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<title>Builder's Choice Awards Coming in 2009! </title>
<description>Goodguys is proud to announce the all new &quot;Buildera&apos;s Choice&quot; awards. The Builder&apos;s Choice awards will establish a new time honored tradition and replace the Pro's Picks award program.  Continue to story...
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<title>2008 Timberland Pro National Winners Announced!</title>
<description>Two &quot;Do it Yourself&quot; hot rodders were honored by Goodguys and Timberland as the national winner&apos;s of the Timberland PRO &quot;Homebuilt Heaven&quot; competition. Continue to story...
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<title>Good Wood Gatherings on Tap!</title>
<description>Goodguys will hold &quot;Good Wood&quot; at an exclusive parking area for woodies only inside the Plaza de Mexico at the 9th  Del Mar Nationals, April 3,4 &amp; 5 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Continue to story...
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<title>Past Issues of the Goodtimes Gazette Now Available! </title>
<description>This just in! Goodguys is now offering single copy/back issues of the award winning Goodtimes Gazette!  Continue to story...
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<title>Fiberglass Pioneer Dee Wescott Dies</title>
<description>Dee Wescott, founder of Wescotta's Auto Restyling has died. Wescott passed away today after fighting a brain tumor for over a year. Continue to story...
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<title>2009 Season Opener Less Than 45 Days Away! </title>
<description>The 2009 Goodguys event season opens the weekend of March 14 &amp; 15, 2009 as the 3rd Orange County Get-Together cruises into the OC Fair &amp; Events Center in Costa Mesa, CA. Continue to story...
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<title>New championship series for Nostalgia Funny Cars</title>
<description>The newly announced Drag Racing Online AA Funny Car Championship, a six-event point&apos;s series for Nostalgia AA/FC cars will include the 21st Goodguys Hot Rod Nationals. Continue to story...
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<title>Brizio Reunion Highlights 2009 West Coast Nationals</title>
<description>For the first time in history, builder Roy Brizio will attempt to round up the hot rods and customs he&apos;s built over the past thirty-two years and display them together as a group at this year&apos;s Goodguys 23rd Eagle One West Coast Nationals August 21, 22 &amp; 23 at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. Continue to story...
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<title>America&apos;s Most Beautiful Roadster 2009! </title>
<description>Harry Willett&apos;s Orland Park, Illinois based Le Mans road race-inspired 1932 Ford roadster (all steel) has won the 2009 America&apos;s Most Beautiful Roadster crown at the 60th Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, CA. Continue to story...
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<title>Goodguys Do Pomona!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Gang was out in force this past weekend at the 60th Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona at Fairplex. Continue to story...
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<title>Select 2009 Event Tee Shirts Now Available! </title>
<description>It&apos;s time to start shopping for your 2009 Goodguys National Event Tee shirts! We've already got 8 of the 22 event shirts in stock and ready to rock! Continue to story...
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<title>Vendor Sales Moves In-House</title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association is pleased to announce the consolidation and expansion of our exhibitor sales force.  Continue to story...
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<title>Register for an event online and have a chance to win the Speed &apos;33! </title>
<description>There are three ways to win the Speed &apos;33 Grand Prize Giveaway Car! The newest way to win is by registering online for any 2009 Goodguys event.  Continue to story...
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<title>Speedway Motors Acquires Total Performance </title>
<description>Speedway Motors, Inc. of Lincoln, Nebraska, has acquired the street rod-related assets of Total Performance, Inc. of Wallingford, Connecticut.  Continue to story...
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<title>News from Grundy Worldwide </title>
<description>After the article &quot;So, are you Really Insured?&quot; was published in Old Cars Weekly, some Grundy Worldwide policyholders called the insurance agency, asking &quot;So, am I really insured?&quot; Continue to story...
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<title>Kalling all Kustoms!</title>
<description>A special indoor display of kustom cars is being assembled for the 27th All American Get-Together, March 28 &amp; 29 at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds.  Continue to story...
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<title>Goodguys to Honor Jerry Kugel at Del Mar Nationals</title>
<description>Hot Rod suspension pioneer and Land Speed Racer Jerry Kugel of Kugel Komponents will serve as the official Hot Rod Hero of the 9th Del Mar Nationals April 3, 4 &amp; 5 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Continue to story...
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<title>Alamo&apos;s Pierovich Carries Goodguys Into Battle at 23rd Chili Bowl</title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association has a rooting interest in this year&apos;s Chili Bowl Midget Nationals Jan 13th through the 17th in Tulsa, Oklahoma! Goodguys will sponsor Alamo, California&apos;s Scott Pierovich who will be making his 5th annual appearance at the world&apos;s largest midget event. Continue to story...
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<title>2009 Autocross Season Kicks Off in Orange County!</title>
<description>The exciting Street Challenge Autocross will again be held at the Goodguys season-opening Orange County Get-Together, March 14 &amp; 15 at the Orange County Fair &amp; Expo Center in Costa Mesa, CA. Continue to story...
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<title>2009 &quot;Terrific 12&quot; Awards Program Announced</title>
<description>In 2009, Goodguys will present the &quot;Terrific 12&quot; awards throughout the country. These are the highest honors Goodguys offer to award automotive excellence. The awards will be selected using two different methods. Continue to story...
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<title>Polls now Open for 2008 Timberland Pro Homebuilt Heaven Voting!</title>
<description>It&apos;s time to vote on the 2008 Timberland PRO &quot;Homebuilt Heaven&quot; and &quot;Traditional Homebuilt Heaven&quot; National Champions! THEY NEED YOUR VOTE! Continue to story...
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<title>Meadors &apos;32 going to Pomona for 60th Grand National Roadster Show </title>
<description>Gary Meadors' classic yellow &apos;32 Ford Tudor, the official Goodguys logo car will be on display at the 60th Grand National Roadster Show, January 23-25, 2009 at Fairplex in Pomona. Continue to story...
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<title>Catch Goodguys at an Indoor Show This Winter! </title>
<description>Indoor car show season is here! The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association will be exhibiting at several of the country&apos;s top indoor shows this winter. Continue to story...
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<title>Last Call for Holiday Merchandise Specials!</title>
<description>This weekend is the &quot;Last Call&quot; for special Goodguys Holiday merchandise promotions! Shop Now...
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<title>Adventurer's Book Makes a Great Holiday Gift!</title>
<description>Herman and Candelaria Zapp, have written the ultimate automotive adventure book. It's a fascinating read for any gearhead and would be a perfect gift for the car guy or gal in your life! The book, &quot;Spark Your Dream&quot; chronicles the Argentinean couples' world travels. Continue to story...
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<title>Jack Roush Selects 2008 Ford in a Ford National Winner!</title>
<description>Jay Page&apos;s 1963 Ford Falcon Squire wagon from Bluffdale, Utah has been selected by Jack Roush himself as the national winner of the 2008 Ford in a Ford award. Continue to Story...
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<title>Christmas Means Cookie Jars!</title>
<description>It&apos;s that time of year when flames lick at the fireplace, the chestnuts are roasting, the snow is flying and the cookie jars are decorated! Yes cookie jars! Continue to Story...
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<title>Historic Fuel Altered Match Race Series Set for 2009!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Vintage Drag Racing Association is proud to announce a historical AA/Fuel Altered match race series for the 2009 racing season. Continue to Story...
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<title>Bonneville Special to Air on Discovery Channel</title>
<description>The Discovery Channel will air a special telecast December, 16th at 10pm Eastern time titled &apos;Speed Capital of the World: Bonneville.&apos; Continue to Story...
