American automotive performance in the 1950s was a simple recipe. If you wanted to go faster, you didn't optimize what you had; you just added more to it. More displacement, more iron, more horsepower ...

Occasionally we feature a story that revolves around a person who, although very talented, is not a nationally known figure. Thus, we think it's appropriate to give our readers a capsule biography ...

In a world of small-blocks where bigger is better, the 327 still gets a lot of respect. Compared to the original 265, the 327 was obviously larger and more powerful, but where the 327 fell short was ...

While almost six decades have passed since this fine Sting Ray Coupe example of “America’s Sports Car” was built, the C2 presents itself in a rather pristine condition for its age. Perhaps a few ...

Jeff Latimer and I were kicking story ideas around recently in his shop when he came up with a winner. What if you decided to build a small-block Chevy for your Corvette using only what was available ...

Over the years, it has been common knowledge the fact that popular models attract a niche cult following towards their earliest production series. And that is valid for both vintage and new models. We ...

Bill Thomas was a Chevy Corvette racer in the 1950s and 1960s. When the Shelby Cobra debuted on racetracks across the country, the Corvettes were ceremoniously trounced. Thomas couldn't abide being so ...