Tag Archives: CA

Fri, Jan 25 2013
2013 Grand National Roadster Show: America’s Most Beautiful Roadster Contenders

2013 Grand National Roadster Show: America’s Most Beautiful Roadster Contenders

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From HotRod.com By: Thom Taylor We’re the First to Reveal the 12 Contenders for the AMBR The 64th Annual Grand National Roadster Show [GNRS] kicked off today with the first look at the 12 contenders... 

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Fri, Jul 20 2012
Shifters SoCal, 20th Anniversary Gathering in Corona

Shifters SoCal, 20th Anniversary Gathering in Corona

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From RodAuthority.com   Shifters So-Cal gathered at Boondocks Pub in Corona, California on June 30th to celebrate their 20th Anniversary as a car club. With over 100 cars and hot rods on display... 

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Tue, Jun 19 2012
SPEED Readies 16 Hours Of Live Barrett-Jackson Orange County Coverage

SPEED Readies 16 Hours Of Live Barrett-Jackson Orange County Coverage

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SPEED Social Garage and Hagerty Fantasy Bid game highlight the Southern California collector-car auction experience, from June 22 through June 24. SPEED continues its grand slam of Barrett-Jackson Collector... 

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Wed, May 23 2012
Snake’s Pepsi Challenger, Ivo Streamliner Earn Big At Mecum Auction

Snake’s Pepsi Challenger, Ivo Streamliner Earn Big At Mecum Auction

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Back in February, we published a news piece regarding the upcoming trip across the auction blocks of Don “The Snake” Prudhomme’s iconic and record-breaking 1982 Pepsi Challenger Funny Car, which... 

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Thu, Mar 22 2012
Goodguys 30th-Year Show Heading To Alameda County Fairgrounds In Pleasanton This Weekend

Goodguys 30th-Year Show Heading To Alameda County Fairgrounds In Pleasanton This Weekend

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Started in Pleasanton in 1983, Goodguys is now a national custom car enthusiasts’ favorite Do you remember what your family car was in 1983, if you were even born by then? You just might be able... 

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Mon, Feb 13 2012
He’s Back: John Force Gets Holeshot Win At Winternationals

He’s Back: John Force Gets Holeshot Win At Winternationals

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At 62, John Force is still going strong. The venerable driver/owner got the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series off to a rousing start with his 134th career Funny Car victory in the season-opening... 

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Fri, Feb 10 2012
Parity Reigns As NHRA Opens Season With Winternationals

Parity Reigns As NHRA Opens Season With Winternationals

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Tony Schumacher and John Force, two of drag racing’s biggest names, figure to remain prominent factors in the NHRA Full Throttle Series in 2012. But an era of parity — brought on, in part,... 

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Fri, Jan 27 2012
Grand National Roadster Show Rides Again

Grand National Roadster Show Rides Again

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So many great roadsters, only three days to ogle them. The 63rd Grand National Roadster Show opens on Friday and runs through Sunday night, when they hand out the million or so awards to just about everybody... 

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Thu, Dec 1 2011
Caleb Armstrong Wins Turkey Night Grand Prix At Irwindale

Caleb Armstrong Wins Turkey Night Grand Prix At Irwindale

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Caleb Armstrong won the Turkey Night Grand Prix at Irwindale. A.J. Foyt, Parnelli Jones . . . Caleb Armstrong! Twenty-year-old Armstrong from Newcastle, Ind., pulled away from the field after every... 

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