I’ve been to my fair share of car shows and cruise-ins over the years, but this was the first time my destination came with latitude/longitude coordinates. Why you might ask? Secret local? Nope, it’s an old turf air strip and coordinates are much more useful
Wheelies Motorcycle Cafe is unlike anything we have ever experienced. Their annual motorcycle show and swap is crazy cool. It’s a unique event in a unique location. While the city of Victoria BC Canada is known far and wide as a sleepy “little England” tourist town,
On the last Saturday of every month during the warmer months, Speedway Motors Cars N’ Coffee takes over Speedway’s sprawling campus in Lincoln, Nebraska. A huge and colorful event, it’s open to anyone with a specialty vehicle. Rolling into the second year, this year’s opener was
Kustoms are the undisputed king of the Cruisin’ Nationals held each spring. Produced by the West Coast Kustoms – the event is steeped in traditional sleds and hot rods. For 362 days a year the mid-coastal city of Santa Maria, California is known for its wineries
Once a month, the Gilman Brewery in Berkeley hosts Gears and Beers – a casual car guy gathering with a side of tasty craft beer. What could be better? On a day that originally called for 63 degrees with cloud coverage, we were graced with even
Barrett Jackson in Connecticut? Has a nice ring to it doesn’t it? After wildly successful events in Scottsdale, Las Vegas and Florida, the World’s Greatest Collector Car Auction comes to the Mohegan Sun resort in Uncasville, CT, June 20-23. Adding extra intrigue is the fact that
The In Memory of Paul Hangout was therapeutic on so many levels. Seventeen years ago the first Fast & Furious movie was released on the big screen and since its humble beginnings the franchise has arguably changed the face of modified car culture worldwide. It spawned
Hosted by the Drag-Ens hot rod club, Rattletrap Australia is an event loosely based on The Race of Gentlemen event in the USA. Over 2,000-plus spectators with motor oil in their veins were treated to the sights, sounds and smells of racing as it used
Holley LS Fest West is exactly that. A three-day LS (or the newer LT platform) festival held in the Western confines of the United States - Las Vegas Motor Speedway to be exact. When the promoters finally decided to bring this eight-cylinder circus out West
Last weekend’s Nitro Revival at WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca was a historic venture on many fronts. Held in conjunction with the track’s Spring Classic road race, the weekend was packed with 1960s and 70s era motorsport goodness. Never before had period-correct Top Fuel dragsters graced the