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<title>Goodguys Headed Down Under for &apos;Americarna!&apos;</title>
<description>Several Goodguys staffers will be heading back down to New Zealand in February to take part in that country&apos;s signature automotive event. Americarna is a huge rod &amp; custom celebration that is based around all things American - the culture, the cars and the food.
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<title>Mustrang Fantasy Fulfilled!</title>
<description>It's been almost a month since I won the 1965 Mustang and I still can't stop smiling. Continue to Story...
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<title>2009 Giveaway Cars Displayed @ SF International Auto Show!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association had a major presence at this year's 51st annual San Francisco International Auto Show, which was held at the Mascone Center in downtown San Francisco Nov. 22nd through the 29th. Continue to Story...
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<title>Successful Racing Debut for Goodguys President</title>
<description>t was an eventful weekend for Goodguys President Marc Meadors as he made his competition debut in the Pro Street Class at the Street Car Supernationals in Las Vegas. After qualifying with a 6.78 @ 220.55 in his Tim McAmis &apos;69 Camaro, Marc faced New York&apos;s Vinny DeMeiri in today&apos;s first round of eliminations. Continue to Story...
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<title>Early Bird Registration Open for 2009 Events!</title>
<description>Goodguys members! Early bird registration for 2009 National events is now available! If you register for a 2009 event prior to December 31st 2008, current Goodguys members will receive $15 off the normal registration fee!
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<title>Goodguys 2009 Schedule Now Available! </title>
<description>The Goodguys 2009 event season kicks off March 14 &amp; 15 with the 3rd Meguiar&apos;s Orange County Get-Together at the OC Fair &amp; Expo Center in Costa Mesa, CA.
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<title>2008 Event Season Concludes this Weekend in Scottsdale! </title>
<description>The Goodguys 2008 event season comes to a climactic close this weekend as the 11th Southwest Nationals cruises into West World of Scottsdale in Arizona. ..continue to article 
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<title>Terrific 12 Featured at Southwest Nationals! </title>
<description>For the first time in the history of both Goodguys and the Southwest Nationals, all &quot;Terrific 12&quot; award winners from around the nation will appear together at the season-ending 11th Southwest Nationals this weekend at Westworld of Scottsdale...continue to article 
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<title>Kenny Bernstein's Vintage &quot;Bud King&quot; Coming to Scottsdale!</title>
<description>Kenny Bernstein&apos;s 1980 &quot;Budweiser King&quot; Plymouth Arrow Funny Car will be on display at this weekend&apos;s Goodguys 11th Southwest Nationals in Scottsdale...continue to article 
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<title>21 Year Old College Student Wins Goodguys '65 Mustang in Pleasanton!</title>
<description>Pleasanton native Colleen Donnelly, 21 drew the lucky key that started the Goodguys Giveaway 1965 Mustang today at the 19th Autumn Get-Together at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds...continue to article 
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<title>Canada's J.F. Launier Named Goodguys Trendsetter </title>
<description>J. F. Launier of JF Kustoms in Osyoos, British Columbia was presented with the 2008 Goodguys Trendsetter award, Wednesday evening, November 5th in Las Vegas...continue to article 
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<title>Spaces Still Available! Autumn Swap Meet in Pleasanton! </title>
<description>This weekend's 19th Autumn Get-Together Swap Meet is filling up fast! Spaces are still available but will be sold on a first come first serve basis...continue to article 
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<title>World Travelers Coming to Autumn Get-Together in Pleasanton!</title>
<description>Herman and Candelaria Zapp, authors and world travelers will be on hand at the Goodguys 19th Autumn Get-Together, November 8 &amp; 9, to share their stories, inspiration and travel adventures...continue to article 
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<title>Spaces Still Available! Autumn Swap Meet in Pleasanton!</title>
<description>The 19th Autumn Get-Together Swap Meet is filling up fast! Spaces are still available but will be sold on a first come first serve basis...continue to article  
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<title>Visit us at SEMA next week!</title>
<description>The 2008 SEMA Show is next week! Come by and visit the Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association booth!...continue to article
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<title>Event Tee Sale Going On Now - 40% OFF!</title>
<description>All 2008 Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association Event Tees (events to-date) are on sale for 40% off! Shop online or call 925-838-9876 to order yours today...shop online >>
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<title>Detroit Speed Open House This Friday in Mooresville!</title>
<description>Mooresville, NC - Join the team at Detroit Speed and Engineering for an evening of good BBQ, music, and fun this Friday, October 24th..continue to story
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<title>Bowling Green Race Results! Sunday Update </title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association&apos;s first visit to historic Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky was a colorful blend of hot rods, vintage race cars, crisp fall weather and an enthusiastic capacity crowd!...continue to story
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<title>Bowling Green Saturday Update!</title>
<description>It was another spectacular day here at the Goodguys 1st Nostalgia Nationals in Bowling Green, Kentucky...continue to story
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<title>Nostalgia Nationals Street Rod Shootout Results! </title>
<description>The popular Street Rod/Hot Rod Shootout, a special event which pits cars from the show side of the event in open 1/8th mile round robin racing competition was ...continue to story
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<title>1st Nostalgia Nationals Underway in Bowling Green! </title>
<description>The Goodguys 1st Nostalgia Nationals is underway today through Sunday at historic Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys 2009 Event Schedule Announced!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association, the largest rod &amp; custom association in the world with over 70,000 members, will stage twenty-two events in 2009...continue to story
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<title>Innaugural Nostalgia Nationals Visits Bowling Green This Weekend!</title>
<description>The innaugural Goodguys Nostalgia Nationals takes over historic Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky this weekend, turning the spectacular racing venue into an automobile lover's paradise, with two events in one!...continue to story
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<title>2008 Custom Rod of the Year - Winner!</title>
<description>Gordon Peters' amazing '56 Chevy Handi Man wagon began life as a US Forestry vehicle in Northern Idaho...continue to story
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<title>2008 Truck of the Year-Early Winner!</title>
<description>What started as a Valentine&apos;s Day gift from his wife in 1998, has been transformed into the Goodguys 2008 Truck of the Year-Early winner...continue to story
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<title>Special deal! 40% off 2008 Past Event Tee Shirts! </title>
<description>A special limited time offer for all past-event tee shirts for the 2008 is going on right now! The events included are the OC Get-Together in Costa Mesa right through last weekend&apos;s Lonestar Nationals at Texas Motor Speedway...continue to story
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<title>News from the Street Rod Foundation</title>
<description>The Street Rod Foundation, a 501c(3) non-profit, public charity that does good things for kids! Based in Haslett, Michigan, The Street Rod Foundation's mission is to reach out to communities ...continue to story
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<title>Pocono Grand Prize Giveaway Qualifier </title>
<description>The 4th Great American Nationals Sunday Lucky ticket &quot;Supernova&quot; 2009 Grand Prize Giveaway Car qualifier was selected at the event this past weekend in Pocono...continue to story
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<title>Holley Performance Hosts Goodguys Thursday, October 16th!</title>
