Discover HOT ROD’s Top 10 Cars of 2025—our third year reviving this iconic list. See the trendsetting builds, top builders, ...

Early in my career of slinging words and capturing moments for automotive publications, this New Jersey guy (me) was asked by a local car enthusiast if I was ever going to pack up my home, my cars, ...

For the sake of outrageousness, some builders fitted genuine Ferrari engines into American rides, which gave birth to these fascinating customs. Since the emergence of the hot rod movement nearly a ...

Hot Wheels has announced the number-one build at the 2025 Legends Tour Las Vegas, handing top honors to a fully custom 1949 Chevy hot rod built by Calvin Calp and his team. With more than 140 cars ...

Driving a custom-built hot rod is among the most classically American automotive pastimes. But with well over a century of American steel to pick from, it's potentially a fool's errand to try and find ...

Gene Winfield, the man, the myth, the legend, the custom car master who never quit, passed away at 97 years old after battling cancer and other health issues. He was so much more than a custom car ...