Ever since HOT ROD got the nation's fastest street cars together for a heads-up grudge match back in 1992, street-car drag racing has virtually exploded off the starting line. Sincewestarted the trend ...

Introduced in 1970 and built in only a few hundred units through 1972, the Buick GSX is one of the rarest muscle cars from the golden. Conversely, the Plymouth Duster 340 is a rather common rig.

If you're into classic muscle car racing, the annual Pure Stock Muscle Car Drag Race (PSMDCR) is an event you shouldn't miss. It's your best chance to see the greatest rigs from the golden era ...

Drag race legend John Force was rushed to the ICU after his car suffered a “catastrophic engine failure” and exploded at the finish line of an elimination race. Force, 75, was competing in the first ...

The street car market has come a long way since it went big-time in 1992, when HOT ROD launched its Top 10 Fastest Street Cars in America. In those 30-plus years there have been thousands of street ...

The 1970s were a big decade for muscle cars, which dominated the quarter mile with their aerodynamic designs and large, powerful engines. Muscle cars proved their worth by speeding down the track, ...

The car show that has helped drive interest in revitalizing the long-dormant drag strip at MBS International Airport is returning for its third run. American Gasser’s Tri-City Dragway Car Show is ...

Back in the golden era of muscle cars, everyone was in on the action. Ford, Chevy, Dodge, Plymouth—they were all building high-horsepower machines for the streets. But hidden among the flashy paint ...

Jeff Spadaccini was a young, burgeoning car-noisseur during the heyday of big-time factory muscle cars. It was the '70s and everywhere you looked in his hometown of Wanaque, New Jersey, there were ...

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 ...