<description>Holley Performance Products, parent company to Holley carburetor's, Hooker Headers, NOS, Earl&apos;s Performance Plumbing, Weiand, and Flowtech Exhaust is hosting the official Kick Off Party for the Goodguys 1st Nostalgia Nationals in Bowling Green, Kentucky at their Corporate Headquarters. ..continue to story
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<title>16th Lone Star Nationals Visits Texas This Weekend </title>
<description>For the sixteenth consecutive year, the Goodguys Lone Star Nationals rolls into giant sized Texas Motor Speedway this weekend...continue to story
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<title>Scottsdale's Gainey Suites Resort Welcomes Goodguys with Special Rate! </title>
<description>Heading to Scottsdale for the Goodguys Southwest Nationals this November? If you are, you should consider a stay at the Gainey Suites Hotel! ...continue to story
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<title>News from Detroit Speed &amp; Engineering </title>
<description>Mooresville, NC - Detroit Speed and the 1970 Camaro DSE Test Car were honored to receive the &quot;King of the Hill&quot; award at this years Run Through the Hills hosted by Pro-Touring.com...continue to story
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<title>Jones' Starliner Headed to Las Vegas for SEMA Show</title>
<description>Goodguys Gazette publisher Kirk Jones will display his 1960 Ford Starliner kustom at this year's SEMA Show, November 4-7 at the Las Vegas Convention Center...continue to story
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<title>Pocono Cruise to Mt Airy Resort and Casino!</title>
<description>The Goodguys 4th Great American Nationals visits scenic Pocono Raceway in the hills of Pennsylvania Dutch country! The weekend will get off to an exciting start with a special cruise to Mt Airy Resort and Casino in nearby Mount Pocono...continue to story
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<title>2008 Goodguys Trendsetter Award to be Presented at SEMA Show</title>
<description>The 2008 Goodguys Trendsetter award will be presented this year at the 2008 SEMA Show in Las Vegas...continue to story
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<title>2nd PEAK Chicagoland Nationals This Weekend in Joliet!  </title>
<description>The Goodguys 2nd  PEAK Chicagoland Nationals rolls into Chicagoland Speedway this weekend bringing 2,000 rods, customs and classics through 1972 vintage, vendor exhibits, swap meet &amp; car corral, an exciting Street Challenge AutoCross, live nostalgia entertainment and lots more fun for the entire family!...continue to story
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<title>Humpy Wheeler Honored as CHarlotte Hot Rod Hero!</title>
<description>H.A. &quot;Humpy&quot; Wheeler will be the featured &quot;Hot Rod Hero&quot; at the Goodguys 15h Southeastern Nationals, October 24-26 at Lowe's Motor Speedway. Wheeler will be on hand Saturday, October 25th to sign autographs, talk with fans as well as take part in a special Meet &amp; Greet question and answer forum...continue to story
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<title>Rich Guasco honored as Hot Rod Hero in Bowling Green</title>
<description>Rich &quot;Pure Hell&quot; Guasco will serve as the official &quot;Hot Rod Hero&quot; of the Goodguys 1st Nostalgia Nationals, October 17, 18 &amp; 19 in Bowling Green, Kentucky. He will be on hand all weekend in his '32 five window coupe, signing autographs for fans and telling lies from the old days!...continue to story
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<title>Street Rod Shootout News! </title>
<description>The Goodguys 7th DuPont Blue Suede Cruise featured all of the traditional excitement of a Goodguys vintage drag race which included the always popular, always fun 1/8th mile Street Rod Shootout! A total of nine cars entered the Street Rod Shootout in Norwalk which was a great turnout for a first-time running at a new event...continue to story
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<title>17th East Coast Nationals Visits Rhinebeck, NY This Weekend! </title>
<description>Celebrating its 17th year, The Goodguys East Coast Nationals hot rod &amp; custom car show roars into the Dutchess County Fairgrounds this weekend turning the quaint and scenic downtown fairgrounds into a &quot;Disneyland on Wheels!&quot;...continue to story
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<title>Blue Suede Cruise Sunday Recap! </title>
<description>Close racing and spectacular show cars highlighted the Goodguys/DuPont 7th Blue Suede Cruise at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio this weekend. In all, 230 race cars and close to 2,000 show cars converged on the pristine facility known fondly as &quot;America&apos;s Race Track.&quot;...continue to story
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<title>Blue Suede Cruise Saturday Race Results!</title>
<description>Wow is about all you can say after today's Goodguys/DuPont Blue Suede Cruise here at Summit Motorsports Park. ..continue to story
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<title>Blue Suede Cruisin' This Weekend in Norwalk, Ohio! </title>
<description>Norwalk, OH &apos;The Goodguys 7th Blue Suede Cruise takes over Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, OH this weekend, turning the spectacular racing venue into an automobile lover's paradise, with two events in one!...continue to story
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<title>Watch the 22nd West Coast Nationals Awards Ceremony!</title>
<description>Thanks to the ever-expanding world of web technology, the entire 22nd West Coast Nationals Awards ceremony is now online and available for your viewing pleasure...continue to story
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<title>7th Midwestern Nationals at Kansas Speedway This Weekend!</title>
<description>The Goodguys 7th Midwestern Nationals returns to Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kansas this weekend bringing over 2,500 of the country&apos;s hottest rods and coolest customs to this sparkling speedway...continue to story
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<title>America's Most Beautiful Street Rod Winner! </title>
<description>Phoenix based hot rodder Joe Schott along with brother&apos;s Mike and Randy Way of All Ways Hot Rod shop rolled into the Goodguys West Coast Nationals in Pleasanton with their eye on one prize &apos; the Goodguys 2008 America&apos;s Most Beautiful Street Rod presented by Hushpower...continue to story
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<title>Top Five Finalists for 2008 AMBSR!</title>
<description>An annual tradition here at the Goodguys West Coast Nationals is the crowning of America&apos;s Most Beautiful Street Rod presented by Hushpower...continue to story
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<title>West Coast Nationals Saturday Update and Photos! </title>
<description>It's Saturday afternoon August 23rd here at the 22nd West Coast Nationals and all you can really say is WOW!...continue to story
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<title>West Coast Nationals - Friday Fotos!</title>
<description>With such a bright and beautiful Friday here at the 22nd annual West Coast Nationals, we thought we'd share a few photos to help capture the sights and sounds of the &quot;Crown Jewel&quot; of all 24 Goodguys events...continue to story
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<title>22nd West Coast Nationals Underway in Pleasanton! </title>
<description>The Goodguys West Coast Nationals is underway in Pleasanton! Today dawned sunny and warm with high temperatures expected to reach 88 degrees this afternoon...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys &quot;Crown Jewel&quot; Event This Weekend in Pleasanton</title>
<description>Long known as the &quot;Crown Jewel&quot; of Goodguys events, the 22nd annual West Coast Nationals returns home to the Pleasanton Fairgrounds this weekend bringing over 3,000 1957 rods, customs and classics from twenty four states and 3 countries...continue to story
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<title>News from Hemmings!</title>
<description>For those attending the 22nd West Coast Nationals this weekend, make sure and stop by the Hemmings booth!...continue to story
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<title>Hot Rod Week Starts Monday 8-18! </title>
<description>This Week is Hot Rod Week 2008 - A Supercharged Week of Northern California Tour Stops!Hot Rod Week is a free and fun driving tour in and around Northern California to hot rods shops, car collections and points of interest to car buffs...continue to story
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<title>Street Rod / Custom, Restoration Markets Combine for $2.5 Billion in Retial Sales</title>
<description>For more than 50 years, hot rodding has been an integral part of the specialty-equipment industry, and with automakers' revival of past styles and growing market sales, it is clear that this hobby has managed to stay current and is far from fading...continue to story
