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One has a Flathead, One a Blown Olds, But Somehow These Traditional Hot Rods Share the Same Soul

There is just something about a traditional styled hot rod that just makes people smile. Even folks that wouldn’t describe themselves as traditional hot rod fans somehow find themselves drawn...

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From Dirty Dozen to Unreal Adventure 2026 Invited Subscriber: Pete Meyer and his 1963 Willys Wagon Made The Cut!

A few days ago we shared the Unreal Adventure Dirty Dozen, those 12 rigs that came from more than 100 submissions to be chosen to participate in Unreal Adventure 2026. Out of those 12, 5 will be...

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Retropower’s Austin Allegro Build Is Restomod Greatness. But is it Hiding a Secret? You Bet Your Ass It Is!

This here is something special. It’s not that an Austin Allegro is at the top of my british car list, but it is certainly up there! And when you see what has been done to make this what some...

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Building A 1968 Camaro Drift Car In Autoshop, and Then Taking It To The SEMA Show AND PRI! This is Something Special!

When the Los Angeles Career Center decides to do something, they go all in. Given the fact that Southern California is the epicenter of hot rodding and racing, it makes sense that a project like this...

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Jay Leno Takes a ride in ONE of the TWO 1914 Knox Model 46s still in Existence: This is a 496 CI Overhead-Valve Monster From the Nethercutt Collection!

Sometimes we forget just how bad ass humans were 100-140 years ago. I say this because the amount of invention and ingenuity that was happening in the world was just insane. I mean people came up...

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Hot Rod Drag Week Live Streaming Video Is Right Here! Plus, Replays Of Each Day’s Action!

Hot Rod Magazine’s Drag Week is on for 2023 and it is going to be one hell of a show! For the first time in 18 years, Drag Week’s Sunday Tech and Test Session were rained out. Most of...

Moparty Show Photos: Our Third Gallery From Holley’s 4th Annual Moparty At Beech Bend Raceway Park!

Our third gallery of photos from Moparty is below and if you missed the first couple, use the link below to check them out too! Holley’s Moparty was back at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling...

Influence and Impact E5 – OBS Sport Truck History, Rockstar Trucks and 90s Styling, Phantom Dually

Video Description: Auto Revolution’s Influence & Impact traces the automotive history of custom car and truck builders. Continuing the Chevrolet/GMC truck history is our dive into the...

If You Crash Your Race Car, When Should You Fix It And When Should You Scrap It And Start Over? Tim McAmis Lets Us Know!

I’ve had the opportunity to drive a lot of cool cars in my life, but before I even started up the engine in a race car I haven’t driven before, I always inspected it so I could make an...

Part 4: Questionable Garage Is Engine Swapping A Plymouth Duster THREE TIMES For Three Events!

So here’s a little back story… When we started doing Holley’s Moparty event at Bowling Green Kentucky’s Beech Bend Raceway Park, an event that is happening this weekend as a matter of fact,...

Moparty Show Photos: Our Second Gallery From Holley’s 4th Annual Moparty At Beech Bend Raceway Park!

Our second gallery of photos from Moparty is below and if you missed the first, use the link below to check them out too! Holley’s Moparty was back at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green...

THE AMAZING 4.8L LS-HOW TO MAKE MORE LOW-SPEED TORQUE! LT HEADERS? CAMS? THE ANSWER IS ALWAYS BOOST

Boost makes torque baby! But is that the only way to make torque in a smaller engine like a 4.8 LS? In this video from Richard Holdener, he’s going to put a 4.8L through its paces to see if he...

Cars, Trucks, Gassers, Motorcycles and Whizzers At SoCal’s Antique Nationals!

(Photos by Darr Hawthorne) • The 51st Running of the long-standing Antique Nationals is an event for enthusiasts of vintage cars, trucks, and motorcycles. The event, run by 4 ever 4 Club, has a...

The Hot Rod Hoarder Shows Us Some Epic Old School Treasure From Moparty, Plus Burnout Videos!

We’ve got photos from all over Holley’s Moparty, but we are also sharing videos from some of our favorite YouTubers. One of them is Tommy Lee Byrd, aka the Hot Rod Hoarder, because he...

Moparty Show Photos: Holley’s 4th Annual Moparty At Beech Bend Raceway Park Was Off The Hook And We’ve Got The Pics!

Holley’s Moparty was back at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green Kentucky this past weekend and it was bigger and better than ever before. This event just keeps growing and growing and the...

The Real Reason Why Finnegan Is Not Racing At Hot Rod Drag Week 2023! Behind The Scenes Details

Finnegan isn’t racing this week in Blasphemi and a lot of folks have been wondering why. They must not be subscribers, because here are the details on the Hemi in Blasphemi and why it...

LSFest Photos Jump Photos: The Biggest LS Fest Ever Did Not Disappoint! Here’s Our Final Photo Gallery And Links To All The Rest!

Here’s our final gallery of photos from Holley LSFest 2023, which feature the giant 180 foot Buick Station Wagon jump, that ended looking more like a lawn dart. But who cares, the driver walked...

Here’s Our Final Gallery From SoCal’s Cruisin’ For A Cure Car Show And Cruise. Plus Links To All The Others We Posted So Far!

Our third gallery is below, and if you missed the first we’ve got a link that will get you there to see them all! (Photos by Darr Hawthorne) • In it’s 24th year, Cruisin’ for a Cure is an...

Unhinged: Hey, MoParty Crybabies – Stay Home Next Year, OK?

(Lead photo: Justin “Corndog” Cornette) This past weekend was the fourth-annual Holley MoParty. In case you aren’t familiar with the program, Holley takes the show formula that they...

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