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In this issue

A Reimagined ’55 Nomad Takes Home the Ridler Award.

Dave Shuten’s Hemi Powered Deuce Roadster.

Murray Pfaff Reimagines How We See Project Cars—Again..

TIME AND TREASURE

THE BRESNAHAN FAMILY AND SOUTHERN COMFORT CUSTOMS FIGURED OUT HOW TO REIMAGINE A CLASSIC 1955 NOMAD AND TAKE HOME THE 2025 RIDLER AWARD!

5 mins

RACE INSPIRED

DEAN NESBITT’S 1963 FAIRLANE REPRESENTS THE CULMINATION OF HIS AUTOMOTIVE EXPERIENCE.

5 mins

QUICK TURNAROUND

DAVE SHUTEN’S HEMI-POWERED DEUCE ROADSTER

3 mins

THE KRAZY PSYCHO TRIFECTA

WHEN JUST ONE CRAZY CUSTOM-PAINTED PRO STOCKER BARRACUDA ISN'T ENOUGH.

5 mins

A LOOK INSIDE SO REAL

MURRAY PFAFF'S ILLUSTRATIONS CHANGED THE WAY WE LOOK AT PROJECT CARS. NEW TOOLS WILL TAKE HIS IMAGINATION EVEN FURTHER.

5 mins

2025 HOT ROD POWER TOUR SMASHES ATTENDANCE RECORDS ON ITS EPIC JOURNEY

OVER 6,000 DAILY PARTICIPANTS AND TENS OF THOUSANDS OF FANS MADE THIS YEAR'S POWER TOUR ONE FOR THE RECORD BOOKS.

2 mins

PRO STREET PRESERVATION

COREY WEGRZYN'S TUBBED NOVA IS A PIONEER OF BACK-HALVED STREET CARS

4 mins

THE MOMENT SUPREME NHRA TOP FUEL CELEBRATES 1,000 EVENTS

TOP FUEL IS THE PINNACLE OF PROFESSIONAL MOTORSPORTS' SPEED AND ACCELERATION, AFACT IT HAS ENJOYED SINCE IT BEGAN IN 1963.

4 mins

SHAKEN AND STIRRED

RINGBROTHERS ARE BUILDING AN ASTON MARTIN THAT'S WORTHY OF HER MAJESTY'S SECRET SERVICE.

4 mins

Touring the United States One HOT ROD Power Tour at a Time

After 31 years, it is still about cruising and hanging out with family and friends.

2 mins

Read all Stories from Hot Rod

Hot Rod Magazine Description:

Publisher: Hearst-magazines

Category: Automotive

Language: English

Frequency: Quarterly

Hot Rod Magazine is a monthly American car magazine devoted to hot rodding, drag racing, and muscle cars—modifying automobiles for performance and appearance. It was first published in January 1948 and is one of the oldest magazines devoted to hot rodding.

Hot Rod Magazine is aimed at enthusiasts of all ages who are interested in hot rodding. It is a popular resource for both beginners and experienced hot rodders alike.

Here are some of the things you can expect to find in Hot Rod Magazine:

* In-depth coverage of hot rod car builds and projects, from start to finish

* Technical information on hot rod engines, chassis, and suspensions, written by experts in the field

* Performance testing and reviews of hot rod cars and parts, so you can make informed decisions about what to buy for your own car

* Coverage of hot rod racing events, including drag races, land speed racing, and more

* Interviews with hot rodders, builders, and manufacturers, so you can get the inside scoop on the latest trends and developments in the hot rod world

* Hot rod history and culture, so you can learn about the roots of hot rodding and the people who have made it what it is today

Hot Rod Magazine is the perfect resource for anyone who loves hot rods. Subscribe today and start living your best hot rod life!