Hotrod

usgb/ˈhɑtˌrɑd/
noun

A hotrod is a car that has been modified for increased speed and performance, often with customizations that enhance its appearance or capabilities.

He spent the summer restoring a classic hotrod to take to the races.
Visual representation of "hotrod" - A hotrod is a car that has been modified for increased speed and performance, often with customizations that enhance its appearance or capabilities.

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  • custom hotrod
  • classic hotrod

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Speed

Hotrods are often celebrated for their speed enhancements.

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Many car enthusiasts admire the craftsmanship involved in building hotrods.
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Rebellion

Hotrods symbolize a rebellious spirit in automotive culture.

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The attitude associated with hotrodding is often linked to freedom and individuality.
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Custom Culture

Hotrodding involves a culture of customization where personal expression is key.

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Many hotrod builders showcase their work at car shows.
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