The 1950s: When HOT ROD Magazine Went From Regional to National. ... " The Roadsters would meet at Tiny Naylors on the corner of Sunset and La Brea in 59, and then go on cruises, ...

This is the story of a hot rod with a decades-long life at Southern California’s dragstrips. 1929 Ford Roadster Leads a Fast Life at the Drags in 1950s ...

Roadsters were hot back then. ... The awards and honors are nice, but driving my hot rod roadster down the highway since the 1950s has been the ride of my life. And for that I'm grateful.

However, the show had its roots in NorCal in 1950 when Al Slonaker and his hot rod club showed their custom cars at the Oakland Expo. The GNRS moved to Pomona, California, in 2004.

In the garage of Ron and Laura San Giovanni are “His” and “Her” models. His is a blue 1932 Ford roadster. Hers is a maroon ...

In 2014 the U.S. Postal Service honored the McGee roadster by choosing it as one of four hot rods appearing on postage stamps. Tommy Ivo's 1925 Ford Model T See All 57 Photos ...

The Nickel Roadster Is Flawless Hot-Rod Royalty This Bagged 1947 Caddy Is Hot-Rod Perfection Thanks to the efforts of Meyer, Gross, and the organizers of the Concours d'Elegance, hot rods get the ...

The 1950s, of course, were peak hot rod, ... Meyer, the restoration maestro, was honored with first in class in Ford Historic Hot Rods with his 1932 Ford Bob McGee Roadster.

He has been building hot rods and custom cars since the 1950s and still has the very same 1927 Roadster that he dated his wife in and built in 1961. The Detroit Autorama is also celebrating its ...

Gerry Swan driving his hot rod roadster built the way it would have been in the early 1950s. Gerry Swan’s modified 1939 Ford coupe. Gerry Swan has owned more than 100 cars.

5. Dick Flint’s 1929 Ford Roadster: May 1952 Arguably one of the most important Hot Rod covers, this Valley Custom Shop-built 1929 Ford exemplifies the early 1950s street roadster look.Like most ...

T rue hardcore, old-school hot-rodders will appreciate this one. Lot #R227 is a radically customized 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk roadster that is slated to sell at Mecum Auctions’ July bid in ...