Reno, NV — Hot August Nights features show-n-shines and events all over town. We started right in the heart of town with the Downtown Show-in-Shine. This show brings classic hot […]
When Dale Buck turned 18, he bought his dad’s old parts delivery truck. What Dale didn’t realize at the time, was that same truck would stay with him for the […]
SPARKS, NV — Hot August Nights 2023 kicked off on August 1. Over the past few years, the Summit Racing Show-n-Shine at the Summit Racing retail store in Sparks, NV […]
When George Barris passed away in 2015, the hot rod community was left wondering how long his legendary Los Angeles, California-based “Barris Kustom Industries” shop would soldier on. Turns out, […]
“I’m gonna give my Mouse some laughing gas, add some zoomies, throw on some big baloneys, and hit the quarter-mile with my Tri-Five.” OK–who talks like that really? Probably no […]
Hot rodding has its own distinct language. We’ve created an entire dictionary dedicated to hot rod lingo, but before you check it out, put yourself to the test. Take our quiz […]
Indianapolis, Indiana – Though they both cater to the automotive aftermarket, the annual Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show differs from SEMA in that there’s an obvious racing focus—and that’s good […]
While they were rummaging around our basement, my kids came across some of my old slot car sets. Pretty soon after that, they had set the track up on the […]
Sooner than later, hotrodders and racers all expose themselves to noise that can damage their hearing. That’s why, when you wander through the pits at a big drag race event, […]
Sorry to report, but Hot August Nights, one of the world’s biggest classic car and music events, has been cancelled for 2020 due to concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. […]