On Saint Patrick’s Day weekend this year, 2500 rods, customs, muscle cars, imports, and trucks built through 1999 blanketed ...

Vacationers packed the park for the holiday weekend, but thousands of fun-seekers also showed up for the opening weekend of ...

Bruce Springsteen named his recording company Thrill Hill, a nod to the legendary local road that sometimes produced deadly ...

Rich Guasco, an International Drag Racing Hall of Fame inductee known for his “Pure Hell” car and racing team and a lifelong ...

During the hot rod craze of the 1950s, you had those meant for racing and those displayed at car shows. Racers usually sported purpose-built black racing tires, but the highly customized show ...

This is an original, unrestored example of a mid-1950s East Coast street rod that ... It's a tremendous combination of the gritty beauty of hot rods and the meticulous craftsmanship of an artist ...

The "thrill" came from speeding up the hill in your hot rod (or any capable car ... County joy riders who started driving in the 1950s and 1960s — would achieve a sort of immortality when ...

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The low-slung concept truck drew heavily from Chevrolet’s “Advanced Design” pickups of the late 1940s and early 1950s, with a smooth shape influenced by the “billet” style of hot rods ...

One of the oldest (and, therefore, most important) sources of jargon for American enthusiasts is customizing culture, which blossomed in the 1950s and took car design out of clubby coachbuilding shops ...