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Category Archive: BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, CAR SHOWS, Event Coverage

Event Gallery: 2014 Buick GS Nationals At Beech Bend-Turbos And Torque On Display

Buick has had an on-again, off-again deal with building fast cars. In the Sixties they gave us the Gran Sport lineup, which were A-body Skylarks with all of the engine that Buick could stuff into the...

Cruisin’ Ocean City Event Coverage: A Wet And Fun Day On The Maryland Coast With A Ton Of Great Cars And Trucks

For more than 20 years, people have been gathering in the spring and fall with hot rods, trucks, muscle cars, and customs to pack the streets of Ocean City Maryland for the Cruisin’ Ocean City...

Cruise Photos: A Look At The Southern Knights Georgetown, Kentucky Cruise – Lots Of Clean Iron!

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – The Southern Knights of Central Kentucky is a small car club based in the bluegrass.  Their claim to fame is their yearly ‘Boonesborough Boogie...

Photo Tour: Stacey David’s Rattletrap Productions’ Open House-A Car Show, Shop Tour And Much More In One Place!

  Saturday afternoon was a drizzly, messy, and cool day that bore more resemblance to Seattle than it did to what is the normal here at BangShift Midwest. It was that kind of drizzle that makes...

Rumble At Ralph’s Diner 2014: Some Of The Coolest Cars In New England Gather At A Great Location

(Photos by Johnny Gaudette) – While it sure feels more and more like fall here each passing day in New England, we still have some bright spots left on the calendar. One of them came last...

Throwback Photos: The 1986 NSRA Nationals Through The Lens Of An 18-Year Old Doug Gregory

(Words and photos by Doug Gregory) – What were you doing in August of 1986…?  I was 18 and one year out of High School trying to figure out what to do with my life.  The one thread that...

The Coolest Pontiac In America And Trucks We Love – A Last Blast Of Photos From The Hot Rod Riot In Texas

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – This last collection of images from the Victoria, Texas Hot Rod Riot car show has some of our favorite stuff in it, including one of the coolest Pontiacs in the...

Hot Rod Riot 2014 Show Coverage: Slammed Dually Trucks, Gassers, Wagons, Rats, And More

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – We’re back with more great Charles Wickam photos from the 2014 Hot Rod Riot car show which was held in Victoria, Texas. This was a wide open affair that...

Event Gallery: Cars and Coffee at Carmike Cinemas in Franklin, Tennessee

My wife found this event. It would be on the same day as some other stuff we had to do around Nashville, we had the time, and there would be exotic cars so we had to go! I shrugged…why not?...

Rodders Journal Revival 2014: Another Blast Of Cool Automotive Diversity Hot Rods, VWs, Trucks, More

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’re continuing on with our photo assault from the 2014 Rodders Journal Revival which was held a couple of weekends ago at Pimlico Raceway, the site it has been...

Rodders Journal Revival 2014 Coverage: A Catch All Collection Of Cool Cars From Different Eras

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – Thus far we have showed you some fantastic Joe Grippo photos from the 2014 Rodders Journal revival and those photos have been broken down into chunks specific to...

Show Coverage: Freaks, Geeks, And Cool Iron From The Hot Rod Riot Car Show – Victoria, Texas

(Photos by Charles Wickam) – As we move into fall across the country, car show season really ramps up for one last major blast before the winter. Temps in places like Texas get cool and comfy...

Rodders Journal Revival 2014: More Fat Fendered Hot Rods From One Of The Coolest Shows In The Country

One last collection of photos featuring these round mounds of 1940s goodness. I think all of us that are into cars appreciate the evolution of their design. Not just in the mechanical sense but in...

2014 Rodders Journal Revival: Fat Fender Hot Rods From The Show – Style And Class Aplenty

(Photos by Joe Grippo) – We’ve been concentrating on earlier hot rods from the 2014 Rodders Journal Revival show so today we’re moving the needle towards “newer” stuff...