Shaped in part by Bob McNulty and pinstriped by famed artist Tommy 'the Greek' Hrones, Bill Shelley's 1957 Corvette 'Bali Hi' hasn't graced the public since the early 1960s. But it's finally been brought out of the barn and into the sun once more.
The 2021 Hot Wheels Legends Tour is over. And the winner--which you'll be able to get in diecast form soon--is a 600-hp British 1969 Volvo P1800 gasser hot rod that can run the 1/4-mile in 10.01 seconds.
If you'd rather wait until the weather cools down, there are still plenty of hot rod events happening in autumn. Here are some of the ones we're looking forward to, courtesy of Hot Rod Network and Good Guys.
The RPM Act (Recognizing the Protection of Motorsports Act) was introduced to the House. The RPM Act seeks to make race cars exempt from the Clean Air Act.
A rat rod is a type of hot rod. Hot rods are put together for speed, handling, exhaust notes, and looks. A rat rod, however, is a little different animal. It is also put together for speed and exhaust notes. But, the handling and the looks aren’t so much a priority. The driving thought, well… …
In the automotive world there are a lot of terms that are tossed around. Many of us don’t realize we do that. But, to people who are car curious, the terms we volley around tend to linger in the air and need defining. One of those often used terms is, hot rod. Why is this …
This year we find ourselves remembering a legend, Eddie Van Halen. For many of us, Van Halen was a big part of our playlists, and whether you were a die-hard fan or not, chances are your blood starts pumping when a Van Halen song comes on. There was more to this American icon than just …
It has been said that many car enthusiasts get hooked on their automotive passion when they are very young and only one dollar at a time. That is because many auto enthusiasts start collecting Hot Wheels when they are young. Hot Wheels only cost about a dollar each, and they can be faithful representations of …
In the automotive world, a spark of insanity can sometimes be a good thing. It’s what brought about six-wheeled Mercedes G-Wagons and Jeep Wranglers. It’s what inspired one man to take a Mini Cooper pickup truck and put a twin-turbo V8 in the bed. And it’s why some people off-road tiny Japanese pickups. Now, that …