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<title>Poteet's Street Rod of the Year Winner Headed to Pleasanton! </title>
<description>The 2008 Goodguys/Classic Instruments Street Rod of the Year winner is coming to the West Coast Nationals! George Poteet&apos;s &quot;Delivery Deluxe&quot;  '32 Ford Sedan Delivery will make the trek west to Pleasanton from Memphis, Tennessee...continue to story
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<title>Event Double Header This Weekend in Wisconsin and Washington State!</title>
<description>A double dose of Goodguys Goodtimes is on tap this weekend as the 7th Great Northwest Nationals visits the Spokane Fair &amp; Expo Center and the 19th edition of the Great Lakes Nationals visits Willow Island @ the Alliant Energy Center in Madison Wisconsin!...continue to story
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<title>Just for fun - the World's Most Expensive Car! </title>
<description>Having already been dethroned as the fastest car on the planet, the $1.4 million Veyron and it's more expensive roadster sibling is no longer the world's most expensive rides...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys Credit Card Rolling Out at 22nd West Coast Nationals</title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association is offering a special personalized Credit Card on which your car is the star! That&apos;s right &apos; a photo of your hot rod, custom, classic, muscle car or trick truck will adorn the face of the credit card!...continue to story
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<title>Visit Goodguys at SEMA!</title>
<description>Planning on coming to the SEMA show this year? Make your plans to visit the Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association booth!The Goodguys Gang will be in our traditional spot on Hot Rod Alley booth #22975 (The same exact spot as last year!)...continue to story
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<title>Street Machine of the Year Coming to Madison! </title>
<description>The 2008 Goodguys/Air Ride Technologies Street Machine of the Year will be on display all weekend in Madison, Wisconsin, August 15, 16 &amp; 17 at Willow Island @ the Alliant Energy Center...continue to story
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<title>Hot Rod Week 2008 Coming This Month! </title>
<description>Hot Rod Week is a free and fun driving tour in and around Northern California to hot rods shops, car collections and points of interest to car buffs...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys 2008 Best New Products!</title>
<description>One of the many event highlights at the Goodguys 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus was the Best New Product Awards and display area..continue to story
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<title>NAPA Funny Car Star Ron Capps Coming to West Coast Nationals! </title>
<description>NHRA Funny Car star Ron Capps, driver of the NAPA Auto Parts Dodge Charger Funny Car will be on hand at the 22nd Goodguys West Coast Nationals...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys Vintage Drag Racing Returns This Fall! </title>
<description>After a big summer shootout at O&apos;Reilly Raceway Park @ Indianapolis earlier this year, Goodguys will return to the Midwest for two big weekends of vintage drag racing action this fall! The 7th Blue Suede Cruise at Summit Motorsports park in Norwalk, Ohio (September 5, 6 &amp; 7) and the 1st Nostalgia Nationals in Bowling Green (Oct. 17, 18 &amp; 19) will offer twelve classes of competition for 1972 and earlier race entries...continue to story
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<title>Puyallup is Hot Rod Central This Weekend! </title>
<description>elebrating its third decade, The Goodguys 21st Pacific Northwest Nationals hot rod &amp; custom car show roars into the Puyallup Fair &amp; Events Center July 25, 26 &amp; 27 turning the popular downtown fairgrounds complex into a &quot;Disneyland on Wheels!&quot; ...continue to story
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<title>Pacific Raceways Hosts Goodguys Friday Night Drags This Friday Night!</title>
<description>This Friday night, July 25th - the place to be is Pacific Raceways in Kent, Washington!...continue to story
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<title>Catching up with Chip Foose!</title>
<description>We recently caught up with Chip Foose as he and his son Brock were driving one of the family hot rods down the freeway on their way to Home Depot on a Saturday afternoon...continue to story
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<title>Kalahari Resort - 7th Blue Suede Cruise Host Hotel!</title>
<description>For those heading to the 7th Blue Suede Cruise, September 5, 6 &amp; 7 at Summit Motorsports Park &apos; you're in for a great weekend!...continue to story
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<title>PPG Announces winner of HOT WHEELSA(R) SPECTRAFLAMEA(R) Contest </title>
<description>Jim Cooper was named the winner of the 2008 PPG Hot WheelsA(R) SpectraflameA(R) PAINT YOUR RIDE Contest. The announcement was made at the 11th Annual Goodguys PPG Nationals in Columbus, held this past weekend...continue to story
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<title>Air Ride '70 Chevelle, Speed '33 Given Away in Columbus!</title>
<description>Today was the day as thousands of observers gathered at the Ohio Expo Center to see the 11th PPG Nationals awards ceremony and to see who would drive away the Air Ride Technologies 1970 Chevelle and the Speed &apos;33 from ASC and the Roadster Shop...continue to story
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<title>2009 Grand Prize Giveaway Car - SUPERNOVA - debuts in Columbus!</title>
<description>On the heels of last year&apos;s incredible 1970 Chevelle Grand Prize Giveaway Car, the gang at Precision Coachworks in Jasper, Indiana has done it again, turning out a spectacular new super muscle car to serve as the 2009 Goodguys Grand Prize Giveaway...continue to story
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<title>2008 Street Machine of the Year Winner! </title>
<description>The country&apos;s top award for a performance based Street Machine was presented to North Lake, Wisconsin&apos;s Erv Roller Saturday Night, July 12th at the Goodguys 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus, OH...continue to story
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<title>2008 Street Rod of the Year Winner! </title>
<description>The Goodguys/Classic Instruments 2008 Street Rod of the Year award was presented to George Poteet&apos;s jet black &apos;Delivery Deluxe&apos; 1932 Ford Sedan Delivery at the Goodguys 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio...continue to story
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<title>Lynn Nace - Goodguys 2008 Woman of the Year! </title>
<description>Lynn Nace of Intro Wheels was named Goodguys 2008 Woman of the Year during the Goodguys 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio...continue to story
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<title>Hot Rodding Industry Comes to Columbus This Weekend!!</title>
<description>This is it! The big one for Goodguys! Entering its second decade, the PPG Nationals has become Goodguys&apos; largest and most prestigious event...continue to story
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<title>Road Racing Legend Scott Pruett Coming to Columbus! </title>
<description>Road racing legend Scott Pruett will be on hand Friday and Saturday July 11th &amp; 12th at the Goodguys 11th PPG Nationals at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, OH as a special guest of Air Ride Technologies...continue to story
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<title>16th Heartland Nationals in Des Moines this Weekend!</title>
<description>The Goodguys 16th Heartland Nationals returns to the Iowa State Fairgrounds this weekend bringing over 3,500 of the country's hottest rods and coolest customs to Iowa's Capital City...continue to story
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<title>Street Machine and Street Rod of the Year Award Guidelines!</title>
<description>Two of the year's biggest awards will be presented next weekend at the Goodguys 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio. The Goodguys/Air Ride Technologies 2008 Street Machine of the Year and the 2008 Goodguys/Classic Instruments Street Rod of the Year will both be crowned next Saturday night, July 12th in Columbus...continue to story
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<title>Pro's Picks by Roger Burman Highlight 16th Heartland Nationals </title>
<description>Roger Burman and the staff at Lakeside Rods &amp; Rides  in Rockwell City, Iowa will be on hand at this weekend's 16th Heartland Nationals to hand pick the Pro's Pick awards and present specially designed billet aluminum awards...continue to story
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<title>2008 Street Machine of the Year Preview! </title>
