HEMI engines have a long history in NASCAR and in muscle cars, but how did the two of them meet? Here's what made this racing ...

This everyday pickup engine shares a lot with an endurance racing car halfway around the world. Here's why.

The Ford 427 SOHC arrived as a weapon, not a commuter engine, built to win races and unsettle rivals who thought they had big-block dominance locked up. It shared displacement with other FE V8s, but ...

FOND DU LAC, Wisc., June 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury Racing elevates outboard engine power and technology with the introduction of the Mercury Racing V8 500R model. This supercharged 500hp V8 ...

In 2026, Genesis plans to enter the World Endurance Championship with an all-new car. While it’s been known for a while that it will feature a V8, today we’re getting more details. The automaker ...

While the Mopar HEMI is undoubtedly the most well-known hemi V8 ever made, Chrysler wasn't the only automaker to build them — ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

The story behind the legendary LS7 V8, the last big-displacement engine before emissions rules changed the game.

Ford confirmed today that its upcoming Hypercar, which will race at the 2027 24 Hours of Le Mans, will be powered by a Coyote ...

Chevrolet's LS V8 offers unmatched longevity, simplicity, and real-world durability.

The V8 engine was born in France 120 years ago. According to many historians, the first V8 engine, dubbed Antoinette, was designed by Léon Levavasseur in 1904, but that engine didin't saw use in cars ...