Linda Vaughn, one of the most recognizable and beloved figures in American motorsports history, is recovering after suffering a heart attack during an event connected to Daytona’s racing festivities ...

This 11-second muscle car dominated drag strips in the early 1960s, and would remain Ford's fastest muscle car of the era. No ...

Since age 13, August Bernadicou has been racing to preserve oral histories of queer activists who lived through gay liberation—before their memories vanish.

The golden era of American muscle cars came during the 1960s and at the very beginning of the 1970s. General Motors arguably created the segment with the 1964 Pontiac GTO, but its other brands, such ...

The 1970s get a bad rap when it comes to performance cars. Sure, emissions regulations and the oil embargo did a number on the industry as the decade wore on; but let's not sleep on what the early ...

Old American cars had so many engine options for a few different reasons, including simplified designs and a lack of regulations.

The videographer behind the "Wheels" channel on YouTube is a big fan of the Mission Raceway Park - Thunder by the River track in Canada, and they recently caught a trio of classic muscle car drag ...

The dedicated videographer behind the "Wheels Plus" channel on YouTube is a massive fan of Mission Raceway Park, and they recently caught a couple of retro American muscle car racers duking it out ...

In 1952, the brilliant Rod & Custom magazine writer Roger Huntington did some math to figure out the quickest possible quarter-mile time drag racers would ever achieve: Just 9.1 seconds at 166 mph. He ...

"The Lively One: Dick Brannan's Rise to Drag Racing Fame" tells the unlikely story of a racing legend who captured multiple records and led Ford Motor Company to national prominence during the "golden ...

One of Berks County’s longtime establishments is changing hands. The International Hot Rod Association has bought Maple Grove Raceway, which has been a county racing institution since the early 1960s.

MARTIN, Mich. (WOOD) — Championship drag racing is returning to Michigan for the first time since 1960, the National Hot Rod Association announced. The US-131 Motorsports Park in Martin will host the ...