Rattle Trap Revival 3 had a little bit of everything in terms of automotive art and culture. And it was held in a region of Northern California steeped in Silver Screen fame. If you’re an Alfred Hitchcock fan, then you’re familiar with the name Bodega Bay.
The Lowrider Super Show in Vegas was in a word, amazing! The Lowrider Super Show Vegas is one of many stops along the Super Show circuit, but is likely one of the largest. With over 700 cars in attendance and an unknown thousands of people,
We have to take our hat off to Billetproof and the Hot Rod Eruption Drags. Alan Galbraith has taken the original Billetproof concept and its lone Northern California event and turned it into a series of down and dirty, retro-inspired hot rod rumbles across the
Last month at Sonoma Raceway, the Shelby Automotive Convention was held bringing hundreds of Shelby American Automobile Club members out for their annual national gathering. Far from their first time to a racetrack, the club was celebrating their 43rd summer gathering with a hot track, guest
The Atomic Thrill Festival in England is like Viva Las Vegas meets the RPM Nationals. It’s a bang up weekend of vintage hot rod fun. European show goers, particularly the Brits, have a penchant for dressing up in period clothing when they attend car shows. The
The NitrOlympX features liberal doses of the nose tickling, throat souring, eye watering smell of the liquid dynamite called nitromethane. The ground shaking vibrations that rattle your bones and shake your intestines are felt here. The earsplitting noise, the staccato-like cackling from the glowing hot pipes
Gassers occupy a big part of drag racing history. While So-Cal was the home of America’s most popular fuel teams, the Midwest was Gasser territory back in the day although there were several notable teams in So-Cal’s fertile fuel grounds. With nostalgia so popular in
Founded in 1958, the Vintage Sports Car Club of America or VSCCA recently celebrated its 60th year with the 70th running of the Mount Equinox Hill Climb in southern Vermont. Thirty race cars showed up from all over New England and beyond for a timed
Often copied but never duplicated, The Goodwood Festival of Speed (FOS) is perhaps one of the most amazing events on the motorsports calendar. This year the FOS celebrated its Silver Anniversary and we were there for the party. The Festival occurs every summer on the grounds
Scrolling through Instagram one day I came across a promo for San Jose Blvd Nights - a meet up and cruise starting on the east side of town in a strip mall parking lot. Mainly Lowriders on the poster, CJ and I knew it was
