Popular Hot Rodding (Prior revision dated Saturday 16 September 2023 03:18:51 -- @179)

Popular Hot Rodding was a magazine that focused on hot rod and muscle cars. Founded in 1962, the magazine quickly became known for its coverage of drag racing, street machines, and car customization.Image:popular-hot-rodding-sample-cover

Popular Hot Rodding provided readers with technical information on how to build and modify cars, with features on engines, transmissions, suspension, exhaust systems, and other components. In addition to its technical content, Popular Hot Rodding featured stories on classic car restorations, custom car shows, and famous hot rods and their drivers.

The magazine was published by a number of different companies over its run. In 2014, the magazine became a part of Power Automedia, an enthusiast-driven publisher that focuses on performance automotive content.

Popular Hot Rodding was known for its high-quality photography, informative articles, and signature catchphrase, "Pop Hot Rodding-- The Hottest Magazine in the World". The magazine had a loyal following among fans of hot rods and muscle cars, and was influential in the automotive industry.

In 2017, Power Automedia announced that it would be ending the print edition of Popular Hot Rodding in order to focus on digital content. The final issue of the magazine was published in November 2017. Despite its closure, Popular Hot Rodding remains a beloved and iconic magazine among car enthusiasts and hot rod aficionados.{{Categories}}

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