With the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale and Mecum Kissimmee auctions now in the history books for 2025, you have to ask: Are these helping the hobby or hurting it? More importantly, are they destroying it?

With the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale and Mecum Kissimmee auctions now in the history books for 2025, you have to ask: Are these helping the hobby or hurting it? More importantly, are they destroying it?
Another car show, another difference of opinion between me and 'Cuda Ray.
This is a question that causes grief and even friends fight over the definition.
The year 2025 may go down as when modern muscle cars died.
Sales of the 2024 Ford Mustang tanked and the Challenger and Camaro are both dead.
In a shocking move, QA1 has acquired the assets of Detroit Speed & Engineering.
With Speedtech and now DSE, QA1 will have a large piece of the pro touring and muscle car market.
It was a sad day when Charger, Challenger, and Chrysler 300 were discontinued.
Stellantis is trying to reconcile by sending a concept muscle car to SEMA 2024. What will be under the hood?
Hot rods are made up of way more than T-buckets, three-window high boys, and roadsters.
Buckle up and try to keep an open mind.
Pat Gorman walks us through the newest trend in Pro Touring, the DCT transmission swap.
His '70 Oldsmobile Cutlass uses a BMW transmission connected to an LS7 to propel it around the street and track.
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