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<b>Issue 1:</b> Much has already been said about the first issue of R&C--how the title was plural and how the cover car inspired Gray Baskerville's famous roadster. The small spin-off of Hop Up was rushed to newsstands to beat <i>Honk!</i>, Petersen's digest-sized mag which also debuted in May 1953 and later became <i>Car Craft</i>.
The First 50 Years Of R&C

Issue 1: Much has already been said about the first issue of R&C--how the title was plural and how the cover car inspired Gray Baskerville's famous roadster. The small spin-off of Hop Up was rushed to newsstands to beat Honk!, Petersen's digest-sized mag which also debuted in May 1953 and later became Car Craft.  View Related Article

 

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