When people found out her son and husband were building her this car, they said Marie Updegrave was a Lucky Lady. The name just stuck. The Updegrave family lives in a tiny town in Pennsylvania’s coal region. A little one-stoplight community with around a thousand residents. This will come into play in a minute, so […]
Legends of Hot Rodding: Wally Parks – The Father of Modern Drag Racing
- Oct 7, 2018 8:58 am
If there is a more legendary hot rod personality than Mr. Wally Parks, we’re not sure who that could possibly be. Who else’s resume includes being a founder of the SCTA, the first editor of Hot Rod magazine, the man who convinced the city of Salt Lake to open Bonneville to racers and, oh yeah, […]
Goodguys Regional Top 12 Award Winners Announced!
- Oct 5, 2018 8:58 am
The votes are tallied and the results are in! We are proud to announce five of the Goodguys 2018 Top 12 award winners. These awards are what we call the “regional” Top 12, as each of these winners was selected from a pool of national award finalists. Goodguys 2018 Scott’s Hot Rods Truck of the […]
Dragstalgia! Great Britain’s Best Burnouts!
- Oct 3, 2018 8:58 am
Dragstalgia at Santa Pod Raceway goes back to the way drag racing used be. Held in England, it’s a full throttle weekend dedicated to drag racing, hot rods and bikes from a bygone era. Getting there is half the fun. Santa Pod is the birthplace and the home of British drag racing. A former Word […]
Goodguys 2018 Hall of Fame Road Tour Rewind
- Oct 2, 2018 10:58 am
From the highest mountain peaks to the sunken city of Subtropolis, the 2018 Goodguys Hall of Fame Road Tour traversed nearly three thousand miles lasting eight full days. It was the longest organized hot rod road tour Goodguys has ever staged. Kicked off at Kindig-It Design in Salt Lake City on Thursday, Sept 20th (with […]
