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Category Archive: CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage, FORD

Holley Intergalactic Ford Fest Short Take: 1984 Ford Mustang 20th Anniversary Dominator GT

Even if there hadn’t been a billboard in sight proclaiming what this 1984 Ford Mustang was all about, I could tell you that it was something special. And no, the “G.T. 350” stripes...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest Short Take: The Two Most Unloved Mustangs Done Well

To the outsider (read: not the Blue Oval loyal fan or the Mustang fan-boy) you would think that the Mustang’s time on this planet was actually composed of two eras. One started in 1964 and...

2019 Syracuse Nationals Photo Coverage: Our Final Photo Pile From New York’s Most Massive Gathering Of Cool Stuff

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re here with more great photos from the 2019 Syracuse Nationals as shot by Mike Brooks. This is a massive show that has huge history and following to it. Guys...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest Short Take: The Slammed Courier

If you don’t know me by now, it should be apparent that I’m going to look for the “freaks and geeks” at any given car show instead of what most people would be hunting for. My...

Blue Oval Fans Rejoice, Intergalactic Ford Festival Was A Big Hit With Tons Of Rad Fords Of All Kinds And Here Are The Photos

Last weekend the NMRA World Finals and Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Festival took over Bowling Greek Kentucky’s Beach Bend Raceway Park and man what a show it was. This was an event to...

2019 Syracuse Nationals Photo Coverage: The Hit Just Keep On Coming From Mild To Wild – Check It Out!

(Photos by Mike Brooks) –There are car shows and then there are CAR SHOWS, baby! The yearly mechanical orgy known as the Syracuse Nationals falls into the all-caps category of automotive...

NHRA Motorsports Museum Twilight Cruise Features Willys Round-Up!

October’s Twilight Cruise at the Pomona Fairplex-based NHRA Motorsports Museum featured a salute the classic gasser and street machine; the Willys – in their yearly Willys Round-Up.   The...

2019 Syracuse Nationals: More Killer Photo Coverage From The Gargantuan Gathering Of Goodness!

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – We’re back with more great photos from the 2019 Syracuse Nationals as shot by Mike Brooks. This is a massive show that has huge history and following to it. Guys...

2019 Syracuse Nationals Photo Coverage: New York’s Monster Show Was Filled With BangShifty Iron

(Photos by Mike Brooks) – Every state and region has “their” show, right? Wherever you are from, there’s likely a legacy car show or automotive event that is the pride of the...

C10s in The Park 2019 Photos: This Massive Truck Show Started From Nothing And Now Draws 1,000+ Rigs!

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – It’s amazing how some events just take on a life of their own, right? Events like LS Fest and others have really matured and become central gathering points...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest and NMRA World Finals: Bring ‘Em Out!

My benchmark for a Ford show in the fall at Beech Bend is painted Candy Apple Red and wears a gold belt around it’s middle. Jason McDaniel’s 1969 Shelby GT500 is a local celebrity in the...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest and NMRA World Finals: Bring On The Crowds!

If there was any doubt whatsoever about the potential of the new format of the fall Ford show at Beech Bend, it got put to bed immediately on Saturday. The fans showed up. The show cars showed up,...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest Is On And We’ve Got Photo Coverage Galore! This Event Is Awesome!

When you combine Holley’s ability to put on an event with diversity that has never been seen before, and NMRA’s history of incredibly fast Ford powered drag racing, there is no doubt that...

Holley’s Intergalactic Ford Fest and NMRA’s World Finals: It’s Not Just A Mustang Fest!

Between you, me and the wall, Reader, I have to admit something. I had my concerns about the Intergalactic Ford Fest. Not that it would be cool…honestly, for the past few years I’ve...