This year marks the 15th anniversary of Pulitzer Prize-winning sports columnist Jim Murray’s passing on Aug 16, 1998. Many people grew up reading Jim Murray’s work in Sports Illustrated, in the Los Angeles Times or in one of his syndicated newspapers around the country. His style, and his quips – not the least of which were… Continue reading Jim Murray Memorial Foundation Scholarships

Photos courtesy of David Imanaka The museum built to house over a century of American auto culture celebrates its first birthday this June with a gala, and an in-depth look at a sporting event that defines American auto racing for many. LeMay – America’s Car Museum (ACM) opened last June after several years of dedicated… Continue reading Happy Birthday to LeMay-America’s Car Museum

Somernites Cruise May is Mopar Mania Month  For May we turn the spotlight on the mighty Mopars! We have setup a special Showcase Area inside the Show & Shine just for Mopars only! All makes and models are welcome, new and old! We encourage Mopar Clubs to bring your members as a club outing or… Continue reading Somernites Cruise Mopar Mania

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Hot Rod Week is a four-day event taking hot rodders on a guided tour to shops, collections and points of interest in and around the San Francisco Bay Area in advance of the West Coast Nationals. The Goodguys 2013 Fred Zimmerman Memorial Hot Rod Week schedule has been confirmed! This… Continue reading Goodguys 2013 Fred Zimmerman Memorial Hot Rod Week August 19-22, 2013

National Street Rod Association (NSRA)   PPG and the National Street Rod Association are pleased to announce the selection of an “Outstanding Use of Color” award given at the Western Street Rod Nationals plus held in Bakersfield, California on April 26, 27, 28. This year’s selection is a beautiful 1933 Ford owned by Chris &… Continue reading NSRA 2013 Western Street Rod Nationals plus PPG Award

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Goodguys 8th Nashville NationalsMay 17-19, 2013LP Field, Tennessee Titan Stadium1 Titans Way, Nashville, TN   Goodguys returns to Music City, USA for one of the fastest growing and most popular tour stops of the year with the Goodguys 8th Nashville Nationals at LP Field, Tennessee Titan Stadium, May 17-19, 2013!… Continue reading Goodguys 8th Nashville Nationals May 17-19, 2013

American Autowire American Autowire PRODUCT SPOTLIGHT The “All Copper Grounding Kit” – Part # 500717 Most car enthusiasts would be heartbroken if they discovered the engine in their project was only producing 50% of the horsepower they expected. Why should the electrical system be any different? When power flows from your battery it has one goal.… Continue reading American Autowire – The "All Copper Grounding Kit"

ANPAC "Chrome Insurance" Free CHROME® iPhone Application designed for the ultimate classic car enthusiast Updated CHROME® iPhone app offers classic-car price guide for car buffs, has car show directory, photos, email features. SPRINGFIELD, MO –  Finding the value of a classic car or a list of nearby car shows just got easier (and cheaper). IPhone… Continue reading Chrome – Specialty Car Insurance Free iPhone Application for the Classic Car Enthusiast

Classic Performance Products Wanting to add a booster to the firewall of your custom project? CPP’s universal firewall kits are the answer. These kits are fully adjustable with different pedal ratios and adjustable dash support bracket. Choice of boosters in all popular sizes available in cad plated, chrome or black powdercoated finish. Kits are also… Continue reading CPP’s New Universal Firewall Booster Kits Now Available

B & M Racing and Performance Performance Transmissions Legendary B&M Transmission for street use B&M’s Street/Strip Transmission is a complete ready to run unit (less converter) for high performance street and mild strip use. The transmission provides firm shifts and features a standard shift pattern, these are the finest available for street/strip use. Chrysler Automatic… Continue reading B&M Racing Performance Transmissions