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California Is Coming for the Montana Plate Trick'Here's Who's at Risk
23+ hour, 15+ min ago (572+ words) HOT ROD Network California Moves to Shut Down Montana Loophole Used by Exotic Car Owners New legislation in California is targeting the loophole that allows vehicle owners to avoid taxes through out-of-state registration. It's not an uncommon sight to spot…...
Built For Punishment! New 4 L80 E Overdrive Kits Can Handle Up to 1, 000 HP
10+ mon, 4+ day ago (948+ words) The rate at which horsepower has increased over the past three decades has been breathtaking. The V-8 engine's efficiency has been on a volcanic upswing to the point that 1, 000 hp is now the new 500. .. Built For Punishment! New 4 L80 E Overdrive Kits…...
7 Overdrive Transmissions That Changed Street and Drag Racing Forever
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (1325+ words) From lock-up automatics to race-ready six-speeds, these overdrive transmissions reshaped street performance, diesel torque builds, and how modern muscle wins at the dragstrip. There was a time when quarter-mile drag racing and overdrive transmissions had nothing to do with each…...
2026 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 Debuts with Widebody Kit and Supercharged 870-HP 5. 0 L V8
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (752+ words) The seventh-generation Mustang has faced an uphill battle since its debut two and a half years ago. Once the darling of the aftermarket world, the platform has struggled to capture its core audience, .. . 2026 Ford Mustang RTR Spec 5 Debuts with Widebody…...
Ford GT Mk IV just Destroyed the Nurburgring Lap Record
1+ week, 5+ day ago (515+ words) HOT ROD Network Ford GT Mk IV just Destroyed the Nurburgring Lap Record With a lap time of 6. 15. 977, the GT is the fastest American car to lap the "Ring. With Ford Racing's factory driver, Frederic Vervisch at the wheel, a…...
Experience The Thrill: Running 9s in a 2023 Dodge Demon 170 With Radford Racing School
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (1006+ words) The automotive world stopped on March 21, 2023, when Dodge pulled the wraps off its most daring vehicle to date'the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170. The rumors ran rampant until the moment the. .. Experience The Thrill: Running 9s in a 2023 Dodge Demon 170 With Radford…...
2026 Dodge Charger Hustle Stuff Drag Pak Unleashes 7-Second Fury
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (251+ words) There's a renewed sense of energy at Stellantis following recent leadership changes, and it comes as no surprise that Dodge is back in the headlines. The brand has just unveiled its latest factory-built race car'the 2026 Charger Hustle Stuff Drag Pak…...
Can the 2026 Dodge Charger Sixpack Scat Pack Make Six Jugs Cool Again? The Nitty Gritty Details.
8+ mon, 6+ day ago (1611+ words) Welcome to the worst-kept secret in the automotive world. Dodge has finally unveiled its internal-combustion-powered 2026 Dodge Charger, the eighth iteration of the famous model that bowed in 1966. Can the 2026 Dodge Charger Sixpack Scat Pack Make Six Jugs Cool Again? The…...
Turbo Six, AWD, and 12-Second Times: Dodge's Gas-Powered Charger Is Back
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (501+ words) Dodge brings gas power back to the Charger, and we test the 550-hp Sixpack to see if it still feels like a muscle car. Dodge left the keys to a Redeye-hued Charger at an airport parking lot, and our first…...
383ci Budget Chevy Stroker Makes 610 lb-ft on the Dyno
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (457+ words) If you want big power numbers, then a budget stroker and a small shot of nitrous might be just the ticket. We love sexy, big-power, engines as much as anyone, but many of us need to work with a real-world…...