Dive into a deep conversation with Ed Smith as he shares race engine building stories, hard-earned secrets, and lessons from years of high-performance work. This video explores the mindset, precision, ...

John Lohone’s 1,169-hp all-aluminum Brodix big-block cut through Drag Week’s Pro Street NA class for the win. Here’s how he did it. It’s indeed a fine edge between killing it and being killed off ...

Ring gap filer for racing engine building tool essential precision equipment for high performance engine assembly ...

Could the small-block Chevy be the most popular engine-build that HOT ROD has covered over its 77-year history? We don’t have a running tally, but in our expert guesstimate, that is probably true. So ...

Considered today to be one of America's best engine builders, Noonan Race Engineering was pioneered by Jamie Noonan. Jamie's passion for racing began at an early age in Australia, likely in large part ...

For some, the inline-four is synonymous with downsizing and economical family cars, but throughout history, this architecture has proven to be a giant killer, particularly thanks to the efforts of ...