When the fifth generation LT1 small-block Chevy came out in 2013, it was the most power-dense V8 powerplant in GM's history. With its revolutionary high-pressure direct injection, the LT1's stratified ...

If you were to fill a room with the top engine builders in the world, you’d be surprised to hear the various opinions on what part of the engine needs the most focus. Is compression the Holy Grail? Or ...

Redesigned for the 1968 model year, the Elky was originally offered with anything from a straight-six lump to a big-block V8. This particular example of the breed is rocking the small-block engine ...

'The oddball, the anachronism, the redheaded stepchild-the Gen II small-block can be considered all these things. Conversely, it can also be regarded as the ultimate production version of the original ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...