normandy beach race 2019 (pt. 2)
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normandy beach race 2019
It was a lazy Thursday evening at a mellow countryside restaurant, when me and my pals decided to take a 1200 miles impromptu road trip to the Normandy Region in northern France. So, the next morning, we drove up to the north, went to see the Normandy Beach Race on…
kustoms of san diego
Traditional hot rods and kustoms are a niche within a niche within a niche of the automotive hobby. And even in this tiny space dedicated to speed, style and cool, it sometimes seems like hot rods get all the spotlight. There are much more events catering to hot rods, and…
a day at the drags
The Barona 1/8 mile drag strip looks like it’s been there forever. It’s a simple, no-frills race track that’s located in northeastern San Diego County, and it comes to life many weekends a year. On the last Sunday this past March, I joined the crew of Phillips Automotive Racing Division,…
meeting the golden sahara II
It was in March 2018, exactly one year ago, when the Golden Sahara II had resurfaced from a decades-long sleep. There had been rumors over the years that the car was still around but they rather sounded like some of those »I was abducted by aliens« stories than realistic tales,…
Nipomo CA, 1946
The call of the California Central Coast has been strong and I won’t be able to resist it much longer. I can’t wait to embark on a new adventure soon. Source: Hot Rod Blog
hopped up
Once upon a time at a ranch in northern San Diego County. Source: Hot Rod Blog
highway 54
There’s always a backroad waiting. Source: Hot Rod Blog
warehouse wednesday
I just came across this old picture from June 2013, taken at the Los Boulevardos Art Show, and I decided it was worth a repost. There couldn’t have been a better combination of background, colors, and car. Source: Hot Rod Blog
hot rods in heidiland
The ACES Poker Run »Alpine Edition« #2 was held back in May 2018 already but I just noticed that I haven’t gotten around to post some pictures on this blog It’s an invitation-only event that happened for the second time and again was organized by us, the three five members…
