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Prom Season: What Are You Driving? (Or, What Did You Drive?)

We need your help! It’s prom season, the perfect time to break out dad’s hot rod. Some of us were fortunate enough to take our dad’s C4 Corvette or first-generation Ford Mustang to our proms. What did you take to prom, or what are your kids currently taking? Please send us any prom photos you

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Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1976 Ford Gran Torino

A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the week—another benefit of

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Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass

A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the week—another benefit of

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Ohio Hot Rod Builder Resurrects Larry Nagel’s Pocket Rocket

John T. Francis was 7 years old the first time he saw the Pocket Rocket blast down Thompson Drag Raceway. He will never forget it, he said. “It didn’t make any noise when it was sitting at the line,” Francis said. “It was so small. And so fast.” Francis was sitting at his computer one

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Video Show ‘n Tell: Dan Keough’s 1967 Nova Gasser

Dan Keough’s 1967 Chevrolet Nova hasn’t made a single pass on the dragstrip yet, but the vintage, gasser-style Bowtie has already begun to turn heads on the show circuit. Keough gave the folks at Summit Racing a tour of the Nova at the recent Piston Powered AutoRama in Cleveland, OH. With the help of a few

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Lot Shots Find of the Week: DeSoto Custom Street Rod

A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the week—another benefit of

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Photo Gallery: 2013 ISCA Award Winners

The 2013 ISCA Championship Finals wrapped up this past weekend in Lafayette, LA at the Lafayette World of Wheels car show. ISCA officials reduced the competitive categories for the 2013 show car season to five, and they include: Custom, Rod, Street Machine, Restored, and Truck. Take a look at your winners below. Congratulations to all!  

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Ridler Award-Winning 1940 Ford Wins Del Mar Street Rod d’Elegance Crown

[portfolio_slideshow id=16802] To say the last couple of months have been good to Ron Cizek would be an understatement. Cizek’s “Checkered Past” 1940 Ford won the Goodguys 2013 March Performance Street Rod d’Elegance Award at last weekend’s 13th Meguiar’s Del Mar Nationals in Del Mar, CA. This follows the Cranberry-hued Ford’s debut at the Detroit

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Lot Shots Find of the Week: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

A parking lot is a parking lot is a parking lot—unless it’s the Summit Racing parking lot. On any given day or time, the lot outside a Summit Racing store can turn into an impromptu mini car show, depending on who’s stopped by the store. Each Wednesday, we’ll share our parking lot find of the week—another benefit of

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