That's one of the most significant dates in automotive history. It marked the very first issue of HOT ROD magazine. Cars would never be the same. The culture would never be the same. The hobby ...

PART 1: THE EARLY YEARS / PART 3: THE 1960s / PART 4: THE 1970s / PART 5: THE 1980s / PART 6: THE FUTURE Even though we had two years of publishing HOT ROD Magazine under our collective belts and ...

It’s nearly impossible to articulate the feeling that enthusiast magazines like Hot Rod Magazine used to provide. I’m just old enough to remember the anticipation of watching the mail each ...

The HOT ROD Power Tour, featuring thousands of custom cars and pickups, makes a return visit to Fort Wayne on Wednesday with ...

A panel of HOT ROD legends and stars discussing the evolution of the magazine will follow, and much more. Click here for the MotorTrend Booth SEMA Show 2022 Schedule "Not long after HOT ROD ...

Recently, HOT ROD magazine's Mike Galimi was a guest of NUVO's ON THE AIR with Amanda Gore series to discuss the 20th annual HOT ROD Drag Week. Coined as, "The world's toughest competition to find ...

Hot Rod Editor in Chief John McGann – all photos John McGann Hot Rod Magazine editor in Chief John McGann joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as John shares the excitement around this annual ...

Thus the editors of Hot Rod magazine instructed do-it-yourself fans in the delicate art of transforming a 1940 Ford coupe into an authentic, snoop-fronted, 130-m.p.h. “iron.” By blending ...

According to Hot Rod Magazine (and who would know better?), auto journalist Gary Baskerville is credited with co-opting the term for the modern car rat-rodding trend that emerged around 25 years ago.