Inspiration is a funny thing. Sometimes it comes from seeing another build, or maybe something fanciful on the internet, or, in this case, a Hot Wheels diecast car. As Ruffian’s Chris Ashton told us, ...

A.Here's a pressure-volume diagram for a combustion engine. Although rough, it is an approximation of the so-called air-standard cycle. '' Point (a) is at atmospheric pressure, after which the air is ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

After World War II, in the days before the internet and cable television, young people spent their free time customizing their cars, with engineers like hot rod pioneer Ed Iskenderian turning ...

This highly customized hot rod combines classic styling with the thunderous presence of a massive 9.0-litre V10 engine. The ...

Invented by Frenchman Leon Levavasseur to power airplanes, the mighty V8 has become an icon of American automotive history. Cadillac introduced America to the V8 motor in 1914, and the car industry ...

Strap in and hold on tight, because we are throwing it back to the golden era of drag racing! In the 1950s and ’60s, the ...

Chevrolet Performance has pulled the wraps off a new fuel-injected version of its SP502 big-block crate engine, giving enthusiasts an early look at what could become one of the most desirable turnkey ...