The 1960s were a cool time for American cars. Car culture was huge. It was not just about getting from one place to another. Teenagers would hang out at drive-ins and people who liked to race would go ...
Burnouts. Hot rods. Hemis. Horsepower. The smell of racing fuel. Trophy girls. Drag racing back in the day wasn't polished or corporate — it was raw, loud, and rebellious. From two friends squaring ...
During the 1960s, drag racing competitions sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) reached unprecedented levels of popularity, so American manufacturers introduced a series of ...
This 1965 Dodge Coronet 440 is built to recreate the golden era of factory-style drag racing while delivering nearly 700 ...
In 1952, the brilliant Rod & Custom magazine writer Roger Huntington did some math to figure out the quickest possible quarter-mile time drag racers would ever achieve: Just 9.1 seconds at 166 mph. He ...
Like a time machine that transports you back to 1966, Nitro Revival harkens back to what many consider to be the heyday for drag racing. Dragstrips had popped up all over the country, innovation in ...
Image Credit: Miguel Lagoa / Shutterstock.com. The 1960s was the golden age of American muscle, when horsepower was cheap and quarter-mile times were all that mattered. While modern cars have the ...