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Preserving, promoting & celebrating the history of hot rodding in America.

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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š‚๐šŠ๐š๐šž๐š›๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿผ , ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ Leonard โ€œLenโ€ H. Williams was from Seattle, Washington and was a pre-entrant for the Fourth Annual Bonneville National Speed Trials held between August 25th and August 31st, 1952. ยฉAHRF/Ed Winkler Collection. (EWC_003)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š‚๐šž๐š—๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿพ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ Early rodders were an inventive bunch. This unknown ride was shot at the dry lakes after WWII. It uses what looks like a โ€™35 Ford chassis fitted with a โ€™28-โ€™29 open cab pickup body. ยฉAHRF/Don Zabel Collection. (DZC_015)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐™ต๐š›๐š’๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿผ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ This cool rear end shot of Dick "Magoo" Megugorac's Cragar equipped '31 Model A was snapped in Santa Monica, California back in 1946. ยฉAHRF/Robert Wenz Collection. (RWC_076)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐™ต๐š›๐š’๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿผ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ This cool rear end shot of Dick "Magoo" Megugorac's Cragar equipped '31 Model A was snapped in Santa Monica, California back in 1946. ยฉAHRF/Robert Wenz Collection. (RWC_076)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐šƒ๐š‘๐šž๐š›๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿป, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ This 1956 shot, taken on pit road at Indy, shows that year's version of the Dunn Engineering Kurtis-Kraft 500B.
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š†๐šŽ๐š๐š—๐šŽ๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ 4, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ This unknown owner/driver of a banger-powered Model A was snapped at Harper Dry Lake in 1940. ยฉAHRF/Chuck Schultz Collection via Leslie Long. (CSC_029)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐šƒ๐šž๐šŽ๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿน, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ Brandon Bernstein doing his first burnout at Pomona as a Top Fuel Dragster driver in his father's Budweiser King ride. The shot is dated Thursday, February 6, 2003. ยฉAHRF/Roger Rohrdanz Collection. (RRC_058)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐™ผ๐š˜๐š—๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿธ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ This shot was taken at the Shrine Auditorium at the first ever Motorama Car Show. ยฉAHRF/Robert E. Petersen Collection. (REP_087)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š‚๐šž๐š—๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐š‚๐šŽ๐š™ ๐Ÿท, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ The inner workings of Bud Winfieldโ€™s NOVI Indy car laid bare at his home workshop in La Crescenta, California back in early 1949. ยฉAHRF/Ed Murman Collection. (EMC_079) Read more: ahrf.com/historical-libโ€ฆ
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š‚๐šŠ๐š๐šž๐š›๐š๐šŠ๐šข ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿน๐Ÿท, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ This wild mid-engined fuel burning Funny Car was called Chevoom and was sponsored by Gratiot Auto Supply and Dean Moon. ยฉAHRF/Dean Moon Collection via David Fetherston. (MOO_098)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐™ต๐š›๐š’๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿน๐Ÿถ ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ In the early part of the 1947 S.C.T.A. racing season, Dick Kraft had run this Class C Streamliner as number 18 at the August 31 meet when the car was timed at 125.89 mph. ยฉAHRF/McNatt Family Collection. (MCN_261)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐šƒ๐š‘๐šž๐š›๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿฟ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ Jim Sampson only had to drive 80 miles from his home in Salina, Kansas to take part in the First NHRA Nationals. ยฉAHRF/Josh Mishler Collection via his grandfather Jim Golden. (MSL_027)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š†๐šŽ๐š๐š—๐šŽ๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿพ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ This particular shot was actually taken at the November 3, 1946 races. It shows Lancers member, Jack Calori, accelerating off the starting line. ยฉAHRF/Ron Main Collection. (RON_099)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐šƒ๐šž๐šŽ๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿฝ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ We see Ed Korogan shoeing the Betes Brothers Riley Four-Port powered Track Roadster at a California Racing Association event at Carrell Speedway on September 29, 1948. ยฉAHRF/Johnny MacDonald Collection. (MAC_023)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐™ผ๐š˜๐š—๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿผ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ The Perry Boys Dodge Hemi powered Model A on Deuce rails Class B Roadster at Bonneville during Speedweek in 1955. ยฉAHRF/Fred and MaryLou Larsen Collection. (FLC_102) Read more: ahrf.com/historical-libโ€ฆ
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š‚๐šž๐š—๐š๐šŠ๐šข ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿป, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ Bo Laws out of Orlando, Florida ran a series of Chevrolet rides in the late โ€˜60s and early 70s. ยฉAHRF/Jeano LaCoste Collection.(LAJ_180) Read more: ahrf.com/historical-libโ€ฆ
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š‚๐šŠ๐š๐šž๐š›๐š๐šŠ๐šข ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ Jimmy Kellerโ€™s slick looking Deuce Roadster was snapped at El Mirage on August 20, 1944. ยฉAHRF/Pete Henderson Collection. (PHC_084) Read more: ahrf.com/historical-libโ€ฆ
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐™ต๐š›๐š’๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿน, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ 1953 was the year of the Shadoff Special on the salt. Ray Brown was tagged with prepping the 500โ€ โ€™53 Chrysler Hemi that powered the car. Read more: ahrf.com/historical-libโ€ฆ
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐šƒ๐š‘๐šž๐š›๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š 22, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ Pasadena photographer J. Allen Hawkinsโ€™ 1927 Capitol-1928 National Series Chevrolet Touring car was turned into this hot daily driver gow job. ยฉAHRF/J. Allen Hawkins Family Collection. (HFC_003)
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PHOTO OF THE DAY ๐š†๐šŽ๐š๐š—๐šŽ๐šœ๐š๐šŠ๐šข, ๐™ฐ๐šž๐š ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿท, ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿบ On April 4, 1948, Don Waite, running as a member of the Coupes Club, brought his Class C rear engined roadster to the Russetta Timing Association meet at El Mirage. Read more: ahrf.com/historical-libโ€ฆ
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