You can measure how wild 1960s drag racing really was by looking at the cars that forced officials to rewrite the rulebook.

During the 1960s, drag racing competitions sanctioned by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) reached unprecedented levels of popularity, so American manufacturers introduced a series of ...

Back in 1968, Dodge partnered up with Hurst and created a HEMI-powered compact that's still mind-blowingly wild even nearly six decades later. Follow us: During the 1960s, the Chrysler Corporation ...

Nostalgia drag racing associations are continuing to organize as racers and enthusiasts look to recreate the golden age of drag racing, organizing their own special brand of period-correct cars, ...

The rise of the classic muscle car era brought forth a slew of engine-related innovations. For example, the first high-compression V8 built for road use came about in 1949. It was called the Rocket V8 ...

During the 1960s, Sand Springs was a hotbed for the sport of drag racing, and Bennie "The Wizard" Osborn was a shining star.

Before there were specific drag-racing tires, drivers and engineers had to make do with what they had, leading to some pretty ...