Chevrolet General Manager Ed Cole was always “looking over the horizon” for new technology. In 1957, Cole commanded his engineers to start working on a line of 1960 Chevrolets that would all use a ...

And Paul Wright surveyed the scene for heavy-duty un-Hemi blocks and found none. So he built P&S Foundry and said … With Indianapolis rules changes encouraging a switch to stock block-type engines, ...

During the era when muscle cars reigned supreme, GM's Chevrolet division developed some of the greatest big-block V8s of all time. Since the early 1960s, American carmakers started offering more ...

Chevy big-block V8 engines, affectionately known as “Rat Motors,” have left an indelible mark on the automotive world with their powerful performance and enduring legacy in muscle cars and hot rods.

The First-Generation Chevy small-block V-8 design has many press-in plugs in the iron block, but on the aluminum Bow-Tie version, these Allen plugs are used. When final installing, these main oil ...

Stretching all the way back to their domination of the Trans-Am series and 24 Hours of Daytona, the accomplishments of Traco Engineering on road courses, in endurance racing, and as the powerplant ...