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Mustang Week Registration Opens Saturday & Here's The List of Daily Activities

By RK Motors - May 11, 2018

Ever since its inception, Mustang Week has been a popular destination for Mustang enthusiasts of all ages. If you’re hoping t...

Ford CEO: We're 'reinventing' the car, not trying to kill it

By RK Motors - May 10, 2018

Bill Ford: "I share your frustration. The whole management team does." Photo credit: Bloomberg Ford Motor Co.'s top executiv...

This 1959 Pontiac El Catalina is the ultimate ute unicorn

By RK Motors - May 09, 2018

While spotting an El Camino or a Ranchero is no rare sight, Pontiac’s take on the half-car-half-truck ute is literally one of...

Exclusive: NASCAR's majority owners explore sale - sources

By RK Motors - May 07, 2018

The majority owners of NASCAR, the company which operates the namesake U.S. car-racing series and other motorsport events, ar...

The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat gets a dual-snorkel nose

By RK Motors - May 02, 2018

2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat FCA Dodge is stoking that nostalgia fire yet again. This time it’s with a new hood for th...

Behind the Curtain: How the 1967 Mercury Cougar Was Born In Ford's Styling Studios

By RK Motors - Apr 30, 2018

The development of the Mercury Cougar, internally codenamed T-7 (the Mustang was T-5), commenced in 1963, almost a year befor...

How Zora Arkus-Duntov's Two Factory-Modified Chevy Corvette Race Cars Won The 1956 SCCA National Championship

By RK Motors - Apr 27, 2018

Chevrolet engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov’s insistence on sending Corvettes head-to-head against the fastest European sports cars ...

NASCAR acquires the ARCA racing series

By RK Motors - Apr 27, 2018

Changes will not become apparent until after the 2019 season NASCAR has acquired the ARCA Racing Series, but there is much t...

Wagons, More Doors, and Campers: The People-Movers of Viva Las Vegas

By RK Motors - Apr 26, 2018

Typically when we attend a show, we look for the coolest coupes in the parking lot, but Viva Las Vegas isn’t exactly your typ...

Ford honors the 50th anniversary of the Cobra Jet with the "quickest straight-line stallion yet"

By RK Motors - Apr 23, 2018

2018 Cobra Jet Mustang. Image courtesy Ford Motor Company. In early 1968, Ford built a limited run of 50 lightweight Mustang...

The 755 Horsepower Corvette ZR1 Will Warp Your Perception of Speed

By RK Motors - Apr 23, 2018

Chevrolet. Just how quick is the ultimate Corvette? Really damn quick. I knew it was going to be scary; I really did. I hav...

AACA Library wraps up restoration of bookmobile, puts it back on the road full of books

By RK Motors - Apr 16, 2018

Photos courtesy AACA Library. “Baby” is 63 years old, 5,000 pounds, and rated at three-quarter ton. But after a seven-ye...

1951 Hudson Hornet featured on Jay Leno's Garage

By RK Motors - Apr 15, 2018

SOURCE: Jay Leno's Garage

Boxer Jock, Button King, and the beginnings of the Houston Art Car Parade

By RK Motors - Apr 13, 2018

Jackie Harris’ “Fruitmobile.” Photo by Harrod Blank. All photos courtesy Houston Art Car Parade. This weekend marks the 30th...

Overshadowed by the Mustang, 1967-70 Mercury Cougar interest is on the rise

By Brandan Gillogly - Apr 12, 2018

After the surprise success of the Mustang, launched in April 1964, Ford had its hands full producing the popular pony car. As...

Vaughn Gittin Jr. and Chelsea DeNofa's new Formula DRIFT rides

By RK Motors - Apr 10, 2018

The sport of drifting is largely populated by import vehicles. However, to bring a little rumble to the sport, RTR team membe...

The 2019 Chevrolet Camaro sports a new face and more tech

By RK Motors - Apr 09, 2018

2019 Camaro 1LE RS After revealing updated versions of the Malibu, Cruze, and Spark, Chevy took the wraps off a face-lifted ...

1976 Pontiac Firebird Build (Part 1)

By Josh Leatherwood - Apr 09, 2018

In the world of classic car enthusiasts, horror stories of money-sapping restorations seem to be all too common. Due to matur...