Car Features

Deep dives into the most iconic classic cars ever built.

1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS staged at a drag strip beside the Christmas tree light tower
Car Features

How Drag Racing Works: The Christmas Tree Explained

Jim Vasquez · · 6 min
1969 Chevrolet Nova SS 396 in Fathom Blue with black hood stripes at an outdoor car show
Car Features

The Chevrolet Nova SS: Small Package, Big Punch

Mike Sullivan · · 8 min
Engine bay detail of a 1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 showing the L98 tuned port injection intake runners and plenum
Car Features

The Gen3 Formula Revival

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
1964 Chevrolet Impala SS 409 launching hard at a vintage 1960s drag strip
Car Features

Drag Racing and the Birth of Factory Muscle

Jim Vasquez · · 6 min
Black 1968 Chevrolet Nova SS coupe parked at a three-quarter hero angle in golden-hour light
Car Features

The Chevrolet Nova Story: From Compact to Muscle Legend

Mike Sullivan · · 13 min
Dark blue 1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400 parked beside a gold 1978 Trans Am with shaker hood scoop at a car show
Car Features

The Formula's Sleeper Reputation

David Mercer · · 6 min
Engine bay detail of a 1968 Pontiac Firebird 350 HO V8 with four-barrel carburetor and dual exhaust manifolds
Car Features

Firebird 350 HO: The Middle Child

Tom Ramirez · · 6 min
A 1940s Willys gasser with an extreme nose-high straight-axle stance at a vintage dragstrip, skinny front tires and wide rear slicks in dramatic light.
Car Features

The Gasser Story

Ray Delgado · · 14 min
Matte gunmetal grey 1972 Porsche 911 outlaw build, lowered stance, Fuchs wheels, parked on an industrial street at dusk
Car Features

The Outlaw Movement: Rebels Who Reinvented the Classic Porsche

Jim Vasquez · · 10 min
1978 Chevrolet Corvette C3 pace car replica in black and silver leading the field at Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Car Features

Corvette pace car editions history

Patrick Walsh · · 8 min
1966 GTO 389 Tri-Power engine bay closeup
Car Features

Pontiac GTO Engines: From 389 Tri-Power to Ram Air IV and 455

Dan Reeves · · 10 min
A clean, glossy candy-red traditional highboy hot rod parked beside a raw, rusted patina rat rod at a car meet, the contrast in finish immediately clear
Car Features

Rat Rod vs Traditional Hot Rod

Gary Nowak · · 6 min
Gold and black Pontiac Firebird Trans Am parked in a suburban driveway at dusk, 1970s scene
Car Features

The Pontiac Firebird in Rock Music and 1970s Culture

Nora Beckett · · 6 min
Pontiac Super Duty 455 V8 engine with round-port heads in a Firebird Formula engine bay
Car Features

The Formula 455

Mike Sullivan · · 6 min
1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS — single-headlamp face head-on view
Car Features

1971's Single-Headlamp Look: A Quiet Design Pivot

Patrick Walsh · · 7 min
1976 Cadillac Eldorado convertible in white — last American full-size drop-top
Car Features

The Slow Fade of the Land Yacht Convertible

Sarah Whitfield · · 6 min
Extreme close-up of deep candy-apple red metalflake hot-rod paint showing translucent color depth and sparkling flake under studio light
Car Features

Candy and Metalflake Paint Explained

Hector Morales · · 7 min
Firebird Trans Am body on the assembly line at a GM F-body plant, 1980s factory floor scene
Car Features

Where Firebirds Were Built: The Pontiac Assembly Plants

Wayne Coburn · · 6 min