Hemi-Based Drag Racing Engines Offer Sky-High Redlines Top Fuel dragsters and others capable of at least 330 mph in the quarter mile predominately use Hemi engines as a base of operations.

Nelson Racing Engines have created some of the most powerful engines to power iconic cars, but which engines have the most ...

Two competition versions of the Gen II 426 Hemi were made: one for the track and one for the drag strip, and both went on to illustrious strings of victories. The race engine first debuted at the ...

but the HEMI was the truly dominant engine in both NASCAR and drag racing. The 426 Max Wedge was initially born for drag ...

and every green light was a tire-burning drag race. The reality, however, is that those amazing engines were expensive options and extremely rare, but the classic era was not notable just because ...

It didn’t stay like that for long: he eventually found another Hemi to put in the Charger (an engine from the 1968 production run), and things returned to square 1. Drag racing, high revs ...

They may look odd, but funny cars pack a speed and horsepower punch so fierce that they put a great strain on their engines. How long can they last?

who suggested to Hurst that building a mid-engine Barracuda would make it quicker off the line, courtesy of more weight over the drive wheels. Brock even came up with the name, Hemi Under Glass.

Stellantis confirms continued production of HEMI V8 engines through 2025, with 5.7L and 6.2L variants to power Dodge Durango models. The announcement comes alongside celebrations for Durango’s ...