When the word "gasser" comes to mind, some people think of the modern day interpretation of the term, which is very loosely based on the types of drag cars built in the 1960's. However, there is one ...

The seventh annual Meltdown Drags may have come and gone, but spectators and racers alike are still talking about the event and will be for some time to come. Host track Byron Dragway broke its ...

We now live in the era of wacky builds and no machine is safe from the customization desires, not even those adorned with the Spirit of Ecstasy. This time around, we're talking about a virtual ...

Originating on the drag strips across the nation back in the late 1950s, the gassers quickly became the fastest stock(ish)-looking hot rods in the days before the arrival of the Pro Stock class. They ...

COOK COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) - Racers from across the county are at South Georgia Motorsports Park (SGMP) for the Southeast Gasser Associations' season opener (SEGA). The race features nostalgic race cars ...

They were one of the most popular classes in drag racing in the 1960s before the advent of the Funny Car. They were quick, small and colourful, and could provide unpredictable passes blasting down the ...

Gene O'Connor 's 1941 custom Willys pickup is a real gas, man. Well, make that a "gasser," or lightweight, high-powered custom drag racer. The Willys looks ready to, as the Jan and Dean hit "Drag City ...

Powered by a 426-cubic-inch Hemi V-8, the BlashHEMI makes over 700 hp and rides on a Jim Meyer Racing Gasser tube chassis. The episode starts off in Finnegan's garage where the duo is forced to ...

Sadly, a lot of our drag racing heritage is starting to fade into the sunset of time and oblivion-from the passing of legends like Dick Wells, Wally Parks, Pat Foster, and many others, to 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 ...

Two major collections from a Gasser-racing legend and a major East Coast collector are expected to turn heads this weekend at the 26th annual Mecum Las Vegas Motorcycle Auction, which kicked off ...