In hot rodding's infancy, drag racing was not as it is today. Back then hot rodders decided King-of-the-Hill status by who had the fastest car rather than the quickest. In Southern California, the ...

The origins of HOT ROD Drag Week Presented by Gear Vendors Overdrive aren't a mystery; the magazine's editor-in-chief in 2005, David Freiburger, sought to build a new kind of street-legal drag race.

Deucari is a one-of-one 1932 Ford hot rod built in 1979 by Ferrari dealer Brian Burnett, using a Ferrari 365 GT 2+2 4.4L V12 reportedly sourced from William Harrah. It runs a manual gearbox, custom ...

In this episode of HOT ROD Unlimited, David Freiburger traces the history of street-legal drag racing, with insider information on the development of the Fastest Street Car Shootout in the 90s, the ...

FEELING I’VE EVER HAD LONG BEFORE. FAST AND FURIOUS TURNED MODERN STREET RACING INTO A MOVIE FRANCHISE. THE TIE RODS WERE BURNING RUBBER FROM CONCORD MASS TO THE WEST COAST, EILER RUNNING IN CIRCLES ...

Hosts Brian Lohnes, David Freiburger, and John McGann talk with award-winning car builder Bill Ganahl about the business of building cars, how styles change, and some HOT ROD history. Bill Ganahl was ...

Some of the very first self-propelled vehicles were products of engineers and the curious in private garages and workshops. Within a few decades of the invention of the first car, companies were ...