Join RacingJunk.com, and some upcoming sponsors to soon be named, for our 3rd Annual Virtual May Car show — RacingJunk’s Memories in May, running May 17 – May 24, 2002. This show is intended as a celebration of all things Enthusiast with a capital E. Nostalgia for our hobby — whether it’s a childhood trip… Continue reading Join us for the Memories in May Virtual Car Show May 17 – 24, 2022

 West Coast photographer Allen Kuhn spent his youth photographing models, buzzing around Southern California in an Abarth Zagato, became a noted race photographer, married the girl of his dreams…and that was just the beginning Story and photos by Allen Kuhn                               … Continue reading Allen Kuhn – A Photographer's Story.

photo: Ed Justice JR. By Mark Vaughn  As soon as he got out of the Army Air Corps in 1945, Alex Xydias founded the SO-CAL Speed Shop in Southern California. The shop went on to set records on the lakes and at the drags. Xydias went on to co-found SEMA, the SEMA show, to film… Continue reading Hot Rod Hero Alex Xydias Turns 100!

Dave Brownell is on the far left in this photo taken during a press trip to Germany in 1997. Fourth in from the left is Dieter Zeitz, who ran Chrysler in the U.S. for a time.    By John Gunnell David W. Brownell, a well-known editor, writer and car historian passed away on Nov. 15,… Continue reading Auto Historian, Editor, Writer Dave Brownell Dead at 80

The Ridler award winner has been selected and after a very tough field the winner has been announced. So we would like to wish a special congratulations to Rick and Patty Bird from Bellefonte, PA, and their 1931 Chevrolet, “Sho Bird!”   Imgupload: 

Jim Lewis was in the car business for over 60 years until having a stroke in July 2021. Starting March 1st, bidding will begin on the first of two online auctions where over 130 Classic & Muscle Cars will be sold at NO RESERVE. Final bids will begin counting down online on March 31st.  … Continue reading Classic Car Stash Goes up for Auction

  Americas longest running and best known Speedway facility has announced their 2022 race schedule. Papers are signed it is official, Costa Mesa is back for its 52nd Season.   There will be no increases in admission ticket prices. Nine race dates have been approved, Fair dates will be added once the Board releases them. May… Continue reading Costa Mesa Speedway returns for its 52nd Season, May 21st

Photo: Chadly Johnson Let us give a big round of applause to the 2022 Grand National Roadster Show AMBR winner, Lucille, a 1934 Chevrolet Roadster owned by Jeff Breault and built by Devlin Rod and Customs!   This Chevy Roadster was a mongst a sea of Fords and still managed to take home the award. Lucille,… Continue reading Congrats to 'Lucille" The 1934 Chevrolet Roadster that was Named the AMBR Winner for GNRS 2022!

This 1932 Ford Coupe built by Hollywood Hot Rods for Pat Gauntt took home the Al Slonaker Memorial Trophy from the 2022 Grand National Roadster Show. The Al Slonaker Memorial Award, named after the shows founder, also comes with $12,500 prize money from ARP Bolts. 

The Grand National Roadster Show is back and boy are we excited! The GNRS will make its return to the Fairplex at Pomona this weekend for its 72nd Year! The Fairplex will house close to 500 cars that will be competting for awards and outside there will be another 800 cars that will be showcased for… Continue reading Welcome Back Grand National Roadster Show!