<description>The world&apos;s top Street Machines will flock to this year's 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus as they look to take home the coveted 2008 Goodguys/Air Ride Technologies Street Machine of the Year award...continue to story
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<title>Super Nova! 2009 Grand Prize Giveaway Car  </title>
<description>The gang at Air Ride Technologies has done it again. They&apos;ve blown the lid right off the Giveaway Car market with their latest offering &apos; the &quot;Super Nova&quot; 1970 Chevy Nova...continue to story
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<title>Friday Night Drags Coming in July! </title>
<description>Two exciting Friday Night Hot Rod Drag Races are on the Goodguys event schedule for July! The two events, in Columbus, Ohio and Kent, Washington (Near Seattle) are fun-filled evenings and are open to all drag racers with 1972 or earlier race cars!...continue to story
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<title>3rd Nashville Nationals This Weekend! </title>
<description>After a completely rained out final day of qualifying, the final eliminations of the Goodguys 20th Hot Rod Nationals here at O'Reilly Raceway Park @ Indianapolis were as sunny and hot as the previous day was wet. A field of over 200 cars did battle on the ORP quarter mile today in twelve different classes offering everything from ground pounding nostalgia top fuelers and funny cars to 13-second station wagons. Variety and ingenuity was the order of the day...continue to story
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<title>Grand Prize Giveaway Vehicles - Qualifier Update! </title>
<description>The finalists for this year&apos;s two Grand Prize Giveaway Cars are almost all selected! The random draw from the Goodguys membership qualifiers was held last Friday. For a full list of 2008 qualifiers...continue to story
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<title>Pro's Picks by Bobby Alloway this weekend in Nashville!  </title>
<description>Bobby Alloway and the staff at Alloway's Hot Rod Shop in Louisville, Tennessee will be on hand at this weekend's 3rd Nashville Nationals to hand pick the Pro's Pick awards and present specially designed billet aluminum awards..continue to story
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<title>Best New Product Awards to be Presented at 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus</title>
<description>A special &quot;Best New Product&quot; display area will be one of the event highlights of this year's 11th PPG Nationals July 11, 12 &amp; 13 at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio...continue to story
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<title>Mullins Joins Classic Instruments </title>
<description>Classic Instruments has hired Bill Mullins as National Sales Manager. Mullins, along with his wife Judy, built the well-known Mullins Steering Gear Company into a respected manufacturer of top-quality street rod products from their Martinez, CA home back in the 1980s and 1990s...continue to story
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<title>Finalists Named in PPG Hot WheelsA(R) SpectraflameA(R)</title>
<description>PPG has announced the 12 finalists in the 2008 PPG Hot WheelsA(R) SpectraflameA(R) Paint Your Ride Contest. Contestants included custom painters, car builders, and hot rod enthusiasts who created original paint schemes for their vehicles using any of the 12 vibrant colors from the  popular PPG Vibrance CollectionA(R) Hot WheelsA(R) SpectraflameA(R) paint...continue to story
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<title>Meet Goodguys Jr Grand Marshal Gabe Stump!  </title>
<description>Fifteen year old Goodguys gear head Gabe Stump is coming to Des Moines this year for the 17th Heartland Nationals in his own special Hot Rod. The hot rod he will ride into the event is his souped up, custom painted, custom-seated Invacare wheelchair...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys Headed to Atlanta for 2nd NAPA Southern Nationals </title>
<description>The Goodguys 2nd NAPA Southern Nationals cruises into Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend bringing the south's hottest rods and coolest customs to the world famous hi-banked racetrack. Over 1,500 rods, customs and classics are expected for the three day event which features the infield show &amp; shine, vendor exhibits, swap meet &amp; cars for sale corral, the Street Challenge Autocross, model car show, NASCAR rides and lots more fun for the entire family!...continue to story
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<title>2008 Hot Rod of the Year Winner!!</title>
<description>The 1932 Ford Sedan of Cale, Bridgett &amp; Carlee Kern of Bedford, Indiana won the Goodguys 2008 Hot Rod of the Year award presented by Hot Hues here at the 20th Hot Rod Nationals. The family of three had quite a weekend here in Indy, having just finished a year long thrash to build the car last Tuesday night at one o&apos;clock in the morning...continue to story
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<title>20th Hot Rod Nationals - Friday Update </title>
<description>Opening Day at the 20th Hot Rod Nationals was an action packed day of hot rodding excitement with brilliant warm sunny weather, a massive rod &amp; custom show &amp; shine with over 4,000 1972 &amp; earlier cars, hot drag strip action and a trip down memory lane for Indycar and Sprint car fans courtesy of a vintage oval racing display....continue to story
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<title>20th Hot Rod Nationals on Tap at O'Reilly Raceway Park</title>
<description>For the 20th straight year, hot rodders throughout America will converge on O'Reilly Raceway Park in Clermont, Indiana this weekend for the Goodguys Hot Rod Nationals. Nowhere else in America can you see 4,000 1972 &amp; earlier rods, customs and classics meet up with over 300 nostalgia drag racers on the same piece of property. It's hot rod Mecca to be sure...continue to story
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<title>Vintage Sprints and Midgets Highlight 20th Hot Rod Nationals</title>
<description>To celebrate the 20th birthday of the Hot Rod Nationals this weekend at O&apos;Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis Goodguys will hold a Vintage Oval Track Reunion featuring sprint cars, midgets, Silver Crown cars, vintage Indy Cars and their drivers from bygone eras...continue to story
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<title>Hot Rod of the Year Competition Set for Indy</title>
<description>The Goodguys 2008 Hot Rod of the Year award presented by Hot Hues will be selected at this weekend's 20th Hot Rod Nationals at O'Reilly Raceway Park just outside Indianapolis, IN. Below is a complete description on what the award criteria calls for and how to enter:...continue to story
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<title>Automotive Accessories Sales Increase</title>
<description>U.S. consumers purchased an unprecedented $38.11 billion of specialty automotive products in 2007, despite a lag in the general U.S. economy. That figure is a 3.78% increase from 2006 to 2007, and it represents the 17th consecutive year of growth...continue to story
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<title>RM Auctions Breaks World Record</title>
<description>A 1961 Ferrari 250 GT California Spyder once owned by U.S. actor James Coburn fetched nearly $11 million at auction this past weekend, making it the most valuable, street legal, vintage car ever sold at auction, according to auction organizers.The record-breaking black convertible had been owned by gravel-voiced tough-guy actor James Coburn. ..continue to story
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<title>Happy Trails &quot;Humpy&quot;</title>
<description>Speedway Motorsports, Inc. announced this week that H.A. &quot;Humpy&quot; Wheeler, chief operating officer and president of Speedway Motorsports and president and general manager of Lowe's Motor Speedway, is retiring from both positions following the Coca-Cola 600...continue to story
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<title>Giveaway Chevelle - PHR Cover Car!</title>
<description>The Goodguys 2008 Grand Prize Giveaway 1970 Chevelle is officially a cover car! The 600 horsepower bright blue meanie, built by the gang at Air Ride Technologies is pictured on the cover of the July 2008 issue of Polular Hot Rodding. That's Goodguys' own Ed Capen frying the tires...continue to story
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<title>Vintage Drags Heat Up 20th Hot Rod Nationals in Indy! </title>
<description>The Goodguys Hot Rod Nationals returns to O'Reilly Raceway Park for the 20th time June 6,7 &amp; 8 bringing over 5,000 &apos;72 and earlier rods and customs as well as 300 vintage drag racing machines to the historic facility just outside Indianapolis...continue to story
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<title>A Closer Look at Pocono Raceway</title>
<description>The Goodguys staff just returned from a site visit to world famous Pocono Raceway and the results were summed up in one simple worda?|&quot;WOW.&quot; The Pocono Raceway and grounds are picture perfect as the new home of the Goodguys Great American Nationals scheduled for September 26, 27 &amp; 28...continue to story
