Someone decided to release their 50s-inspired rock n roll song called ‘Hey Mr. Repo Man’, which I could take or leave… But luckily they also uploaded some color… continue reading »
Last one of the week… Also from the early 1940s and from downtown Los Angeles (West 2nd Street at South Figueroa Street), with the end of the film… continue reading »
1946: The conflicts in Europe and Japan are finally behind the US, but post-war car production is crawling back up to speed with no new models coming to… continue reading »
For t those of you who haven’t heard, Piero De Luca, Mr. Mad Fabricator and documentarian of this crazy hot rodding world we love for well over two… continue reading »
Back to the NHRA Nationals, but this time it’s very first Winternationals in 1961, hosted at the Los Angeles County Fair Grounds in Pomona, Ca. (currently home to… continue reading »
1964 was a good year for the National Hot Rod Association. After a decade of hard work and tireless promotion, Wally Parks and the NHRA team had finally… continue reading »
When watching this film, I kept thinking ‘what an amazing time to be working in Detroit’! Check out this behind the scenes look at the Ford Design Studio… continue reading »
People build hot rods for all sorts of reasons. Sometimes it’s for looks, other times it’s for the challenge. But in its purest form, hot rodding is about… continue reading »
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