His automotive adventure started reporting on various motorsport events as a sports writer before moving onto a full-time auto career with various sites, including This Week In Motors and ...

Many folks would argue that muscle cars and American hot rods climaxed in the late ’60s and early ’70s—you know, the Dodge Charger, Pontiac GTO, Chevrolet Chevelle, and of course, the Plymouth ...

The 13-year-old pressed his face against the chain-link fence. The explosive crackle of a nitro-burning Funny Car instantly changed to a wail, and rattled the bones of his inner ear to the point of ...

They nicknamed him Akron Arlen-a racer who started making laps down primitive drag strips with the likes of George Montgomery and the Arfons Brothers in 1953. Arlen Vanke, operating out of his shop in ...

The Plymouth Barracuda was a pretty wonderful piece of the muscle car pie back in its day. Today though it seems the second-generation cars get heavily overlooked in favor of the third-generation ...

As I read Hemi Under Glass: Bob Riggle and His Wheel-Standing Mopars by Mark Fletcher and Richard Truesdell, I went back in time to my childhood, where I had a series of vague memories connected with ...

Stuffing 2,500 hp into a car is either a brilliant idea, or a terrible one. Legendary car guy and funnyman Jay Leno experienced the pitfalls of 2,500 hp when he rode alongside 80-year-old Bob Riggle ...

The 1971 Plymouth Hemi 'Cuda Convertible is one of the rarest and most desirable muscle cars, the kind that's almost guaranteed to start a bidding war at any auction. So it will be interesting to see ...

It started as a simple bucket list idea. When I was a kid, Bob Riggle, who has driven the famous ’68 Plymouth Barracuda Hurst “Hemi Under Glass” wheelstander for 50 years, was my big hero. The “Hemi ...