American Icon - The Hot Rod
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1『Pre-War, Street and Dry Lakes Racing』
1『Pre-War, Street and Dry Lakes Racing』
The introduction of the Ford Model T in 1908 and the seminal 1932 Ford V-8.
22分
2010年10月25日
2『Post War Racing and So-Cal Speed Shop』
2『Post War Racing and So-Cal Speed Shop』
After the war, thousands of young men applied the mechanical skills they'd learned in the military toward going ever faster in their home-built cars.
22分
2010年11月1日
3『The Appleseeds』
3『The Appleseeds』
As more and more people got into hot rods, entrepreneur Robert E Petersen launched Hot Rod Magazine in 1948, creating in the process the keystone publication for the culture.
22分
2010年11月8日
4『Quarter Mile to Glory』
4『Quarter Mile to Glory』
With hot rodding exploding in popularity across the country thanks to Hot Rod Magazine, drag racing became the easiest way for people without access to Southern California's unique geography and climate to run their cars.
22分
2010年11月15日
5『To 400 MPH and Beyond』
5『To 400 MPH and Beyond』
Led by Wally Parks, hot rodders began to trek to a remote corner of northwest Utah in 1949 to take advantage of the miles of salt flats that were an even better venue for high-speed runs than the dry lakebeds.
22分
2010年11月22日
6『Arsenal of Speed』
6『Arsenal of Speed』
The speed equipment industry started off as an amateur pursuit, but today it's a multibillion-dollar business.
22分
2010年11月29日
7『Making the Scene』
7『Making the Scene』
As the culture grew, the look of the car became as important as the performance, which gave rise to the cruising culture of the 1950s.
22分
2010年12月6日
8『Through a Windshield Darkly』
8『Through a Windshield Darkly』
Hot rodding technological and cultural innovations including Tommy Ivo's four-engine dragster and the creation of the Speed Equipment Manufacturer's Association.
22分
2010年12月13日
9『A Link to the Past』
9『A Link to the Past』
Renowned hot rod patron Bruce Meyer helped revive interest in old cars by hiring celebrated builder Pete Chapouris to restore some of the finest hot rods ever built.
22分
2010年12月20日
10『Barn-Find Belly Tank』
10『Barn-Find Belly Tank』
Alex Xydias closed the doors of the original So-Cal Speed Shop in 1961. But the shop reopened in the 90s with the restoration of the So-Cal Belly Tank.
22分
2010年12月27日
11『Art with a New Frame』
11『Art with a New Frame』
As hot rod enthusiasts began to grow older and more affluent, they began to ask for different things from their cars, as raw power gave way to comfort and reliability.
22分
2011年1月3日
12『The Next Wave』
12『The Next Wave』
For a culture that's been in existence since the 1930s, there are a surprising number of younger builders who revere the culture's past and are looking to make their own marks on hot rodding.
22分
2011年1月10日
13『Ou Allons Nous』
13『Ou Allons Nous』
Trends like the comeback of hi-boy styling and nostalgia drag racing show that hot rodding's past remains powerfully evocative.
22分
2011年1月17日