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<title>2008 Hot Rod of the Year to be Awarded in Indy!</title>
<description>The Goodguys 2008 Hot Rod of the Year award presented by Hot Hues will be selected this year at the 20th Hot Rod Nationals, June 6-8 at O'Reilly Raceway Park just outside Indianapolis, IN. Below is a complete description on what the award criteria...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys Speed '33 Unveiled in Detroit!</title>
<description>The American Speed Company, builders of the all steel &quot;Speed '33&quot; hot rod roadsters held an exciting open house this past weekend at their Plymouth, Michigan headquarters! Making its grand debut was the Goodguys Grand Prize Giveaway &quot;Speed '33&quot; built by The Roadster Shop...continue to story
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<title>New Goodguys Event Websites Launched! </title>
<description>Exclusive Goodguys event web sites have now been launched online. These new websites give more in depth event-specific information for participants and fans alike. The new sites feature expanded event photo galleries, past year's award winner informataion...continue to story
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<title>Summer GT Swap Meet Spaces Filling Fast! </title>
<description>The 15th Summer Get-Together Swap Meet is filling up rapidly! Spaces are very limited so if you plan on reserving a swap space you should act fast. Swap vendors are restricted to automotive related items only. To download a swap meet application...continue to story
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<title>New Cookie Jars, Salt &amp; Pepper Shakers In Stock! </title>
<description>The highly anticipated Goodguys cookie jars, salt &amp; pepper shakers and nightlights are now in stock and ready for purchase! These cool custom kitchen amenities are sure to be collector&apos;s items!...continue to story
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<title>Vintage Sprints and Midgets Highlight 20th Hot Rod Nationals</title>
<description>To celebrate the 20th birthday of the Hot Rod Nationals June 6th, 7th &amp; 8th at O'Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis Goodguys will hold a Vintage Oval Track Reunion featuring sprint cars, midgets, Silver Crown cars, vintage Indy Cars and their drivers from bygone eras...continue to story
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<description>The all new Goodguys  Oil Can Tee Shirts are here and ready to roll! These cool new tee shirts, which come sealed in an old fashioned oil can sell for $25 and come in white sizes Medium to 2XL. They make a great gift idea for birthdays or even a cool Father&apos;s Day gift idea!...continue to story
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<description>Goodguys President Marc Meadors, 41, is about to go fast. Real fast. Starting Monday, May 5th Meadors will begin shake down runs on his newly constructed 1969 Pro Street Camaro at Gateway International Raceway just outside St Louis...continue to story
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<title>Speed '33 Giveaway Update!</title>
<description>The 2008 Grand Prize Giveaway Speed '33 is coming to life in breath taking fashion at the all new Roadster Shop Headquarters in Mundelein, Illinois. The PPG Paint has been applied to both the body and chassis. The polished and plated Roush 402IR engine and Hughes Performance Transmission are in place. The Magnum Axle dropped I Beam, John's Industries Ford 9&apos;, Intro Custom Wheels and BF Goodrich tires have also been assembled and installed rounding out the rolling chassis....continue to story
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<title>Goodguys7th Blue Suede Cruise Update</title>
<description>The Goodguys 7th Blue Suede Cruise, September 5, 6 &amp; 7 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio promises to be an exciting weekend for everyone! Event pre-registration is currently open and available online to both rodders and racers by clicking...continue to story
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<title>American Speed Open House Next Weekend - 5/10/2008</title>
<description>f you've never seen how they manufacture car bodies and show cars in Detroit, your once-in-a-lifetime chance is coming up fast!  American Speed, manufacturer of the all-steel Speed '33 convertible body, is opening its doors for you to come...continue to story
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<title>2008 Summer Cruises Announced</title>
<description>Take a summer cruise with Goodguys! That's right &apos; this summer is cruise time as Goodguys presents six spectacular summer cruises. Wind blowing in your hair, cruising the open roads of America with a pack of fellow rodders - If you...continue to story
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<title>Street Rod Shootout</title>
<description>What is the Street Rod Shootout you might ask? The Street Rod Shootout is the coolest darn thing going for street rodders who want to get out and have a little fun on the dragstrip. The Street Rod Shootout is an 1/8th mile drag race competition which pits street driven street rods and hot rods against each other in heads-up fashion. It has been contested at the Hot Rod Nationals in Indy for the last thirteen years. This year &apos; the event will be run three times!...continue to story
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<title>Colorado Nationals Traffic Advisory</title>
<description>The Ranch @ Larimer County Fairgrounds wants to make your visit to their pristine facility a little more enjoyable, particularly getting into the facility at peak event rush hour for the 11th Colorado Nationals May 30-June 1. The intersections of...continue to story
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<title>Fesler Built &amp; Valvoline Join The Young Guys Party!</title>
<description>Fesler Built (www.feslerbuilt.com) and Valvoline (www.valvoline.com) have signed on with fellow sponsors Vintage Air (www.vintageair.com) and Rad Rides by Troy (www.radrides.com) to help bring you the 2008 Young Guys  Program! The Young Guys...continue to story
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<title>Up Close - Goodguys Giveaway '65 Pony</title>
<description>Together in partnership with the SF Bay Area&apos;s KFRC 106.9 FM and CBS 5 and sponsors Intro Wheels, Global West Suspension, Billy Built, BF Goodrich, Grant Driving Accessories, Steele Rubber Products, PPG Paint and Troy&apos;s Body &amp; Paint, Goodguys will give away a Vintage 1965 Mustang this season.  The car will be given away at the 19th Autumn Get-Together, November 8 &amp; 9 at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds this fall. Semi finalists will be chosen at all four 2008 Goodguys events held at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. The first giveaway finalists were chosen at the 26th All American Get-Together in March....continue to story
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<title>Mild To Wild Event Comes To Tacoma, WA This Weekend</title>
<description>Tacoma, WA -  Red Wind Casino Presents the 19th Annual Mild to Wild Hot Rods &amp; Hot Rides with the World of Motorcycles Friday thru Sunday, April 25th-27th at the Tacoma Dome. Two great shows for the price of one! Over 190,000 square feet of...continue to story
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<title>2008 Seminar Schedules Announced</title>
<description>Goodguys are proud to announce an exciting lineup of how-to seminars at select 2008 events! The seminars provide both event participants and spectators with a unique interactive format designed to introduce the latest products and technical advances...continue to story
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<title>Good News From SEMA</title>
<description>We received this note from the folks at SEMA today and since its such great news - we thought we'd share it with you...Old Car Emissions Exemption No Longer Threatened in 8 California Counties Congratulations! The California old car hobby convinced California Senate legislators to amend legislation (S.B. 1549) that sought repeal of the state's current emissions test exemption for pre-1976 vehicles registered by new owners in...continue to story
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<title>Wonder Wagon 'Cuda To Make Indy Debut</title>
<description>Fans attending this summer's 20th Hot Rod Nationals, June 6-8 at O'Reilly Raceway Park will have a chance to walk down memory lane on many fronts, especially when the vintage nitro burning Funny Cars take center stage. Making its debut...continue to story
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<title>First Look At Specialty Awards</title>
<description>With each new Goodguys event season comes shiny new awards! This year&apos;s awards are some of the coolest yet! We got our first look at some of the new awards at the 8th Del Mar Nationals and wanted to share photos of them with all of our devoted members and participants!
Keep in mind these are just some of the newer awards. All 2008 Goodguys awards are not pictured....continue to story
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<title>Ketchup To Dale Jr's Heinz '69 Camaro In Columbus</title>
<description>Our friends at Detroit Speed and Engineering are in the process of building a sweet and tangy 1969 Camaro for NASCAR super star Dale Earnhardt Jr and his JR Motorsports Nationwide Series race team which will carry sponsorship from the Heinz Corporation &apos; makers of Heinz 57 ketchup. The Camaro will make its debut this spring before appearing at the Goodguys 11th PPG Nationals in Columbus, Ohio this July as well as the 15th Southeastern Nationals in Charlotte, North Carolina this fall....continue to story
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<title>Coming Soon....Oil Can Tee's!</title>
<description>Goodguys is proud to announce our all new &quot;Oil Can Tee Shirt.&quot; These cool new tee shirts, which come sealed in an old fashioned oil can, will be available towards the end of May. They will make a perfect birthday or Father's Day gift...continue to story
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<title>Mild To Wild Event Coming To Tacoma Dome</title>
<description>The Red Wind Casino Presents the 19th Annual Mild to Wild Hot Rods &amp; Hot Rides Friday thru Sunday, April 25th-27th at the Tacoma Dome.  Two great shows for the price of one!  Over 190,000 square feet of the most beautiful custom hot rods and motorcycles assembled - all under one roof - tempting even the most humble of custom automobile and motorcycle fans...continue to story
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<title>Vintage Drag Racing News!</title>
<description>The Nostalgia Pro Comp Association and its President Tory Coker has made the decision to let Door Slammers into their two quickest classes of Super Eliminator (6.50) and Pro Comp I (7.00).  In the past, these classes consisted of only center steer front engine dragsters, pre '80 funny cars and altereds, but now will include left hand steer door cars that fit the nostalgia mold. All three 2008 Goodguys Midwest vintage racing events (The 21st Hot Rod Nationals June 6-8 in Indy, the 7th Blue Suede Cruise Sept. 5-7 in Norwalk and the 1st Nostalgia Nationals Oct. 17-19 in Bowling Green) will feature both of these classes plus other exciting classes from the NPCA...continue to story
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<title>2008 Yearbook Now Available</title>
<description>The Goodguys 2008 Goodtimes Yearbook is now available! This year's edition is full gloss, full color and full of Goodtimes! Designed in house by the award-winning Goodguys Gazette art department, the 196-page photographic retrospective of the 2007 Goodguys event season brings all twenty-two events to life in full, blazing color. Each 2007 event is relived with never-before published images. Also included are layouts of each major award winning automobile from last season including all....continue to story
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<title>Boyd Coddington Memorial Award Presented In Del Mar</title>
<description>The first-ever recipient of the Boyd Coddington Memorial Award is twenty eight year old Andy Meeh of Vista, CA. Meeh has owned and wrenched on his 1951 Ford pickup since he was fourteen years old alongside his father. The ground scraping '51 features bright aqua paint with traditionally styled silver scallops, wide whites and steelies, chrome bullets, a Mexican blanket seat cover and a wood lined bed. &quot;I liked the story of the truck,&quot; said Jo Coddington. &quot;I like how it....continue to story
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<title>2008 Street Rod D'Elegance Winner</title>
<description>Doug and Flo Hoppe have had a very happy and successful couple of years on the Goodguys event circuit. It just so happens they've produced some of the country's finest automobiles in that time from their home in Sioux Center, Iowa. Last July their &quot;Reactor&quot; 1967 Mustang (built by the Ring Bros) swept the coveted Goodguys/Air Ride Technologies Street Machine of the Year award. For the Hoppe&apos;s, lightning struck again today in the sun splashed paddock of the Del Mar...continue to story
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<title>8th Del Mar Nationals This Weekend!</title>
<description>The 8th Del Mar Nationals presented by Meguiar's takes over the legendary Del Mar Fairgrounds this weekend April 4, 5 &amp; 6! Over 2,500 rods, customs and classics are expected for the three day event which features both indoor and outdoor car shows, hundreds of vendor exhibits, swap meet &amp; cars for sale corral, hot rod seminars, and the spectacular return of recording artists &quot;Lil Elmo and the Cosmos!&quot; This year's Del Mar Nationals will pay tribute to two San Diego...continue to story
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<title>Optima Batteries Presents &quot;Opening Night At Del Mar&quot;</title>
<description>his Thursday evening April 4th, Optima Batteries and Goodguys will host an opening night gala and preview of the Street Rod d&apos; Elegance award to kick off this weekend&apos;s 8th Del Mar Nationals presented by Meguiar&apos;s. The event will...continue to story
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<title>Drag Racing Legends Prudhomme, Armstrong Featured In Del Mar</title>
<description>Del Mar Nationals event participants and spectators will have an exclusive opportunity this spring to meet a couple of &quot;big time&quot; Hot Rod Heroes! Drag racing legends Don &quot;The Snake&quot; Prudhomme and Dale Armstrong will serve as...continue to story
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<title>2008 West Coast Custom of the Year Winner!</title>
<description>J.F. Launier's 1955 Chrysler phantom station wagon &quot;Revolution&quot; was crowned the Goodguys West Coast Custom of the Year award at the 26th All American Get-Together in Pleasanton. For Launier, winning the award was yet another notch...continue to story
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<title>Gazette Editor Kirk Jones' Custom Starliner </title>
<description>Hot rods as works of art - From Today's Concord Transcript Newspaper By Jonathan Morales &apos; Times Correspondent   For some, art is about awe-inspiring landscape paintings. For others, it is a beautiful and memorable melody, or...continue to story
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<title>Kavalcade of Kustoms Headed For Pleasanton</title>
<description>The country's finest custom cars will be on display inside the Young California building this weekend at the 26th All American Get-Together in Pleasanton! The draw? The all new Goodguys 2008 West Coast Custom of the Year award! The winner will receive $1,000, a special pewter Goodguys &quot;tri-car&quot; trophy for the mantle, a full color feature in the Goodguys Gazette and yearbook not to mention national bragging rights. The total car count (45) was staggering enough to allow for a...continue to story
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<title>Hot Wheel Deal From Intro</title>
<description>Intro Wheels &apos; the official wheel of the Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association is proud to announce &quot;Progression&quot; - a special limited edition new wheel design exclusively available through Intro Wheels. Only fifty sets will be manufactured...continue to story
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<title>26th All American Get-Together Kicks Off This Weekend In Pleasanton</title>
<description>This winter's &quot;car guy&quot; cabin fever has reached a crescendo.  For West Coast hot rodders it's time to get the ride out of the garage, get out the elbow grease and kick tires with fellow gear heads. The Goodguys 26th All American Get-Together March 29 &amp; 30 at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton will provide a blissful escape for thousands of West Coast car nuts. Not only does the event feature a large outdoor and indoor car show, the entire event celebrates...continue to story
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<title>Seashore Cruise To Del Mar Next Week</title>
<description>A special &quot;Seashore Cruise&quot; down the California coast is scheduled next week prior to the Goodguys 8th Meguiar's Del Mar Nationals! The cruise starts out Wednesday, morning April 2nd at the Pleasanton Hilton and arrives in Del Mar on Thursday, April 3...continue to story
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<title>Pleasanton Mustang Giveaway Announced</title>
<description>Together in partnership with the SF Bay Area's KFRC 106.9 FM and CBS 5 and sponsors Intro Wheels, BF Goodrich, Grant Driving Accessories, Steele Rubber Products, and Troy&apos;s Body &amp; Paint, Goodguys will give away a Vintage 1965 Mustang...continue to story
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<title>Exciting New Webistes Launched</title>
