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Weekend Car Shows & Events Roundup

Weekend Car Shows & Events Roundup

Car shows and events are being held this weekend that offer shops the chance to display their latest projects, compete for awards, connect with new customers and support local charities, including World of Wheels events in Indianapolis and Kansas City. Here’s information on these and seven additional events.

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Editor’s Corner: A Sneak Peak Into the NHRA Museum’s New Mooneyes Exhibit

Editor’s Corner: A Sneak Peak Into the NHRA Museum’s New Mooneyes Exhibit

The Hotrod & Restoration team headed to the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum to check out its new “Moon- Six Decades of a Hot Rodding EYE-con” exhibit. Here are a few photos from our trip to see this exciting tribute to Mooneyes.

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More Cool Cars From the 2012 Grand National Roadster Show

More Cool Cars From the 2012 Grand National Roadster Show

While the recent Grand National Roadster Show attracted hundreds of pristine roadsters, a variety of muscle cars, lead sleds and classic trucks were also on display. Check out our photo galleries of some of the show’s best “non-roadsters”.

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1927 Ford Built by So-Cal Speed Shop Named America’s Most Beautiful Roadster

1927 Ford Built by So-Cal Speed Shop Named America’s Most Beautiful Roadster

A silver 1927 Ford beat out nine other exquisite roadsters to take home the 2012 AMBR Award at last weekend’s Grand National Roadster Show. Check out photos of all of the vehicles that competed for the award here.

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Slideshow: ’80 Driven Deuces’ on Display at 2012 Grand National Roadster Show

Slideshow: ’80 Driven Deuces’ on Display at 2012 Grand National Roadster Show

The 63rd Annual Grand National Roadster Show rolled into the Fairplex in Pomona, California, last weekend and the Hotrod & Restoration team was on-hand at the show to photograph some of the hundreds of unique roadsters on display, including the ones shown in this slideshow.

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Weekend Car Shows & Events Roundup

A number of car shows are being held across the country this weekend showcasing roadsters, rods, customs and muscle cars.

A number of car shows and events are being held the first weekend in February that offer shops the chance to display their latest projects, connect with new customers and support local charities, including Cars for the Cure and the Rotary CARE Car Show. Information on these eight additional events is listed here.

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Local Tech School Students to Attend 2012 HRR Trade Show

Local Tech School Students to Attend 2012 HRR Trade Show

The Hotrod & Restoration Trade Show will once again open its doors to students from local tech colleges in an effort to promote interest in the restoration hobby. The students and instructors will be allowed on the show floor during special “Future of the Industry” hours on Saturday.

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Over 25 First-Time Exhibitors Expected at 2012 Hotrod & Restoration Trade Show

Over 25 First-Time Exhibitors Expected at 2012 Hotrod & Restoration Trade Show

The 2012 Hotrod & Restoration Trade Show will feature many first-time exhibitors. Check out our list of the more than 25 companies that have never exhibited at the show before and are scheduled to exhibit this year.

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Dave Lane Named 2012 Grand National Roadster Show Builder of the Year

Dave Lane, owner of FastLane Rod Shop, is the 2012 Grand National Roadster Show Builder of the Year.

Dave Lane, owner of FastLane Rod Shop in Donahue, Iowa, has been named the 2012 Grand National Roadster Show Builder of the Year, show producer RodShows.com has announced. Lane will have a booth at the show, which takes place Jan. 27, 28 and 29 at the Fairplex in Pomona, California, where he will display several builds.

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Weekend Car Shows & Events Roundup

The 2012 Grand National Roadster Show takes place this weekend in Pomona, California.

The car show calendar is back in full swing this weekend with the Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, California, and World of Wheels hitting New Orleans and Pittsburgh. Information on these and five additional events is detailed here.

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