The muscle car era of the 1960s and 1970s is renowned for its iconic V8 engines, but many underrated powerplants played crucial roles in shaping automotive performance. From torque-rich designs to ...

There's nothing like a classic muscle car. However, many of the early muscle cars were front heavy, which cause handling ...

Those of you who have been following our Hemi engine challenge are aware that all of the competitors tweaked some serious power from their 500-inch elephant engines. All the engines in the competition ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

The 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88 and 1964 Pontiac GTO are generally regarded as the first American muscle cars. The era they spawned saw many other carmakers strap powerful V8 engines onto a lightweight ...

Part of this silly rule included a mandate that no intermediate car could have an engine bigger than 400 cubic inches of ...

During the 2011 AMSOIL Mopar Muscle Engine Challenge T&Bz Race Engines Tom and Brenda Foley are up first with their wedge-based 426.

Stan Wiggins, Houston, TX:I have a question regarding camshafts. What is retarding and what is advancing the camshaft? I mean, if I drill the cam sprocket and install a bushing, which way do I ...

2011 AMSOIL Mopar Muscle Engine Challenge Mid-America Racing Engines Dave Bruns from Mid-America Race Engines bolts his 383 stroker to the dyno for its turn during the 2011 AMSOIL Mopar Muscle Engine ...

The 1960s was a time of great change in the U.S. The country was right in the thick of the civil rights movement, the emergence of hippies, the birth of rock music, and the era of the American muscle ...