While we’ve never seen a pickup that looks like this before, the idea of building a truck capable of keeping up with a sports car down a drag strip is far from new.

Companies like Dodge, Chevrolet and Ford have been injecting horsepower into their pickups for decades and many big-name American tuners have taken the torch when needed. Join us for a look at how the high-performance pickup trend began and where we expect it will go during the 2020s: