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Welcome to the Hotrodhotline "News" section where you'll find the latest news from the Rodding and Muscle Car Industry. We post new articles every day to keep you informed about new products, industry leaders, news about car shows, and all you need to know about what is going on within our industry. Keep checking back as we add new articles all the time.

Carlisle Cancels In Person Auction in June
Posted on June 16, 2020

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Carlisle Auctions regretfully announces the cancelation of its IN-PERSON bidding for their Spring auction. The cancelation is tied to the in-person experience ONLY, as Carlisle Auctions is pleased to share that a Spring auction will take place online via digital platform Awesome Joe Auctions.  Bad news for fans who were planning… Continue reading Carlisle Cancels In Person Auction in June

Petersen Museum Tours Secret So Cal Garage
Posted on June 11, 2020

The Petersen Automotive Museum has put together this tour of SoCal American Dream Cars. The collection features Neon Gas Signs, Porsche 356s, Porsche Outlaws, Lincoln Continental, Cadillac barrettes, Muscle Cars, Restomods, C1 Corvette, Datsun 2000 Roadster, a full wall of motorcycles, and so much more!  

SVRA Show to Go Ahead at Road America on Father's Day
Posted on June 10, 2020

  Vintage race fans rejoice, SVRA Vintage Festival Weekend returns to Road America on Friday, June 19, through Sunday, June 21. The event originally was scheduled for May but because of the COVID-19 Pandemic organizers had to rethink things. Now with the rescheduling of the INDYCAR REV Group Grand Prix presented by AMR to July 9-12 as… Continue reading SVRA Show to Go Ahead at Road America on Father's Day

NHRA Gets Ready for July Racing
Posted on June 4, 2020

Great news, NHRA Drag Racing is BACK! The NHRA will make its long-awaited return to the world stage in a big way in mid-July, relaunching its Mello Yello Drag Racing Series and associated programs with events on back-to-back weekends at famed Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis.   Each of the events will be run on… Continue reading NHRA Gets Ready for July Racing

Prepaint Preview Lets You Envision Your Dream Vehicle in Real Time
Posted on June 4, 2020

Prepaint Preview Prepaint Preview Sam Harmon was already a creative professional with a passion for classic cars when the idea for Prepaint Preview occurred to him. “I already had a home business as a graphic designer, and in fact, I have designed t-shirt graphics for car shows including the Grand National Roadster show, the Portland… Continue reading Prepaint Preview Lets You Envision Your Dream Vehicle in Real Time

PRI Urges an Appeal to Lawmakers to Reopen Racing in Illinois
Posted on June 3, 2020

PRI is urging race fans to contact their Illinois leaders support the Illinois Motorsports Coalition’s plan to safely resume racing. CONTACT IL Leaders HERE PRI has put together some bullet points you can use. The Illinois Motorsports Coalition (IMC) has put forth an 8-step plan to safely allow racing to resume statewide. IMC’s proposal allows motorsports… Continue reading PRI Urges an Appeal to Lawmakers to Reopen Racing in Illinois

New Documentary Uncovers History of the Batmobile
Posted on June 3, 2020

The Batmobile may be the most iconic motion picture automobile of all time. Warner Brothers recently released this documentary showcasing each itertion of this legendary car. 

15th Nashville Nationals Rescheduled
Posted on June 3, 2020

Goodguys have released this statement regarding the 15th Annual lNAshville Nationals. To our Members and Supporters, After careful thought and consideration, we have made the decision to reschedule the Goodguys 15th Nashville Nationals, originally scheduled for June 12-14, 2020 at Nissan Stadium, to August 28-30, 2020 at the same venue.  This decision is due to the… Continue reading 15th Nashville Nationals Rescheduled

Icon Restores 1970 Ford F-100
Posted on June 1, 2020

ICON 4×4 out of Los Angeles, CAlifornia, builds some pretty amazing trucks and SUVs. Their latest build is no exception. Icon beautifully restored AND upgraded this 1970 Ford F-100 and the results are incredible. On the outside this Ford pickup may look like justa  clean resto job but after you pop the hood the work really… Continue reading Icon Restores 1970 Ford F-100

Dr. Jamie Meyer Steps In as New President of Performance Racing Industry
Posted on May 28, 2020

Dr. Jamie Meyer, a leader in the performance motorsports industry, has stepped into the role of President of the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) trade show and media company, effective this week. Meyer will lead the PRI team in increasing engagement and support for the industry through enhanced programs and services for the motorsports community.  Meyer comes… Continue reading Dr. Jamie Meyer Steps In as New President of Performance Racing Industry

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