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Here are some of the crazy coaches at the 2022 SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. I dig the vintage racers, the inventive designs and highly modified vehicles. Some original barn finds are in the mix as well. Enjoy the…
A full hour of fun stories from some of drag racing’s most notable characters. Enjoy the 2022 SEMA Show NHRA Breakfast panel discussion moderated by Brian Lohnes and featuring Lee Beard, Don “Snake” Prudhomme, “King” Richard Tharp, and Frank Hawley…
We are honored to be included in the recent season of Garage Dreams on MotorTrend+. See the story behind Blacktop Magazine as father/son duo Tony and Billy talk about working together in the garage on their 1956 Ford Fairlane Club…
The 2022 Lions Gasser Gathering at the Lions Automobilia Foundation, Lions Dragstrip Museum. What a day with new and vintage racers in the parking lot and in the museum. The Burkholder Brothers lit up their Altered Fiat for the crowd.…
MAGIC HAPPENS ON THE TRACK My neighbor had a 1966 Ford Galaxie sitting in his driveway for a good couple of years. I would pester him, to gut it and build it into a replica of a NASCAR racer. It…
When Sex Was Safe… Story: Tom Stahler – Photos: Adam Hosey On Saturday morning they came out of the coastal mist like a bolt of lighting from history… For a brief shining moment, it was 1961 again… When sex was…
A stroll through Old World in Huntington Beach during the Aces Car Club 17th Annual Hot Rod Resurrection. A great display of classic American Iron in a wonderful setting. Enjoy.
Coverage of our first monthly good times block party the Cambra Speed Shop Open House Event. Brought to you by Cambra Speed Shop, Reids Rod Parts, Cyclepath Cycle and Blacktop Magazine good times were sure found. With cackle cars Instigator…
Today we share three stories. From February this year we took a trip to Dr. George Car Show in Palm Springs, California. What a great group of cars and incredible surroundings. Then we answer the question of what is pink…
Hanging out with the Vanners at the 5th Annual B.Y.O.B. “Bring Your Own Boogie” Van-in, Camp and Show. California Street Vans presents the largest event in their 5 year history with over 100 vans pre-registered for the camp-out Friday October…
Hanging out in Old Town Tustin, California to celebrate Veteran’s Day with our car-show buddies. The event, hosted by Historic Main Street Car Show in Garden Grove’s Dianne and Rod benefit the Noble Cause Foundation working to create a memorial…
Mercifuls So Cal were invited to take part of the celebration of the replacement of the Gerald Desmond Bridge going over the entry to the port of Long Beach. The original bridge was built in 1968 as an arch style…
