Hot Rods have been around in some form since the 1930s when the Southern California Timing Association began running out on the salt flats. From then on the quest for speed was on. Some of it’s roots can even be traced back to prohibition and of course moonshine running when the goal was not timing …
Tag Archive: Ford
Feb 08
Chicago Auto show: photos from the floor part II
Part II from the Chicago auto show at McCormick place starts where part one left off with Maserati and that new fandangled Ghibli. It was all the rage after the super bowl and maybe a bit controversial. Not controversial because of anything in the commercial but because of what wasn’t. The price. There was a …
Jan 27
The Great American Pony Ride
It’s no secret that it’s the 50th anniversary of the Ford Mustang. The car is legendary by all standards and only getting better. The Great American Pony Ride sets out to celebrate the Mustang by gather maybe thousands of a Mustangs in Normal, Oklahoma then splitting them to ride across the country. One group will …
Jan 17
Big Formula Ford Crash
Motorsports crashes are something you hope never happens but when they do it’s awfully hard to look away. Especially when they are spectacular and boy is this one spectacular. Take a few Formula Ford cars and put them on Phillip Island and when someone gets a little too aggressive in the turns big crashes happen. …
Dec 24
First 2015 Mustang to be auction off at Barrett Jackson
This should come as a surprise to no one since this has been the trend for basically all new American sports cars, but the first 2015 Mustang will be auctioned off at Barrett Jackson in January. The winning bidder, who will inevitably pay way too much for the car will get to check his or …