For the first time in two decades, the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association will raise the year eligibility for participating vehicles. Starting  in 2018, Goodguys will extend a welcome to 1987-and-earlier show cars for its national events. This expansion is the result of several years of planning. “We carefully considered all aspects of a year… Continue reading Goodguys Announce New Eligibility Rules at SEMA 2017

Words: Andreanna Ditton    Lead photo: Chadly Johnson The SEMA Show – always an exciting time of the year for auto enthusiasts. So far, this year has been no exception. SEMA 2017 started with nearly a full day of programming on Monday before the show opened, and the show itself kicked off with the New Product… Continue reading A Classic AMX and New Product Winners at SEMA 2017

Okay, SoCal, move over… Here comes SoFla Words and Photos by Paul Garson What better way to tour South Florida… Flipper’s cousin reminds us to send that postcard back to CA! While I’ve lived, breathed and ridden motorcycles in the Los Angeles area for these past many moons, my homeboy biker roots extend across the… Continue reading Bikers Basking in the Sunshine State

  Words and Photos: Clive Branson In 1966, GM’s Chevrolet Camaro, referred to as the F-car, came close to becoming a Pontiac. Due to the late start in making this transition, it was reneged upon and instead, using the same F-frame from the Camaro, the Pontiac Firebird 400 was produced separately and introduced six months… Continue reading Muscle Car Madness: 1967 Firebird 400 Convertible

  Words: Tommy Parry   Bob had wanted to build a classic GMC truck for most of his adult life, but for one reason or another, he couldn’t quite pull the trigger for years. However, when he found a former fire truck body in good shape for an incredible price, he jumped without hesitation. He… Continue reading Bob's '52 GMC 9700

…and we can’t wait for it to arrive! SEMA never fails to give us some of the most amazing, unusual rides around, as well as providing a great chance for the manufacturers of the automotive industry to show off some of their finest new work. If you’re able to attend this fantastic event, come and… Continue reading SEMA 2017 is Around the Corner

  Photos and press release courtesy NHRA.com   Only two events remain in Allen Johnson’s standout career and the Pro Stock veteran is determined to go out with a bang. While that may not mean a second career world championship, a late-season victory would certainly provide a worthy consolation prize. Johnson, who announced his retirement… Continue reading Allen Johnson Heading to NHRA Toyota Nationals

  Photos and press release courtesy Sturgis Motorcycle Museum   The Sturgis Rally may be over, but things are just getting started for the Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame. The Museum is set to double within three years, and the Hall of Fame portion will have its own campus. Meanwhile the Main Street location… Continue reading Sturgis Motorcycle Museum & Hall of Fame Expands to Two Campuses

  Photos and research courtesy Kustomrama   Norman Brown bought his 1951 Chevrolet Fleetline new in Goldendale, WA. Starting in 1952 and over a period of three years, he restyled the car extensively, nosing and decking it, frenching the healights and installing a one-piece windshield from a 1950 Oldsmobile. After the car sustained minor damage… Continue reading 1951 Chevy Custom

  Words: Tommy Parry   Billy started this build filled with frustration. His previous attempt at building a four-door Chevy had ended when he’d realized the G-body’s frame wasn’t going to end without some serious modification. Rather than throw in the towel completely, he figured he could salvage a few parts and start anew. With… Continue reading '40 Chevy: Eli