Repeat something enough times, with enough confidence, and before long it’s bound to be taken as fact. Take, for example, the widely held notion that the Pontiac GTO was the original muscle car. There ...
Dom Toretto may live his life a quarter mile at a time, but you know who doesn't? Drivers in the NHRA's Top Fuel and Funny Car classes. Organized drag racing has been around since at least the late ...
Who needs fancy focus groups or scientific demographic analysis? Not HOT ROD Deluxe, whose editors have always known exactly who you are, where you came from, what you want to see in your magazine, ...
The races, last held in 2019, were put on hold during construction of the Twin Ports Interchange project. They will be held again in late September. Duff Baxter, in his 1966 Shelby GT35H Ford Mustang, ...
The sport of drag racing saw its first 200-mph pass in the quarter-mile on August 1, 1964, at Island Dragway (Great Meadows, New Jersey) when Don "Big Daddy'' Garlits drove his Swamp Rat VI dragster ...
In 1962, Dick Brannan, a virtually unknown driver, showed up at the Detroit Dragway in a Ford Galaxie to compete against some of the biggest names and fastest cars in drag racing. At the time, Ford ...