The NSRA has announced the selection of the “Pro’s Pick” winners at the Southeast Street Rod Nationals held at Florida State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida. The sought-after awards are sponsored by Classic Instruments of Boyne City, Michigan. The winners were: Bob Birchmeier – New Port Richey, FL – 1955 Chevrolet Nomad Jay Gribble – Sanibel,… Continue reading NSRA Tampa Pros Picks 2016

COMP Cams will be participating with the NSRA again to supply the “FAST Revolution Awards” for the 2016 show season. A total of 10 awards will be created and awarded at the NSRA events. The FAST brand provides state-of-the-art EFI and ignition systems, intake manifolds, throttle bodies, and more. The FAST Revolution Award will be… Continue reading Comp Cams Sponsoring Fast Revolution Awards at NSRA 2016 Shows

After the proposed changes to the Clean Air Act sent enthusiasts of our industry into a frenzy, seven states have sent letters to the EPA requesting that they stop pursuing these new changes. State attorneys from Michigan, Louisiana, West Virginia, Ohio, Alabama, Arkansas, and Georgia have all brought to the EPA’s attention the adverse economic… Continue reading Take Action and Support the RPM Act to Stop the EPA Proposal

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Goodguys hosted their 16th annual Del Mar Nationals, hosted by Meguiar’s, the weekend of April 1. Here are the winners of awards: PPG Dream Car – Tony Leal of Orange, CA with a 1964 Lincoln Continental Restored Award – Rod & Honey Piazza of Riverside, CA with a 1961 VW… Continue reading Goodguys Award Winners

Twice each year, the Charlotte AutoFair is home to thousands of collector car enthusiasts who are buying and selling exceptional vehicles, restoration parts and supplies, and those unique items found only at this event. Our Custom Beach Cruiser giveaway car will be on display, so come see what all the hype is about and enter… Continue reading Come See Us, and The RestoMod, at the Charlotte Auto Fair

Written by Howie Zechner “I know a race track in the sky Where brave young riders thunder by And all who love this racing game Must know that fate may call their name” Rumors and false dates finally led to an announcement that a Memorial gathering was planned for Mike Parti on Saturday April 2nd.… Continue reading Michael Anthony Parti – Celebration of Life 4/2/16

The HRIA Education Day will be held in Louisville this year at the NSRA Street Rod Nationals on Thursday, August 4 at the Kentucky Expo Center. The day will be jam-packed with informational events from all of your favorite brand name companies. The HRIA, or the Hot Rod Industry Alliance, works to ensure the future… Continue reading HRIA Education Day

J&B Microfinish #1576 – 61-66 Ford F-100 Billet Dash Insert Hot Rodding a 61-66 Ford F-100 is a hot new trend in the truckin’ circle. Pictured here is our new 6 hole insert that allows the builder to install aftermarket gauges and beautify the interior at the same time. Made from 6061-T6 billet aluminum, it… Continue reading J & B Microfinish Ford F-100 Billet Dash Insert

As NHRA gears up to celebrate 50 years of the Funny Car class, fans will be given the opportunity to vote for the cars they believe to be the most important in the history of the NHRA Funny Car class. After many suggestions from fans, an expert panel of drag racing historians and journalists narrowed… Continue reading NHRA Fans to Determine Most Important Funny Cars

Each year, the Hot Rod Coalition hosts a show, Rods on the Bluff, the first Friday of each month April-September. The first event kicks off tomorrow, April 1 at Park Place Shopping Center at Palm & Nees.  Rods on the Bluff typically brings out more than 3,500 enthusiasts, 25 vendors, and 500 of the Valley’s… Continue reading Hot Rod Coalition Rods on the Bluff