A famous hot rod has been unearthed by California dealer Galpin Motors after decades in hiding. Called "Uncertain-T," the car was a fixture of the show circuit in the 1960s, and was immortalized as a ...

If you're from a rural area, there's just something about Chevrolet Advance Design pickups from the late 1940s and early 1950s that conjures up an idealized Norman Rockwell America that never really ...

For the first few decades of the 20th century, V8 engines were finicky, expensive things reserved for low-production luxury cars. Fancy pants Cadillacs and LaSalles were powered by V8s, while more ...

Either way, the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is the creator of the first-ever National Hot Rod Day. It originated as a way to recognize the 1932 Ford's 90th anniversary, taking place in ...

Hot Rod legend and founder of SO-CAL Speed Shop, Alex Xydias (3/22/1922 - 8/24/2024). Alex Xydias, most known for his SO-CAL Speed Shop, land speed racing, and many other accomplishments, has passed ...

Brian Wilson, co-founder of the Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82. In the early 1960s, Wilson's music brought SoCal hot-rodding culture to the world. He wasn't a hot-rodder himself, but he did ...