Dick Mayne is nearing 78 years old. He still has a need for speed. A lifelong Gypsum resident, Mayne for the last 30 years has been working on his drag racer, a heavily modified ...

If a car can go quicker than 18 seconds, it will beat the Vega through a quarter-mile. Shifting at just a hairline over 5000 rpm, our best elapsed time was 18.133 seconds.

These classic models built a reputation for straight-line speed during the Golden Age of American muscle cars.

Here's a car we assumed had been the recipient of an LS engine swap, and thankfully we were wrong about that.While cruising the pit area on Day 2 of HOT ROD's Drag Week 2023, we spotted the ...

A 1973 Chevrolet Vega meets a 2011 Nissan GT-R at the drag strip. Both are anything but stock, they rock tons of horsepower, and look like they eat asphalt for breakfast.

The Hanger 13 race car is a 1972 Chevrolet Vega two-door sedan with an Iron Duke engine swap out of a 1991 Chevrolet S-10. It finished 36th out of 71 entries at the 2022 High Plains Drifter 24 ...

Drag race legend John Force was rushed to the ICU after his car suffered a “catastrophic engine failure” and exploded at the finish line of an elimination race.