It’s 10 o’clock on a Thursday morning, and the members of the San Diego Prowlers Hot Rod Club — along with some fellow travelers — have taken over Steele 94. The place is a roadhouse that straddles ...

The small town of Kingsburg, California, celebrated its 30th annual car show over the third weekend in April, and it did it with style. Nearly 400 cars were in attendance; it was the highest car count ...

In 1982, I was commissioned by the innovative industrial designer Don Varner to build a very special car. I have been building hot rods since I was in high school in the late 1940s, later expanding to ...

Tradition lives on in this '29 Model A built the way it would have been done in the '50s and '60s. The members’ primary interest revolved around custom cars during the first two generations of the ...

There’s nothing quite like seeing a Top Fuel Dragster or Funny Car in person. Your chest rattles from the ground-pounding power of a supercharged V-8 that can hardly contain the pressure of ...

To borrow a phrase from the “Blues Brothers” movie, Blake Bowser says this year’s edition of the NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion is about “putting the band back together.” The event, which runs Friday ...

The death of William "Pastor Bill" Schonemann has left a hole in his community. "Pastor Bill" was a regular at the Red Devil's Hot Rod Club, which met every Friday night for decades. Many at the club ...

The Community Hot Rod Project's 4th Annual Toy Drive Car Show will be 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 7 at the Santa Barbara Elks Lodge #613, 150 N. Kellogg ...