Imagine: You love auto racing to such an extent that you're the proud owner of a sweet 1971 Plymouth Barracuda, souped up to the point you're drag racing it. It's not a cheap hobby: By some estimates, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. VISTA, Calif. — Two years ago, a 1971 ...

Introduced in 1970, the third-generation Plymouth Barracuda was produced for four years, until 1974. But like any car from the era, the Cuda saw a notable drop in power and performance as new emission ...

Long before corporate sponsorships and wind-tunnel aerodynamics, drag racing was raw, dangerous, and fiercely personal. The quarter mile became a proving ground where unknown mechanics turned beat-up ...

Drag racing, a thrilling motorsport that pits two vehicles against each other in a straight-line sprint, has captivated audiences for decades. Despite evolving automotive technology and changing ...

The golden age of muscle cars came to a halt in the early 1970s after new emissions regulations rendered high-compression big-block V8 engines obsolete. It's been more than 50 years since then, but ...

Howell, Michigan resident David Henninger is one of the luckiest ofHOT ROD Drag Week participants—not only does he live between two automotive meccas (Detroit and Lansing), but he also was able to ...

These days, Buick is mainly a crossover brand that markets to younger GM buyers and is particularly adept at attracting women customers to GM showrooms. The GM sub-brand has what some may consider a ...

We’re taking it back to the the final years of the muscle car golden age with this one, pitting a 1972 Buick GSX against a 1971 AMC Javelin in a heads-up drag race. The video once again comes to us ...