It was about a year ago when the folks at Rod Shows (promoters of the Grand National Roadster Show and others) called on Ron Cambra and some friends about a special exhibit for the 2023 Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS).…
The MPMC Media Trade Conference. “Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council” or MPMC is a council in the SEMA Professional Trade Association. SEMA consists of specialty groups within the membership called Councils. ARMO is the Automotive Restoration Market Organization, HRIA is the…
I am looking forward to the drive. Most people hate it. Not me. After the first two hours and we are out of the traffic, the desert is a nice place to be. My mind starts to wander and I…
By Mike Douglas What Is A Car Show with No Cars? What do you get when you take a rainy Sunday morning, several local car clubs, the Long Beach Fire Department, hearts of gold and a very dire need?? A…
AT BYOB 7 Bring Your Own Boogie We meet up with Adam from California Van Swapper who brought some Cool Old Stuff to Bring Your Own Boogie (B.Y.O.B.) 7. See more at: https://CaliforniaVanSwapper.com
Early Chevy Van Burn outs and Wheelies We meet up with our buddy Rob Cleland from Xtreme Xhaust in Northern California at the recent SEMA Show. We get his take on what he likes about the show, and talk about…
Highlights from the Cruisin’ La Verne Holiday Car Show 2022 including a special “Stuff-A-Datsun with Firefighters” event. Video presented by Blacktop Magazine and Cambra Speed Shop. https://CambraSpeedShop.com Event hosted by Flying Deuces: https://FlyingDeuces.com
A couple of car guys catching up at the SEMA Show. We talk about Drag Racing, Yenko’s, Drifting. Goof a bit on the Stance guys and EV’s. Reminisce about Englishtown, Hot Wheels and Jesse James. Sit back crack the top…
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.…