America's Largest Traveling Car Show with Thousands of Custom Cars and Trucks to Visit Three Cities in California HOT ROD has been the most recognized brand in the world of high-performance cars ...

This custom Ford Galaxie 500 could sell for over $200,000 thanks to extensive modifications. This one-of-a-kind build now houses a modern Ford Coyote 5.0-liter V8 engine under its hood.

Could the small-block Chevy be the most popular engine-build that HOT ROD has covered over its 77-year history? We don’t have a running tally, but in our expert guesstimate, that is probably true.

Trends—they’re important elements of the huge and sometimes complex puzzle that is the hot rod hobby. For HOT ROD editors, staying abreast of the latest performance-based automotive trends is ...

Jack Davis: In my opinion the race is the best part of Little 500 weekend. I get the appeal of having a long weekend party atmosphere, but I don’t think it takes drinking to have fun at the races.