Autos & Vehicles

America’s Most Beautiful Roadster – HOT ROD Unlimited Episode 4

On this episode of HOT ROD Unlimited, we take you behind the scenes of the buildup of the car that was named America’s Most Beautiful Roadster for 2012 at the Grand National Roadster Show. The Indy Speedster is an amazingly detailed, hand fabricated track roadster that was a project of Jackie Howerton’s for well over a decade before he sold it to Bill Lindig who had the car finished by So-Cal Speed Shop. In the video, we get the inside view from So-Cal’s Pete Chapouris and Jimmy Shine.... Read More | Share it now!

Viva Ranchero! Alaska or Bust! – Roadkill Episode 2

On this episode of Roadkill, HOT ROD’s David Freiburger and Mike Finnegan build a clone of the 1968 Ford Ranchero that the magazine ran in the very first Baja 1000, then head north for Alaska. But sometimes when you hit the road, the road hits back, and their ambitious journey quickly transforms into the road trip from hell. Undaunted by sleepless nights, multiple breakdowns, derailed plans, 0-degree weather and the lack of a passenger-side window, the guys create an adventurous win from a comedy of errors. It’s American road tripping at its best… and worst.... Read More | Share it now!