It has long been said that a substantial portion of engine wear occurs at start-up due to a lack of initial lubrication. Much of the oil simply drains out of critical areas, and it's not replaced ...

I've performed countless oil changes in my personal vehicles over the last 45 years. I had the process drilled into my head at an early age by changing the oil in my family's dirt-track race car ...

To celebrate HOT ROD's 75th anniversary, we teamed up with CASTROL GTX to bring you some of the stories that exemplify the core of what HOT ROD is and reflect the brand's influence on America's car ...