Modern dragsters are cool and all, but nothing beats a quarter-mile duel between two old-school gassers. Meet "Moonbeam" and "Sour Grape," two traditional gassers based on a 1965 Ford Ranchero and a ...

Gasser is a term in the dictionary of hot rodding that evokes pure adrenaline. There's nothing quite like watching these radical cars launching from the lights with the scent of burnt rubber and nitro ...

The Meltdown Drags is one of the most nostalgic drag racing events in the nation and about the closest thing to an old time outlaw gasser meet that you'll find anywhere in the Midwest. Imagine Willys, ...

Back in the first half of the 1950s, the world was still recovering from the devastation of the second world war. It was a time when great efforts were being made to restart the economy, and for that ...

They’re made to go fast, some fast enough to drag race, and they aren’t made of lots of random parts, like a rat rod. The 50-year-old from Blissfield, Michigan, brought two Chevy Bel Airs, a 1955 and ...

Jim Kelly figured a 1956 Chevy gasser would combine a bit of his racing past with his street rodding passion. Although this car was finished when he bought it a year ago, he went completely through it ...

It’s those iconic images of the blown gassers built during the late ’50 through the late ’60s that seem to represent the good ol’ days of drag racing. With fenderwell headers intently dominating the ...

The old gasser-style drag racers of the ‘50s and ‘60s were built specifically for straight-line speed, and as a result of all those purpose-driven modifications, the gasser style and aesthetic has ...