Cruisin’ for a Cure – billed as “The world’s largest one-day car show” filled the O.C. Fair & Event Center in Costa Mesa with chrome and candy colors the third Saturday of September offering a car guy mega show all packed into a span of
The Goodguys Road Tour, officially named the “Hall of Fame Road Tour” has developed into one of the best-organized cruises in America. That’s partly due to its boutique status. The car count is purposely kept to a minimum so everyone can (usually) fit into the
Rarely in the world of today’s drag racing can you truly get a feel of “the good ol days”. Even in the National Hot Rod Association’s Heritage Series, a series NHRA put in place to help preserve NHRA’s rich history and tradition while capitalizing on
The Hot Rod Hill Climb has accelerated to must-attend status for early hot rod enthusiasts. It’s on par with the Goodguys West Coast Nationals, the Grand National Roadster Show, Detroit Autorama, SCTA Speed Week, The Race of Gentlemen and other “Gotta be there” hot rod
Back in the dawn of serious dragster racing, the Golden State was littered with drag strips including a converted military airport runway known as Kingdon Drag Strip outside Lodi, California. A decade after the end of World War II, Stockton police offer Bob Cress got
We like to give credit where credit is due here at Fuel Curve and the NHRA deserves a golf clap for staging the first-ever “Pro Stock Battle of the Burnouts” at the recent “Big Go” – the Chevrolet NHRA U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway.
The Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance was founded in 1998 by Craig Davis as a way to promote the fact the Concours cars were more than just “Trailer Queens.” Eighty-eight miles long, the Tour starts at the Pebble Beach Equestrian center, travels over 17 Mile Drive,
Andys Final Final Picnic was recently held by eighty-five-year-old Andy Brizio who has been the official torch bearer for Northern California hot rodding for over 50 years. Let that sink in for a moment. FIVE DECADES! For most of that run, his official nickname of
At the recent General Tire “Vegas to Reno Offroad Race” presented by FOX , Jason Voss returned to the same form that saw him win the overall victory at the longest offroad race in the United States, three years in a row. Voss took the
Lemons, the Concours d’LeMons to be precise, has invaded the holiest of holy; Monterey Car Week. Maybe you’ve heard of the clever entry-level endurance race known as the 24 Hours of Lemons, aptly named for the classic “lemon” car that always lets you down. The
