Drag Fest at Oxford Plains Dragway (Oxford, Maine) next Saturday, July 7, 2012.  Looks like a fun time. 1/8 mile heads up racing in different nostalgia classes (no handicap starts), burnout contest on the strip, pin-up girl contest, hot rod show, mingle in the pits, snort some nitro fumes, parade down the strip.  Gates open… Continue reading Nostalgia Drag Fest at Oxford Plains Dragway

THANK YOU,THANK YOU, THANK YOU   The city council VOTED A UNANIMOUS YES To the rezoning and adding a new use that allows a “Motorsports facility” in an M1P and M2 Industrial Zone area. This gives the go ahead to move forward with a state of the art racing complex on the approximate 100 acre… Continue reading Buckle Up and Hold On… It's coming… Lake Havasu Drag Racing

NHRA Motorsports Museum NHRA Museum Receives National Recognition for its Education Program   POMONA, Calif. – The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum presented by Automobile Club of Southern California received a NAMMY award at the recent National Association of Automobile Museums Annual conference held at the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Automobile Museum in Auburn, Indiana. The… Continue reading NHRA MUSEUM: AXES AND AXLES EDUCATION PROGRAM RECEIVES NAMMY AWARD

 Ed Iskenderian’s 91st Birthday Party We are having a 91st birthday party for Ed Iskenderian on Saturday, July 14, 2012 with a barbecue at 4PM.  We will also have a car show with trophies and dash plates.  Dave McClellan will be the master of ceremony and we will be having a 50/50 drawing and t-shirts… Continue reading Ed Iskenderian's 91st Birthday

THE PETERSEN AUTOMOTIVE MUSEUMJULY 2012 THROUGH MARCH 2013  EXHIBITIONS & EVENTS AT A GLANCE (see below for more detailed information)  July 7                          Discovery Day – FANtastic Summer July 12                        Children’s Workshop – Sculpture in Motion July 23-27                   Miracle Mile Summer Camp July 31                         Curator’s Tour – Aerodynamics: From Art to Science August 4                      Discovery Day… Continue reading Petersen Automotive Museum Calendar July 2012 through March 2013

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association Columbus, OH – The Goodguys Rod & Custom Association and Superformance LLC are teaming up this summer to celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Shelby Cobra. 2012 marks half a century since the very first Cobra was released on the street, and to celebrate the special occasion, Superformance will present… Continue reading Goodguys and Superformance Team Up to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of the Shelby Cobra

  Watch a Jeep Transform from Stock to Show at Carlisle Light Truck Accessory Alliance (LTAA) to Transform Daily Driver During Event Weekend CARLISLE, PA – Carlisle has seen its share of transformations since its inaugural event in 1974.  In recent years, the onsite vehicle makeovers have come in many forms from contests to demonstrations. … Continue reading Carlisle Truck Nationals, August 3-5 at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds

Ron Francis Wiring This past September (2011) Ron Francis Wiring sponsored the first annual Chesapeake City Maryland Car Show.  Despite having to reschedule the show a week due to hurricane Irene and having it on a holiday weekend, there was a great turn out.  So, We are doing it again Check out the flyer and… Continue reading Ron Francis Wiring Chesapeake City Maryland Car Show

  We are a full service rod & restoration shop for street rods, muscle cars, classics, bikes and of course, trucks. What do we do?o Small repairs to complete builds and restorations o All types of vintage cars & trucks o Mechanical repairs to custom paint & body work o Specialize in Chevy & GMC… Continue reading Trick Truck n Rod Shop Firewall Kits: 47-55

Scotts HotRods n' Customs You asked for it and we’ve built it! Yes that’s right this is the all-new Scotts RearSlam IRS air suspension system. We went further than the others once again and designed a rear air system for those who like the quick-change look but want the adjustability of airbags. This rear-air IRS… Continue reading Scott’s Hotrods ‘N Customs New Rear Slam IRS Air Suspension System