: an automobile rebuilt or modified for high speed and fast acceleration
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The next round Saturday: Bay City Brewing will host the Midway Marauders Racing Car Show from noon to 5:30 p.m. Expect a fleet of hot rods and race cars, plus giveaways, a raffle and fresh beer.—Peter Rowe, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2025 Some owners of old hot rods, low-riders and other vehicles, simply don’t register them.—Paul Rogers, Mercury News, 9 May 2025 Journalism, the reigning hot rod of the Class of 2o25 and a likely Kentucky Derby favorite, overcame considerable trouble mid-race to take what most players had thought was his due, the hundred-point victory in the Santa Anita Derby on April 5.—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 What started back in the 1980s as a small gathering of gearheads has grown into a premier West Coast car show, drawing pristine hot rods, retro cruisers, and muscle machines from across the country—and even as far as Australia.—Cliff Lewis, Oc Register, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hot rod
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