The Ford Flathead V8 was the first mass-market V8 and the starting point for uniquely American performance. What's interesting about it is exactly what made it possible—simple and cheap to build—is ...

V8 engines have played a pivotal role in the automotive world, offering a unique blend of power, performance, and character.

Editor's Note: Looking for a low-buck purely fun project for your street/strip or whatever machine? Nostalgia is the vogue, so why not build a fathead? Sounds silly at first, perhaps, but think about ...

There's more going with this 1955 Californian roadster, currently listed for sale on eBay, than meets the eye. Unlike other limited-production hand-built fiberglass-bodied sports cars we've featured, ...

Usually, when you think of a V8 engine, you think about a big displacement. However, that is not always the case. The automotive industry is not just full of huge V8s. There are a lot of small ones ...

If you like original Hot Rod engines, you'll love all the new/old parts they're making for them these days Flathead speed equipment? Offenhauser's got the goods, including dual or triple intakes, high ...

GM is developing an all-new sixth-generation small-block V8 family, with strong indications it will launch in two displacements: 5.7L and 6.6L. The 5.7L version is aimed at volume models like the ...