This was the 32nd year that Hot August Nights was an “official” event here in the Reno/Tahoe Area of Northern…
Yearly Archives: 2018
SPORTS CARS and ALL THAT JAZZ: Downtown Reno Event from the 1990’s
Back in the mid-1990’s, a bunch of the local Sports Car clubs and racer/enthusiasts put on a downtown Reno event…
HOT AUGUST NIGHTS 2018: Sunday Kickoff at The Park
It had been over 20 years since HAN had an “Official” Event at San Rafael Park. For 2018, H.A.N. had…
2018 FORD MUSTANG COBRA JET: A New/Old Quick Pony
During this years Woodward Avenue Dream Cruise in Detroit in mid-August,Ford Performance unleashed and unveiled to the public, the 50th…
RESTOMODS IN RENO: June 2-4, 2017
Upcoming here in the Reno/Tahoe area in the next week or so is one of the bigger Mustang and Performance…
PART TWO: Terlingua Racing Team
The Terlingua Racing Team was originally started in 1963 when a couple of Carroll Shelby’s friends, Bill Neale, an automotive…
EXCITEMENT FROM THE EIGHTIES: Pontiac builds the Fiero
In the early 1980’s, the “We Build Excitement” division of GM which was Pontiac, finally built a 2 seat sports…
LOST ROAD COURSES: A New Book to Review
About a month ago I picked up the new book by Martin Rudow titled “LOST ROAD COURSES” which has brief…
SUMMER SALUTE 2018: Show Benefit for Reno Veterans
Over the Memorial Day weekend, The Classic Chevys of Reno group, hosted the 6th Annual Summer Salute to benefit local…
1968 DAYTONA 24 HOURS: 50th Anniversary of a Mustang Win in Trans Am
In 1967 and 1968, the SCCA held Trans Am races in support events with the FIA Endurance Races at both…