I've always been enticed by the call of a Route 66 road trip but put off by the specter of fake-'50s nostalgia with imagery of Marilyn Monroe, James Dean, and finned Cadillacs at every turn. Finally, ...

Former HOT ROD editors tell behind-the-scenes stories of putting together the best (and worst) issues, what was hot, and what was not. To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with ...

David Freiburger has been a busy (rumble) bee while working from home, and he's uncovered even more automotive treasures. The lifelong hot rodder and off-roader has amassed such an impressive ...

Roadkill is officially dead. Cohost Mike Finnegan shared that news over the weekend, but at the time, we didn't have a lot of details other than the fact that the production company was shutting down, ...

Most American junkyards are usually packed with mundane vehicles no one wants to save. Some, however, also include golden-era gems that should get a second chance. This yard is one of those places.

David Freiburger is a stalwart defender of footwear of questionable safety and muscle cars that might give you tetanus. The latter is what keeps us coming back to his YouTube channel. His latest video ...

The stars of Roadkill, a web-based TV show, are planning to drag race at least one of their cars on Woodward Avenue on Friday as part of a massive, day-long event in Pontiac. "It’s nothing fast, it’s ...

American Motors Corporation wasn't around for long, existing from 1954 to 1988, but during its brief tenure it created some notable vehicles, including some muscle cars that are totally unappreciated.

David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan of Motor Trend’s Roadkill web series are always putting together cool project cars, which are usually assembled with parts they’ve taken off other cars in a junk ...

The 1974 Chevrolet C10 featured on Roadkill, affectionately known as the “Muscle Truck,” has attracted a following almost in the same vane as David Freiburger’s F-Bomb Camaro or General Mayhem ...

The latest episode of HOT ROD Pod: Where It All Began podcast features Erica Enders, the winningest female in motorsports. Erica Enders captured her 47th career NHRA victory on October 15, 2023. On ...