Racing legends are often hidden in plain sight. Whether referring to legendary cars or legendary people, it's common for them to blend into society after they've run the course and retired from a ...

Rewind the timing on straight-line, quarter-mile racing 35 years. It’s 1968 and drag racing is serious business, well on its way to the big time with the Big Three automakers producing engines well ...

Old-time hot rodders will tell you there is nothing like the sound of a Hemi -- a Chrysler engine with a hemispherical combustion chamber, produced from 1951 through the mid-1970s -- to get your blood ...

Night drag racing, once a weekly staple for speed-crazed Southern California hot-rod enthusiasts, returns this week after an absence of nearly 20 years. As a milestone celebration, the National Hot ...

There’s nothing quite like seeing a Top Fuel Dragster or Funny Car in person. Your chest rattles from the ground-pounding power of a supercharged V-8 that can hardly contain the pressure of ...

Today's Nice Price or No Dice Logghe dragster was built not to barrel down the quarter mile but for "cackling" car meets. That's a unique and specific role, and it will require some novel thinking on ...

There's a fairly common phrase in motorsports, certainly in drag racing: "There's no replacement for displacement." Let's say you wanted to take it to the extreme. What if boring and stroking your ...