Chrysler (and its various automotive brands) will forever be known in popular automotive culture as the company behind the Hemi V8 engine. Whether it was the 426 Street Hemi of the '60s or the ...

With four NASCAR Cup Series championships and 93 wins in the top series—including three Daytona 500 victories—there’s little Jeff Gordon can’t do with a steering wheel in his hands. But what about a ...

The Corvette Engine Build Experience is coming back to the assembly facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky, marking the first time such an option has been available for the C8-generation Chevrolet sports ...

Last year, Popular Hot Rodding magazine (a sister publication to KIT CAR) launched a new competition designed to showcase the absolute edge of street engine performance. Called the Engine Masters ...

This 427ci sleeper is a good reason why you don’t judge an engine by the size of its block. The art of deception plays a significant role in the hot rod world. Although most enthusiasts are ...

There’s just something about an American inline-six. Maybe it’s because I’ve heard the words “small-block Chevy” more times than I’ve heard my own name throughout my life, but the easy-power V8s just ...

Throughout its illustrious history, Chevrolet has built many iconic V8 engines, of which these five became renowned not just for their power potential but also for their bombproof reliability. In the ...

Anyone with a custom car project is likely familiar with “scope creep,” or at least the concept behind the term. Scope creep is when a project starts small but goes big, slowly growing in scope over ...

Chevrolet's success in IndyCar racing from the late 80s to the early 90s is attributable to the founding of the British racing engineering company Ilmor. Established in 1983 by former Cosworth ...

Chevrolet has been building trucks for more than a century. Its first foray into that segment was the 1918 Model T, not to be confused with Henry Ford's iconic car of the same name. Chevy's Model T ...