First-time engine builders and those working on mass-produced powerplants commonly use off-the-shelf pregapped piston rings. However, high-performance engine builders seem to spend a lot of time ...

Editor's Note-It's no secret that GM has been on the outer fringes of the import drag racing radar for a couple years now. At the 2001 SEMA Show, GM made its intentions even more clear. The engine ...

Last year, famed Toyota tuner Stephen Papadakis decided he was going to build a 1000-horsepower drift car out of a new Toyota Supra, and retain the factory BMW B58 turbo inline-six engine. After ...

Pete Aardema and Kevin Braun build custom racing engines in San Diego, California and their latest creation is a 6.0-liter V12 that’s being prepared to go hunting for land speed records. While Aardema ...

With a supercharged V8 under the hood and a long list of track-ready goodies to back it, the Chevy Camaro ZL1 is an impressive machine right from the factory. Now, however, Georgia-based tuner ...

In this wacky time of social distancing, restrictions, and full-on shutdowns brought forth by the COVID-19 virus, keeping track of the things we can or cannot do—stuff we take for granted, like diesel ...

When Project Black Beauty last left the dyno, its ProCharger F-1C–supercharged 4.6-liter two-valve had just laid down 612 rear-wheel horsepower on E85. For a street-driven 2002 Mustang GT, that number ...

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