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Dee Wescott Passed Away
Dee Wescott passed away peacefully on January 29, 2009. Dee was born in Portland Oregon August, 13, 1927. While in grade... more |
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Dick Kraft 1921-2009
If there was one person who personified the history of hot rodding, it would be Dick Kraft, who passed away on January 16... more |
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Speedway Motors Acquires Total Performance
Speedway Motors, Inc. of Lincoln, Nebraska, has acquired the street rod-related assets of Total Performance, Inc. of... more |
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Brizio-Built Reunion This Summer in Pleasanton!
For the first time in history, builder Roy Brizio will attempt to round up the hot rods and customs he's built over the... more |
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The Grand National Roadster Show Announces its "Hall of Fame" Nominations for the 60th Anniversary Show
One of the unique traditions of the Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS) is the GNRS Hall of Fame, itself started in 1960.... more |
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Ride Height, Diesel Engines, And Other Readers Questions- Wrenchin'
I have been reading R&C for years-it's a great magazine! more |
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California Car Cover Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
This year California Car Cover will celebrate its twentieth year in the custom car cover and car care business. The... more |
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Vintage Karts hit the Track
The Vintage Kart Race/Show and Reunion will be held January 29-31, 2009 at Adams Motorsports Park in Riverside, California,... more |
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George T. Schnider's 1934 Ford Coupe & Other Readers Rods- Readers' Rods
When Chuck Lahey takes his '30 Model A roadster back to his hometown of Dubuque, Iowa, folks call it "Bob Willis' old... more |
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Different Hot Rod Dream Cars- R & C Dream Cars From The Pros
If there is a downside to being a professional builder, it's that they're usually too busy building hot rods and customs... more |
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The 2008 Goodguys Trendsetter Award - J.F Launier gets Recognized
J. F. Launier of JF Kustoms in Osyoos, British Columbia, was presented with the 2008 Goodguys Trendsetter award during the... more |
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Egge Machine CEO Ernie Silvers awarded SEMA/ARMO Person of the Year
Egge Machine and Speed Shop CEO Ernie Silvers, was awarded ARMO's Person of the Year at the ARMO Reception held at this... more |
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Edelbrock Awards the Vic Edelbrock Sr. Memorial Scholarship at 2008 SEMA Show
Vic Edelbrock Jr., President and CEO of the Edelbrock Corporation, recently awarded the Vic Edelbrock Sr. Memorial... more |
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Speedway Motors Named HRIA Business of the Year
Speedway Motors is honored to announce that it has received the 2008 Business of the Year Award from the Hot Rod Industry... more |
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1954 Dodge Firearrow III Sport Concept and 1950 Saturn Bob Hope Special - Winning Pair
A rare, record-breaking 1954 Dodge Firearrow III Sport Concept by Ghia and a one-of-a-kind 1950 Saturn 'Bob Hope Special'... more |
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75th Anniversary of the 1933-34 Ford to be Celebrated at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum
"The 1933-34 Ford was a very important car both for Ford and for hot rodders. It helped pull Ford out of the Depression and... more |
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Getting The 1946 Sedan Ready For A Trip To Bonneville- Up Front Editorial
(Editor's note: I've turned this month's Up Front over to Kev as a reward for finally getting one of his projects moving... more |
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Towe Auto Museum Exhibits Ed "Big Daddy" Roth Artifacts and Memorabilia
Don't miss your chance to get up close and personal with memorabilia and personal items that explore the life and times of Ed... more |
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Ford Model A - Readers' Rods
This month's featured Readers' Rods include a 1928 Ford Model A Roadster Pickup and a 1930 Ford Model A Coupe. more |
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24th Annual Towe Auto Museum - 2009 Docent Training Program
For anyone who's dreamed of owning and showing off a world-class car collection - without having to wipe up the drips or... more |
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The 60th Grand National Roadster Show - Constructing The Build-A-Rod Onstage
The Grand National Roadster Show celebrates the 75th anniversary of the 1933-34 roadster with the construction of... more |
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Ididit's Open House & Car Show - Web Exclusive Coverage
Each year (the first weekend of October) ididit opens their doors in hopes that the weather will be sunny and the cars will... more |
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$140,000 Diamond-Studded Hot Wheels Car on Display at the Petersen Automotive Museum
A one-of-a-kind Hot Wheels(r) car will be on display in the Hot Wheels(r) Gallery at the Petersen Automotive Museum this week... more |
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The Life Of Bud Bryan - The Bud Bryan Story
Simon and Garfunkel's song "Mrs. Robinson," posed the rhetorical question, "Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?" more |
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"Speedy" Bill Smith to Receive 2009 Robert E. Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award
Hotrod & Restoration Magazine and the Petersen Automotive Museum have announced that "Speedy" Bill Smith, Founder and Owner... more |
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