Corvette, the Original Image Machine If ever there was an American car that immediately conjures up recognition, memories, fantasy, inspiration and aspirations it would have… Continue reading
Lou Leto . January 15, 2023
Santa Ana Airport Drag Strip Reunion to Honor Leslie Long Twice a year we celebrate the very first pro drag strip, the Santa Ana Airport… Continue reading
Richard Parks . January 14, 2023
“America’s only fourpassenger highperformance personal car.” Studebaker marketed the Avanti as “America’s only four-passenger highperformance personal car.” Everything about this coupe was meant to scream… Continue reading
MICHAEL ECKERSON . January 13, 2023
The last time we talked, I relayed my fantastic experience at The Classic Auto Show in Costa Mesa. This time I was lucky enough to… Continue reading
Mark Johnson . January 13, 2023
The 63rd Annual Portland Roadster Show, held March 15-17, heralded the arrival of car show season in the Rose City and beyond. While rain is… Continue reading
Jason R. Sakurai . January 13, 2023
Drive catches up with the prolific artist, Trosley. We ask a few questions, learn a few things, and find out what it’s like behind the… Continue reading
MICHAEL ECKERSON . January 13, 2023
AMERICAN SUCCESS STORY OF RUSTY NUTZ & RODZ As any businessman knows, it’s no small feat to take an idea that starts in your garage and… Continue reading
Ben Oh . January 13, 2023
The revolutionary auto maker sparks the Hot Rod revolution The brand-new Ford Model A was unveiled in December of 1927. It is reported as many… Continue reading
MICHAEL ECKERSON . January 12, 2023
Here’s a confession: I’ve never been a “car guy.” Cars have always been a utility to get me from point A to B as effi… Continue reading
Mark Johnson . January 12, 2023
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MY PAL AND FRIEND ART CHRISMAN I know I’m a little behind the curve on this one, regarding my pal and friend Art Chrisman who… Continue reading
PETE CHAPOURIS . January 12, 2023
The Granddaddy turns On January 25, 26 and 27 of 2019 the 70th Annual O’Reilly Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS) was presented at the Fairplex… Continue reading
Roger Rohrdanz . January 11, 2023
Celebrity, Spokesperson, Producer, Philanthropist, Author, Car Gal, and more… You would have had to be living under a rock, in a cave, on a deserted… Continue reading
MICHAEL ECKERSON . January 11, 2023
There are car shows, air shows, motorcycle shows, tractor shows, maker fairs, music festivals, food festivals, and living-history festivals galore. Mix them all together in… Continue reading
Dream Machines staff . January 11, 2023
Every Sunday morning the Balboa Fun Zone Car Show occupies the parking lot of the legendary Balboa Fun Zone. Located on the Balboa Peninsula of… Continue reading
Roger Rohrdanz . January 11, 2023
Resurrection of an Old Chevy Gasser, the Drag Strip Hero Those who love the nostalgia era of drag racing will recall Ron Rinauro’s California-based ’55… Continue reading
Rod Short Rod . January 11, 2023
What’s the Motivation for Adapting Motown LS Cylinder Heads to a Small-block Chevrolet Engine? You might say that you could just go out and buy… Continue reading
Sam Logan . January 10, 2023
THE STORIES FROM SEMA 2017 For the seasoned professionals, getting vehicles built, painted and polished for SEMA is such a regular to-do that many shops… Continue reading
John Mata Jr. . January 09, 2023
More Than 3200 Cars for the 17th Annual Cruisin’ for a Cure After 17 years, Cruisin’ for a Cure has saved over 4,200 lives!! The… Continue reading
Roger Rohrdanz . January 08, 2023
Let’s visit the Brother’s Truck Show For those who may not know, Brother’s Trucks retails replacement and custom parts for 1947-87 GM trucks. So these… Continue reading
Kevin Aguilar . January 07, 2023
Our Dream ‘41 Willys is One Family’s Reality Since the Willys reproduction era began, there have been many very fine examples of the street coupe,… Continue reading
RYAN MATTHEWS . January 06, 2023
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