This year, Collector Car Appreciation Day (CCAD) will be celebrated on July 8, 2016. At the request of SEMA, the commemorative day has been marked each year since 2010 by a U.S. Senate Resolution recognizing that the “collection and restoration of historic and classic cars is an important part of preserving the technological achievements and… Continue reading Collector Car Appreciation Day

Written by Clive Branson It is fascinating how car brands evolve through the years. Some improve with such fluidity: straight becomes curved, single becomes double, power became beast. Others tended to lose sight and perish under a maelstrom of weighty issues, restrictions, and being subjected to the mentality of the herd. Even for a brand… Continue reading Muscle Car Madness – 1969 Ford Mustang

WELD is continuing their support of young people pursuing automotive careers through its sponsorship of the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow (HROT) Engine Challenge program. WELD has been a sponsor since 2013. Hot Rodders of Tomorrow brings high school kids from across the country to an engine building competition that engages them to pursue careers in… Continue reading WELD Renews Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Sponsorship

Submitted by Admin on Wed, 05/04/2016 – 1:18pm Some of you may recall a special edition ‘Mod-Top’ Hemi Cuda during the muscle car era. The ‘Mod-Top was offered to appeal to the more feminine demographic, with the muscle car era in full swing, cars that were a more on the cute side were few and… Continue reading Big Reward for Stolen Mod Top Hemi 'Cuda

Chuck and Cheryl Corners share with us their 1933 Ford 3-Window, and 1940 Ford Coupe both with 350 small block Chevys under the hood.   Car Images: 

Shirley’s Kids, the charity headed by NHRA legend Shirley Muldowney, had another successful weekend in terms of lending a hand to children in need in drag racing communities. 6-year-old Kevin Bean and his family were welcomed to the seventh annual NHRA 4-Wide Nationals presented by Lowes Foods at zMAX Dragway. Through a donation by Stan… Continue reading Shirley's Kids Helps Kids in the Race Community

A work in progress, my 1974 Corvette will be done soon, it’s getting a Candy Apple (2016 Lexus) red paint job, Lambo doors, new carpet, door panels, still looking for Tan C5 Seats, Hooker Headers, Holly 650 Carb, Edelbrock intake (New), Mags, new tires etc…   Car Images: 

The Allard Chrysler Action Group (ACAG) has announced that Draper Tools has joined the list of businesses that will be supporting the restoration of Europe’s first dragster – Sydney Allard’s 1961 Allard Chrysler, owned by the National Motor Museum of Beaulieu. Draper Tools, established in 1919, is based in Chandlers Ford, not far from the… Continue reading Restoring the Allard Chrysler

Spring Carlisle was the third event for Carlisle Events in 2016, but for Carlisle Auctions, the two-day collector car auction, which was part of the annual spring offering, marked the half-way point in its 2016 schedule. All sorts of records were shattered at the spring auction for Carlisle Auctions, and the future is looking promising… Continue reading Carlisle Events Spring Auction

Written by Chadly Johnson When I first spotted Mario Ferreira’s ’33 Ford pickup, I was walking through the show grounds of the 2010 Billetproof show in Antioch, CA. In a field of chrome, suede, and candy paints Mario’s ’33 stuck out like a sore thumb, its thick red metal flake glowing in the California sun.… Continue reading Mario Ferreira's 2nd Chance '33 Ford