Modern drag cars are a marvel of engineering, combining extreme power with advanced technology to achieve blistering speeds. Today, both electric and traditional combustion engines are pushing ...

If you think Pontiac was out of control in the 1960s, you’d be right. Several amazing muscle cars came out of the Pontiac brand, making it one of the top brands for drag racers during the Muscle Car ...

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Monday, Jan. 5, 2026 at 11:30 p.m. on KPBS TV. The film tells the unlikely story of a racing legend who captured multiple records and led Ford Motor Company to national ...

Three years in the making, it became clear in 2023 that Ned Dunphy was destined to leave his mark on HOT ROD Drag Week Presented by Gear Vendors Overdrive. After two heartbreaking seasons filled with ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

The 1980s was a transformative decade for the automotive industry, especially as it was recovering from the Malaise Era of the '70s. With engine power rising back to reasonable levels and car design ...

The 1970s were a disastrous time for American muscle cars. The Clean Air Act of 1970 took full effect, and with it came stringent emissions standards. As a result, American automakers were forced to ...