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Sep 29, 2026
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  1. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · John McGann

    America's Most Beautiful Truck Is a Slammed '63 C10, and It's Easy to See Why (opens the original)

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    A stunning gray C10 topped a stacked field of finalists and took home the $10,000 grand prize. The 1963 Chevrolet C10 owned by Gary Holyoak has won the America’s Most Beautiful Truck at the fourth annual Grand National Truck Show. This truck’s deep gray paint job earned it the name 50SHDZE, and that was just one of many striking features on this highly customized C10. Riding on a Roadster Shop chassis, builder HS Customs nailed the slammed look, which was further accented by the Schott Performan

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · John McGann

    America's Coolest Trucks Filled Pomona—See What Rolled Into the Grand National Truck Show (opens the original)

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    From AMBT contenders to iconic vans and nostalgic OBS pickups, here's what stole the show in Pomona. The 2026 Grand National Truck Show continues to grow and attract some of the best trucks from around the country. For the fourth year in a row, the Grand National Truck Show took over the Pomona Fairplex, drawing show trucks from around the country and local favorites, too. There was an outside show, with a big participant roll-in Saturday morning, with Building 4 at the Fairplex playing host to

  3. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · John McGann

    This Barn-Find '69 Camaro Became a 10-Second Time Capsule (opens the original)

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    A father-son project turned a forgotten barn-find into a vintage drag racer that backs up the look with 10-second passes. “We found it in a barn,” Mike Lowhorn said. As unlikely as it sounds, Mike bought the car from a person near where he lives. He had known the car had been in storage for a very long time. It belonged to a guy who had joined the military, got stationed in Germany, and decided to stay there. This Camaro was his high-school car. Mike finally convinced the former owner’s parents

  4. Article · Sep 22, 2026 · John McGann

    A Decade Off the Road Couldn't Kill This Family's 1958 Chevy Apache (opens the original)

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    Lucky Costa helps us bring this 1958 Chevrolet Apache back for the family that never let it go. Driveway Dreams, presented by Continental Tire, is HOT ROD’s series dedicated to giving stalled project vehicles a second chance. In this episode, Lucky Costa and I take on a 1958 Chevrolet pickup that has been in owner Mike Wahl’s family for generations but has spent the last several years sitting idle. The truck was originally purchased by his great-grandfather, making Mike the fourth-generation own

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · John McGann

    His Chevette Snapped an Axle Mid-Road Trip. It Still Made an 8-Second Pass (opens the original)

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    A snapped axle, roadside ingenuity, and help from fellow racers kept this 8-second Chevette alive. Roadside repairs are a staple of HOT ROD Drag Week, and all Drag and Drive events for that matter. When you push cars as hard as our competitors do, parts will inevitably fail. Most competitors carry a passel of extra parts, but you can’t anticipate everything that will fail throughout the week. That was the situation facing Bryan Anders in his 1977 Chevette. On the Day 2 cruise from Byron Raceway

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