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2022 NSRA’s Street Rod Nationals Event Coverage

Herds of Horsepower at the Kentucky Expo Center What comes to mind when you think about Louisville, Kentucky? The home of Muhammad Ali, Jennifer Lawrence, and… Continue reading 2022 NSRA’s Street Rod Nationals Event Coverage

streettrucks . February 13, 2023

Black Widow | Dino’s ’73 Chevy Squarebody Stepside

Dino Battilana is a certified Chevy truck specialist, which is exactly what his show Dino’s Git Down caters to every year in Phoenix. While he… Continue reading Black Widow | Dino’s ’73 Chevy Squarebody Stepside

John Mata Jr. . February 13, 2023

ALL 2024 EV TRUCKS in one spot.

2022 RIVIAN R1T – Rivian unveiled the upcoming truck under the working name A1T in May 2018[8] but rebadged the vehicle in November 2018 as… Continue reading ALL 2024 EV TRUCKS in one spot.

Chris Hamilton . February 13, 2023

Bagged and bodied Tahoe on 22's!

Mike Batty’s Alternative to the Chevy OBS Pickup  While the popularity of OBS pickups continues to spike these days, some builders out there are looking… Continue reading Bagged and bodied Tahoe on 22’s!

John Mata Jr. . February 10, 2023

New Parts Counter | The latest parts for your truck

LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate Bags The LoadLifter 7500 XL Ultimate offers support for the heaviest tows with an internal jounce bumper, absorbing shock for the… Continue reading New Parts Counter | The latest parts for your truck

Chris Hamilton . February 10, 2023

The word on the street is....

The ‘Ultimate’ Heavy Duty GMC Introduces a Luxurious, Advanced, and Capable Sierra HD Led by the first-ever Sierra Heavy Duty Denali Ultimate, the 2024 model… Continue reading The word on the street is….

streettrucks . February 10, 2023

Bagged, Bodied and Beautiful ’84 Chevy C10

Nostalgia and Trends Merge in This ’84 Chevy C10  Nothing soothes more than a good dose of nostalgia. For Derrick Ramsey of Heber Springs, Arkansas,… Continue reading Bagged, Bodied and Beautiful ’84 Chevy C10

Phil Gordon . February 09, 2023

PROJECT Playboy PART 3, Reviving an American Icon

Project Playboy is our 1988 Chevy C1500 truck build that we found in the backyard of a random Florida man’s home. The truck was forgotten… Continue reading PROJECT Playboy PART 3, Reviving an American Icon

Chris Hamilton . February 08, 2023

Pics, Story and Winners from the 2023 Grand National Roadster Show!

The O’Reilly Auto Parts Grand National Roadster Show recognized the top roadsters, hot rods and custom vehicles in the country during its awards ceremony, which took… Continue reading Pics, Story and Winners from the 2023 Grand National Roadster Show!

Chris Hamilton . February 06, 2023

2,000 Horsepower 1966 Chevy C10!

A family need for Speed Time certainly has a way of getting away from us, with days quickly turning into months, and months quickly turning… Continue reading 2,000 Horsepower 1966 Chevy C10!

Mike Self . February 06, 2023

1,000HP Boosted ’59 Chevy Apache from Standard Speed Shop

PATINA & PERFORMANCE When Jon Pratkanis, aka JP, officially introduced his next big venture with the opening of the Standard Speed Shop in mid-2021, he… Continue reading 1,000HP Boosted ’59 Chevy Apache from Standard Speed Shop

John Mata Jr. . February 02, 2023

SERGEANT SQUARE MISSION 22 CHARITY BUILD UPDATE

Build It, Show It, Sell It… for Charity! Our 1985 Chevy C10 pickup truck restoration project is officially underway, and we have been busy! Over… Continue reading SERGEANT SQUARE MISSION 22 CHARITY BUILD UPDATE

Chris Hamilton . February 01, 2023

VOODOO CHILD | Shelby-Powered Ford Bumpside Pickup

Marty Veltrop’s  Words by John Mata Jr. Photos by Solomon Lunger As an owner of an automotive restoration and customization shop, as well as a… Continue reading VOODOO CHILD | Shelby-Powered Ford Bumpside Pickup

John Mata Jr. . January 31, 2023

BUMPSIDE BATTLESHIP | 1970 Crew Cab Camper Puller

All Mark Leonard wanted out of his latest truck build was to be able to fit his family in one vehicle (including their dog Duke)… Continue reading BUMPSIDE BATTLESHIP | 1970 Crew Cab Camper Puller

John Mata Jr. . January 31, 2023

Official 2023 HOT ROD Power Tour Locations Released!

  MOTORTREND CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF HOT ROD WITH FIVE-CITY POWER TOUR EVENT, JUNE 12-16   –Continues 2023 HOT ROD 75th Celebration This Summer– LOS… Continue reading Official 2023 HOT ROD Power Tour Locations Released!

Nicole Hamilton . January 30, 2023

F-100 Supernationals | New Show Owners Make Changes to Annual Truck Show

Something changed at this year’s F-100 Supernationals Truck Show, held in Sevierville, Tennessee, but it was so subtle that the 5,000-plus attendees and the drivers… Continue reading F-100 Supernationals | New Show Owners Make Changes to Annual Truck Show

Adam Johnson . January 26, 2023

Rick Ross Hosts The Promise Land Car & Bike Show

Heavy Hitters at Rozay Mansion  Everything about rapper Rick Ross is larger than life, so when he announced that he would be hosting a show… Continue reading Rick Ross Hosts The Promise Land Car & Bike Show

Mike Self . January 23, 2023

They Said We CAN'T DO THIS to our 2wd '79 C10 Squarebody, but we did anyway!

Part 10 of our long-running video series on project Rocky covers a ton of content including bolting the new Auto Metal Direct bed on the… Continue reading They Said We CAN’T DO THIS to our 2wd ’79 C10 Squarebody, but we did anyway!

Nicole Hamilton . January 20, 2023

Buying and Building a Childhood Dream Truck | 1971 Chevy C10 Cheyenne

It’s true what they say—good things do come to those who wait and wait and then wait some more. Patience is key and timing is… Continue reading Buying and Building a Childhood Dream Truck | 1971 Chevy C10 Cheyenne

John Mata Jr. . January 19, 2023

mexican fiesta event coverage

Milwaukee Event Benefits Hispanic Students Mexican Fiesta brings the sound, culture, and taste of Mexico to Milwaukee, Wisconsin’s lakefront. It’s three days of fun, food,… Continue reading mexican fiesta event coverage

Phil Gordon . January 18, 2023