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Beverly Bush’s Dream 1974 Chevy C10 Debuts
If there’s one thing we’ve learned at Classic Trucks it’s that it doesn’t matter which part of the world one is in, it’s possible to find an incredibly perfect example of a customized classic truck,...
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2017 Drag Week: Day Five
Hot Rod Magazine’s world-renowned Drag Week completed its fifth and final day at Cordova International Raceway, the location that kicked off the annual festival of drag racing and street driving six...
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This Root Beer Brown 1956 F-100 Is A Righteous Ride
Sometimes it’s called the snowball effect, or a chain reaction, or the domino effect. Whatever you call it, every classic truck owner knows about it: the process of something starting small and then...
View ArticleShelbys Stacked Up Like Cord Wood
It’s 1967 on the side lot of Tasca Ford at 777 Taunton Avenue in East Providence, Rhode Island. At least 16 Shelby G.T. 500s and G.T. 350s were just sitting there, collecting dust. They also collected...
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Where’s the Fun? Readers rides, burnouts, and blown-up parts
Wow- a Red Camaro! Who: Brian Haugeberg Where: Snohomish, WA Why: Brian has owned this car since he was a lad in high school nearly 30 years ago. He says it had a tired 350 with a Powerglide back then,...
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Wheelie Wednesday from Drag Week 2017
HOT ROD Drag Week 2017, powered by Dodge and presented by Gear Vendors Overdrive True to form, Drag Week 2017 delivered plenty of excitement. There was no shortage of road trip breakage, battles for...
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GALLERY: Hot Shoe 100
The Hot Shoe 100 has quickly become one of the biggest open-wheel Modified races in the Midwestern United States. This premiere event came to fruition for the Gray Family for the first time in August...
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Jalopy Spirit Lives in this Well-Preserved and Tastefully Hot-Rodded 1933...
Alternative. Before the hot rod moniker had even been coined, jalopies were almost exclusively built based on lightweight and somewhat aerodynamic roadsters. Coupes, sedans, and a handful of pickups...
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Project Car Intro: Mike Musto’s 1972 Monte Carlo
You know him as the host of House of Muscle on the Motor Trend channel. This is Mike’s daily driver: a 1972 Monte Carlo he found buried in the back of a radiator and A/C repair shop in San Raphael,...
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It Ain’t Easy Being Green: 1969 Mach 1
If you were to look up the word “sublime” in Mr. Webster’s book, you would find that it means “beautiful, excellent, complete, and morally worthy.” A secondary definition says “convert then reconvert”...
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James Buckalew’s Black Betty GMC
James Buckalew was born with gas flowing through his veins, growing up in a hot rod lovin’ family in New Caney, Texas. His dad, Jim, was a muscle car guy, and would often take the youngster out in his...
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Lenny Giambalvo’s 1952 Chevy Truck is Built Around Family Values
The only thing better than being a classic truck enthusiast is quite possibly influencing future generations to get involved in the hobby. It gets even better when a parent has the chance to build a...
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The Fun In The Sun championship bracket race!
Lucas Oil is the presenting sponsor along with associate presenter’s Strange Engineering and Drag Racing Edge for the GHRS 2017 Fun In the Sun bracket race! The Fun In The Sun championship bracket...
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A carried-away clone of the one that got away
Oftentimes our old truck projects commence for sentimental reasons, which far outweigh just wanting that particular type of truck. We’ve all heard the story of the one that got away. Sometimes it’s...
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Detroit Speed Third-gen Camaro Front Suspension Upgrade
The third-gen Camaro, introduced for the 1982 model year, was a quantum leap for GM’s venerable F-body (shared with the Pontiac Firebird). The Chevrolet Camaro has always been about big improvements in...
View ArticleOwn your own (small version) HOT ROD cover car!
We have teamed up with Auto World to make 1:18 scale die-cast versions of HOT ROD cover cars. The first model is Harris Kern’s 1969 Chevy Chevelle SS 396 that graced the cover 40 years ago. See and...
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The Reality of Race Car Dynamics
The End of The Dynamics Controversy I’ve presented information on race car dynamics and geometry many times in the past. This piece is unlike any other I’ve written or that you have ever seen anywhere....
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Hot Rodded Art Deco—Ted Hubbard’s “Afterthought” Model A
When Everything Has Been Tried Before, How Do You Make Everyone Look Twice? What can be said about a Model A that hasn’t been said before? Better question: What can be done to a Model A that hasn’t...
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The Muscle Car Hobby Is a Big Tent—Consider Yourself Invited!
Muscle Car Review’s premise has always been the celebration of stock muscle cars of all stripes. Over time, thanks to the proliferation of restorations (if not restoration parts), the hobby’s idea of...
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Attracted Enough to a Car to Build One? Why Change It?
With all of the radical changes we see in the design and execution of some professional and garage-built projects, it’s puzzling to look at a car like this 1928 Ford roadster—originally built by Fat...
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