The annual Carlisle Chrysler Nationals are coming up July 15-17 at the Carlisle, PA Fairgrounds. With nearly 3,000 show cars, a massive swap meet, and many awards to be given out, the show promises to be something special. The Mopar “Top Eliminator” award will be returning to celebrate 10 years of Mopar’s best creations.  The… Continue reading Mopar "Top Eliminator" Program to Return to Charlisle Chrysler Nationals

The Pikes Peak Internationa Hill Climb (PPIHC) is getting ready to make its 100th run, and Turbo by Garrett is encouraging fans to come together. In addition to sharing content, announcements, real-time photos and video, and updates on social media, there will be a Top 100 Photo Contest. The contest rules require that anyone who… Continue reading Pikes Peak Top 100 Photo Contest

We’re headed to the Minnesota State Fairgrounds once again for MSRA’s Back To The 50’s, and what better way to kick it all off than with a roundup of all our previous coverage of the show? This year’s show is being held June 17-19. The 43rd Annual Back To The 50’s weekend has almost 12,000… Continue reading Gearing Up for the 43rd Back To The 50s Weekend

Words and Photos: Gary Rosier Mark May of New Smyrna Beach, FL had always wanted an AF/X car that was so instrumental in kicking off the Funny car phase of Drag racing. Something always got in the way it seemed; like a job, family, and making ends meet. His ability to do most anything on… Continue reading Bucket List 1965 Dodge Coronet AF/X

Each year, specialized postage stamps make appearances for various holidays as well as beloved film characters, and anticipation has continued to build for those of us who love nothing more than our four-wheeled friends. Four stamps with illustrations of iconic American pickup trucks will be officially released on July 15th of this year at the… Continue reading Vintage Pickups Trucking Through the Postal Service

Photos: Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing Although there is no real substitute for being at the track and witnessing drag racing firsthand, a crucial role in its history has been played by publishing, by spreading the word about the sport and promoting it. The British Drag Racing Hall of Fame has announced that the… Continue reading British Drag Racing Hall of Fame Attendee

The Ford truck that was built for Hagerty’s Swap-to-Street challenge last year at the Fall Hershey Swap meet was built in just 100 hours, with the exception of safety system that were prepared in advance. After the build, the truck left Hershey under its on, swap meet-purchased, power and has driven an impressive 4,000 miles… Continue reading Hagerty Flathead Ford V-8 Rebuild

Gary ‘Chopit’ Fioto, kustom builder and founder of Chopit Kustom, passed away early Monday morning. The family has not released any information on the cause of death. Fioto grew up in Long Island, NY and began his career as a customizer at a very young age. He created some of the most impressive and finely… Continue reading RIP Gary 'Chopit" Fioto

Since its start in 2012, the Mopar Hall of Fame has taken place in conjunction with the Carlisle Chrysler Nationals weekend. This year’s Chrysler show will run July 15-17 at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds and on Saturday night, July 16, the Mopar spotlight will shine on an all-new class of Hall of Famers. The ceremony… Continue reading MOPAR 2016 Hall of Fame Inductees

Gary Magner is a firm believer that couples need their own space to enjoy alone time or time with friends. Gary’s wife has a closet with 110 pairs of shoes, 50 business suits, and various other items of clothing. Gary, on the other hand, has his perfect “man cave”. We learned a lot about what… Continue reading Gary Magner's Dream Garage