Goodguys to Honor Ed Pink & Ed Iskenderian at 2012 Del Mar Nationals
Goodguys has announced that it will honor hot rod industry legends Ed Iskenderian and Ed Pink at its 12th Del Mar Nationals. The event takes place March 30-April at the Del Mar Fairground in Del Mar,...
View ArticleCarroll Shelby Released From Hospital, Dispels Rumors of Ill Health
Shelby American founder Carroll Shelby was released from the hospital yesterday, following a battle with pneumonia. The 89-year-old sent messages to his fans via his Facebook page to let them know that...
View ArticleSEMA Announces 2012 Hall of Fame Inductees
SEMA has announced that it will induct Nick Arias Jr., Bill France Sr., Mark Heffington and Bob Larivee Sr. into its Hall of Fame at the annual Installation Banquet & Gala Fundraiser, to be held...
View ArticleIndustry Mourns Death of Automotive Legend Carroll Shelby
Motorsports industry icon Carroll Shelby died Thursday at a hospital in Dallas, Carroll Shelby International announced Friday morning.
View ArticleIndustry Remembers ATRN Founder Nat Danas
Nat Danas, founder of Auto Trim & Restyling News, died Monday at the age of 89. Danas worked more than six decades in the trim industry, not only founding ATRN (originally launched as Auto Trim...
View ArticlePetersen Museum to Honor Carroll Shelby With Cobra Display
The Petersen Automotive Museum of Los Angeles has announced that it will honor the passing of Carroll Shelby with a new display opening May 30. The display, which will be on view through June 3, will...
View ArticleAlex Xydias’ 90th Birthday to Be Celebrated During L.A. Roadster Show
The Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum and the Alex Xydias Center for Automotive Arts will celebrate Alex Xydias' 90th birthday with a gala on Saturday, June 16 at the Sheraton Fairplex Conference...
View ArticleRodfather/Goodguys Road Tour Takes 100 Hot Rodders on Cross-Country Trek This...
Andy Brizio and Gary Meadors will lead a pack of seasoned hot rodders on a nearly 2,000-mile tour from Utah to Indianapolis, Goodguys has announced. The tour, named the "Rodfather/Goodguys Road Tour,"...
View ArticleFresno Autorama Promoter Blackie Gejeian to Be Roasted in November
Promoter and hot rod kingpin Blackie Gejeian will be honored at "The Celebrity Roast of Blackie Gejeian and Salute to Fresno Motorsports Heroes" on Saturday, Nov. 3 at The Grand in Fresno, California,...
View ArticleDave McClelland Named 2013 Robert E. Petersen Lifetime Achievement Award...
The Hotrod & Restoration Trade Show and The Petersen Automotive Museum are excited to announce that Dave McClelland, the legendary "Voice of the NHRA," will receive the Robert E. Petersen Lifetime...
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