Day: 13

The Goodguys PPG Nationals returned to Columbus, OH for its 19th go-around. An anchor event on the Goodguys Rod & Custom Association event schedule, the PPG Nationals attracts over 6,200 pre-1972 customs, classics, muscle cars, and trucks. There’s an autocross, manufacturer midway, swap meet, and even vintage drags at nearby National Trail Raceway. The show has

Another of drag racing’s founding fathers is gone. Art Chrisman, the man who made the first pass at NHRA’s first national event, died Tuesday. He was 86. Chrisman was also one of the five charter members of the Bonneville 200-mph Club, piloting Chet Herbert’s Beast streamliner past the 200-mph mark in 1952 — three years before that historic