As the guys at Chevy Hardcore point out, 500-horsepower ain’t what it used to be. A 500 horsepower daily-driven street mill simply won’t garner attention at local meets or gas station pumps like it used to. […]

Has it been a long week already? Feeling tense? Looking to take out some frustrations? Then you probably wish you were Bob Motz, driver of the Kenworth jet truck in this […]

Harold and Tracy Chapman’s “Pretty Penny” 1933 Ford roadster–a coach-built, copper-colored, full-fendered masterpiece–won the Goodguys 2013 Flowmaster “America’s Most Beautiful Street Rod” award. The Chapmans, from Andice, TX, accepted the prestigious award […]

Got questions? We’ve got the answers—the Summit Racing tech department tackles your automotive-related conundrums. Last week, we helped a reader make around 400 horsepower with their Chevrolet 400 small block […]

Bonneville Speed Week took place August 10-16. The hardest of hardcore hot rodders have been taking cars, trucks, motorcycles, and homemade speed-buggies of all of kinds to the Bonneville Salt Flats […]

Valve springs are probably the most stressed components of an engine. Yet they are also one of the most oft-overlooked parts in the entire engine. The fact of the matter […]

This summer marks the 25th anniversary of Nike’s “Just Do It” slogan. A recent article in USA Today recalls how legendary advertising agency Wieden+Kennedy tweaked the original slogan, “Let’s Do […]

On this day in 1897, Olds Motor Works was founded in Lansing, MI. Before its demise in 2004, Oldsmobile gave us some iconic street machines and muscle cars, including the […]

Smokey’s Dyno & Performance in Akron, OH isn’t the first shop to mate a GM LS engine with a BMW E30 (3 Series). “The E30 is a very popular chassis […]

 The NFL football season is nearly upon us—and so is fantasy season. Some estimates put the amount of people participating in fantasy leagues at 30 to 35 million, with Forbes setting […]