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

First of all: Yes, the intake manifold shown in our lead photo is backwards. That's intentional, for reasons we'll go into in a moment. But the larger question should be, Why would anyone want to take ...

There's no official metric that keeps track of this sort of thing, but it's quite possible that the LS-series small-block has risen to global domination faster than any platform in the history of ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

When it comes to legendary V8s, several of GM's LS engines deserve a spot near the top. Since GM introduced its third generation of small-block V8 engines in 1997, the LS has been a fan favorite ...

This 1967 Chevrolet Corvette on Exotic Car Trader has been restomodded with a new 7.0L LS7 engine for a whole lot more power. The Corvette is and will always be an icon of American automotive history, ...

Antonio is a chemical engineering student pursuing his master's degree in chemical engineering and sustainable processes. Throughout his academic journey, he has gained substantial knowledge in areas ...

The small-block Chevrolet (SBC) V8 has undergone several refinements over the decades since its creation. While every true SBC generation uses the same 4.40-inch cylinder bore spacing, single camshaft ...

This 1955 Chevrolt Bel Air, finished in black over a black interior, left stock days far behind for a life on E85, making an ...