In the Summer 2025 issue of HOT ROD, we celebrated home-built cars—built not bought, as some would say—and that is a large part of HOT ROD’s legacy. Since the first issue, our mantra has been to ...

A complete run of Hot Rod Magazine stretching back to 1948 has hit the market, and it is not some casual stack pulled from a ...

A meticulously curated Hot Rod Magazine collection spanning from 1948 to 2014 is on sale for $4,995 in Buckeye, Arizona. The archive includes 804 consecutive issues, rare yearbooks, technical digests, ...

Hot Rod Editor in Chief John McGann – all photos John McGann Hot Rod Magazine editor in Chief John McGann joins Dane Neal on WGN Radio. Hear as John shares the excitement around this annual event that ...

Recently, HOT ROD magazine's Mike Galimi was a guest of NUVO's ON THE AIR with Amanda Gore series to discuss the 20th annual HOT ROD Drag Week. Coined as, "The world's toughest competition to find the ...

Cars pour into the grounds here at Auto Club Raceway Pomona for the In-N-Out Burger and HOT ROD Magazine 70th Anniversary Celebration!

If you can name a make and model of a car, odds are you could find it in the Memorial Coliseum parking lot Wednesday as part of the 31st annual Hot Rod Power Tour. “To put it simply, it’s car Nirvana, ...