Rat Fink. He created wild hot rods that fueled our hot rod...
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GALLERY: CARS Throwback at Hickory Motor Speedway
When there is build-up for a big short track race, it usually doesn’t revolve around drivers changing their paint schemes for the event. However, teams of the CARS Racing Tour built some serious...
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Under Pressure: Racing Pikes Peak in a Twin-Turbo Mustang
It’s more than the mountain’s altitude, the week’s sleeplessness, or the mechanical heartbreak that’ll change you at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb—it’s the people. Racing families are the...
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HOT ROD Drag Week’s Stacked Nova
Sitting in the stands of Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis, the fans Gear Vendors HOT ROD Drag Week, powered by Dodge, watch a beautiful bright red 1967 Chevy 2 Nova roll into the beams. Hilborn stack...
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Speed Week 2017 Photo Gallery and Race Update
Tuesday Mid-Day Update Danny and Valerie Thompson speak before he makes his record run on Sunday. If you’re interested in the fastest pass of Speed Week 2017, read this story first. We’re midway...
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GALLERY: McCreadie Earns First North/South Win
The 2017 North/South 100 at Florence Speedway in Union, Kentucky proved to be one for the history books. A battle among Tim McCreadie, Scott Bloomquist, and Bobby Pierce came down to the final three...
View ArticleShop Talk: College Isn’t For Everyone
I recently spent a week in Butler County, Pennsylvania, covering the build of Jeff Lutz’s new race car. Located about 45 minutes north of Pittsburgh, Butler County is a mixture of suburbia and...
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Where’s the Fun? Readers Rides and Blown-Up Parts of the Month
Eclectic Collection Who: Chip Haines Where: Loris, SC Why: This picture proves that a true gearhead’s passion transcends all boundaries of make, model, or genre—look at the variety here! Chip bought...
View ArticleInside the Garage of Fred and Mark Bennett
The Mid-Atlantic region of the Del-Mar-Va peninsula is home to a lot of car guys, and we had a chance to go and see Fred and Mark Bennett’s garage during the cooler months this year. The Bennett family...
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New Products for Pickups from the 2017 NSRA Street Rod Nationals
One of our favorite attractions at the NSRA Street Rod Nationals every year is the New Products showcase. Featuring dozens of new ideas for the vintage aftermarket, it’s always impressive to see how...
View ArticleThe First Manufacturers Funny Car Championship at OCIR
Just a hazy 1967 Thanksgiving holiday evening of Funny Cars at the packed, million-dollar Orange County International Raceway (OCIR) in Irvine, California, for the first- ever Manufacturers Funny Car...
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Build a G-Body G-Machine
It’s no secret that GM’s G-body chassis has always been a favorite among Car Crafters. General Motors made these mid-size, rear-wheel-drive platform vehicles by the millions, and many were equipped...
View ArticleShop Talk: All in the Family
Good and bad news to report this month: My 1999 Subaru Legacy, a car I’ve owned since it was new, expired recently on an assignment in San Francisco. I realize most Car Craft readers won’t get excited...
View ArticleBobby Cox’s 1958 Pontiac at the Bonneville Salt Flats in 1962
Bonneville Salt Flats, 1962: Like most contests of speed, history usually finds a place for the truly unique, the highly skilled, and the fortunate. The rank and file often have only their names in a...
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