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The Secrets to Successful Hot Rod Building Revealed

The Hot Rod Builders Panel at the 2019 SEMA Show. From left: Rick Love, Bobby Alloway, Kyle Tucker, Troy Trepanier, Charley Hutton and Brian Brennan.

The secrets to successful hot rod building were revealed during a panel discussion at the 2019 SEMA Show. In a second-floor room packed with builders and fans young and old—including the legendary Ed Iskenderian in the front row—high-profile customizers Troy Trepanier of Rad Rides by Troy, Bobby Alloway of Alloway’s Hot Rod Shop, Kyle Tucker of Detroit Speed Inc. and Charley… Continue reading The Secrets to Successful Hot Rod Building Revealed

1965 Chevelle ’Reflection’ Wins Mothers Shine Award

After reviewing the entire field of custom-crafted vehicles at the 2019 SEMA Show, the Mothers Shine Award judges awarded the 2019 Shine Award to “Reflection,” a 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle, owned by Sonny and Debbie Freeman of Lafayette, Louisiana, and built by Mike Goldman Customs in Meridian, Mississippi. The Freemans commissioned the build from Mike Goldman Customs with the… Continue reading 1965 Chevelle ’Reflection’ Wins Mothers Shine Award

America’s Car Museum Opens Steve Saleen Exhibit

For the next 12 months, racing fans, high-performance car buffs and other automotive enthusiasts can get up-close and personal with historic vehicles and articles from American automotive legend Steve Saleen at America’s Car Museum in Tacoma, Washington. The exhibit, ‘Saleen: A Journey from the Heart of a Racer to America’s Supercar’ spans over four decades of Saleen’s racing history.… Continue reading America’s Car Museum Opens Steve Saleen Exhibit

The Real Story Behind ‘Ford v Ferrari’

The 'Ford v Ferrari' Hollywood Blockbuster may have stretched the truth on a few aspects of Ford's win at the 1966 24 Hours of Le Mans.

How the blockbuster film stretched the truth about Ford’s victory at Le Mans…