The small-block Chevrolet has been the most popular V-8 engine since it was introduced in 1955 as a truly small displacement V-8 of just 265 ci. Physically small enough to fit in virtually any engine ...

Chevy's double hump heads in its small-block V8 engines were powerful and capable, featuring closed-chamber designs that ...

If you're looking for a budget-friendly small-block Chevy V8 for your next pickup truck project, look no further than these five crate engines available for less than $4,000. When thinking about crate ...

From the looks of the title you might think this is a story on some high-tech, modern energy regeneration system used by those fragile—but blindingly fast—F1 cars. Nothing could be further from the ...

Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...

GM introduced the small-block V8 engine architecture in the mid 1950s. Continuously improved over the next four decades, the biggest of the Big Three in Detroit had to replace the venerable powerplant ...

The key to horsepower heaven is in the shape of the cylinder head. Inside these castings, ports direct airflow to and from each cylinder. Since horsepower enthusiasts often attempt to improve their ...

Big block muscle cars tend to get all the headlines, with monster V8s that make effortless, big power and torque. But while there are some great big block American icons out there, that doesn't mean ...