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John McGann reflects on revisiting Route 66 during the 2026 HOT ROD Power Tour and how a road trip 23 years ago launched a ...

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Australian GM engineer Steve Metcalf transformed a worn 1956 Chevy 3100 farm truck into a 600-hp turbocharged pro-touring ...

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Why? A very short sentence to talk about a very big subject. Why do we, in various forms, spend a good chunk of our lives and treasure building, racing, cruising, and generally messing with cars? What ...

Meet the six HOT ROD Drag Week 2026 contenders with the power and potential to make history by recording the event’s first ...