<description>For extra customer support and convenience, Goodguys has just launched the first of twenty-four event-specific websites to better serve our event participants and spectators! The first site launched is www.delmarnationals.com and features expanded...continue to story
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<title>News From Streamline Hot Rods Parts</title>
<description>Denver, Colorado - Streamline, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, Deuce America Corp. has acquired all of the assets of Rod Bods Inc., a Nevada Corporation. &quot;We are very pleased to have acquired one of the originators of the steel bodies...continue to story
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<title>2008 Season Starts On A High Note</title>
<description>The Goodguys 2008 event season got off to a rockin' start! The 2nd Meguiar's Orange County Get-Together drew over 1,500 cars and featured a two-day crowd in excess of 30,000! The threatening weather reports all week had everyone worried (which thankfully never materialized!) &apos; but Saturday dawned clear and sunny and the sunshine held for the duration of the weekend...continue to story
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<title>Boyd Coddington's Hot Rods Moves Forwad</title>
<description>With the loss of Boyd Coddington in February, our industry lost one of its most recognizable and talented hot rod builders. With the closing of one chapter &apos; another chapter of the Coddington legacy is just beginning. Through her grief, Boyd's Widow Jo Coddington has stepped forward to run the hot rod shop and wheel business and continue the tradition and passion of Boyd Coddington's Hot Rods. &quot;The crew is basically intact and building cars right now,&quot; she said...continue to story
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<title>Arlen Ness Exhibit Hightlights 26th All American Get-Together In Pleasanton</title>
<description>Bay Area custom motorcycle legend Arlen Ness will be the official Hot Rod Hero of the 26th All American Get-Together March 29 &amp; 30 at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. The event will feature indoor and outdoor car shows, vendor exhibits, a giant swap meet...continue to story
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<title>2008 Vintaage Drag Racing Update</title>
<description>Goodguys will hold three premier vintage drag racing events this summer and fall throughout the Midwest beginning with the 20th Hot Rod Nationals at O'Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis June 6-8. The racing action continues September 5-7 with ......continue to story
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<title>Del Mar Seminar Schedules Announced</title>
<description>A full day of rod &amp; custom &quot;How To&quot; seminars is on tap for Saturday, April 5th at the Goodguys 8th Del Mar Nationals presented by Meguiar's at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. The seminars will be held inside the comfortable Mission Tower building which also will host the Hot Rod Heroes Meet &amp; Greet with Don Prudhomme and Dale Armstrong as well as Sunday's Rodder's church service with the CRA...continue to story
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<title>2008 Ridler Award Winner</title>
<description>&quot;Ferrambo&quot; &apos; a Ferrari powered mid-engined 1960 Rambler station wagon has won the 2008 Ridler award at the Detroit Autorama. Built by Tim Diver and the crew at Diver's Street Rods in Startup, Washington, Ferrambo is as mechanically sound as it wild...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys In The News</title>
<description>Southern California based writer Johnny McDonald recently conducted an interview with Goodguys Founder &amp; Chairman Gary Meadors for the website www.speedstylemagazine.com...continue to story
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<title>Exclusive Invitation From American Speed Company</title>
<description>If you've never seen how they manufacture car bodies and show cars in Detroit, your once-in-a-lifetime chance is coming up fast.  American Speed, manufacturer of the all-steel Speed 33 convertible body, is opening its doors for you to come...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys Outfit Military Troops</title>
<description>The staff here at Goodguys came across a great opportunity to help out an adopted troop of soldiers in Iraq this past winter over the holidays. We boxed up some Goodguys &quot;Camp shirts&quot; and some other items to be added to their soldier goodie boxes sent from the states. In appreciation of the gifts, the soldiers, part of the 4th Infantry Division-Multi-National Division in Baghdad Iraq, sent back these pictures modeling their new Goodguys shirts!...continue to story
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<description>Race car and street rod builder &apos;Lil&apos; John&apos; Buttera has died. He passed away in Southern California this morning due to complications from a brain tumor. He was 67. No matter what Buttera built, it set trends, dating back to the dragsters, funny cars and Pro Stock machines he built in the 60s and 70s. He built funny cars for the biggest names in the sport during the halcyon days of drag racing including Don Prudhomme, Don Schumacher &apos; the list goes on and on.....continue to story
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<title>Coddington Memorial Services Set</title>
<description>Services for Boyd Coddington, who passed away Wednesday morning, will be held Wednesday, March 5th 9am at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 900 West LaHabra Blvd, La Habra, CA 90631 (562) 691-0533. A reception will be held immediately following the service....continue to story
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<title>Boyd Coddington 1944 - 2008</title>
<description>Hot Rodding pioneer Boyd Coddington passed away Wednesday morning, February 27th in Southern California. He had been hospitalized for several months with various health complications. He was 63. Coddington remained at the forefront ....continue to story
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<title>New Zealand Welcomes Goodguys!</title>
<description>&quot;Americarna&quot; &apos; New Zealand&apos;s premier hot rod show took place last week in New Plymouth, New Zealand in the Taranaki Region. Goodguys Gazette Editor Kirk Jones was an honored guest at the event which takes over 800 American hot rods &amp; customs on a daily driving tour through small towns in the plush New Zealand Countryside.....continue to story
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<title>Swap Meet Spaces Going Fast</title>
<description>The 26th All American Get-Together Swap Meet is filling up rapidly. Spaces are very limited so if you plan on reserving a swap space you should act fast. Swap vendors are restricted to automotive related items only. To download a swap meet application....continue to story
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<description>Goodguys will hold &quot;Good Wood&quot; &apos; an exclusive parking area for woodies only inside the Plaza de Mexico at the 8th  Del Mar Nationals presented by Meguiar's April 4-6 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Bring your woodie and join the fun! All entries will receive commemorative dash plaques as well as a chance to be selected as the &apos;Good Wood&apos; award winner for the event awards ceremony!....continue to story
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<title>Hotel Closure in Des Monies</title>
<description>For those traveling to and making hotel arrangements for this year's 17th 3M Heartland Nationals, July 4-6 in Des Moines, IA please be advised that the Best Western Des Moines North, located at 5055 Merle Hay Road in Johnston, Iowa has been closed. The hotel closed last September and was unable to notify those with reservations for this season. If you had reservations to stay there in 2008, please change your plans as soon as possible....continue to story
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<title>Montgomery Tabbed As Norwalk Hot Rod Hero</title>
<description>Gasser legend &quot;Ohio&quot; George Montgomery will be honored as the official &quot;Hot Rod Hero&quot; of the Goodguys 7th Blue Suede Cruise, September 5 - 7 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. This marks the first year Goodguys will stage the popular event....continue to story
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<title>Morrison on the Move!</title>
<description>FIFE, WA &apos; Noted chassis and suspension components manufacturer Art Morrison Enterprises has embarked upon ambitious expansion plans that will culminate with the firm moving to a new 35,000 square foot purpose-built facility in nearby Tacoma, WA!...continue to story
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<title>Gennie Shifter Joins The Party</title>
<description>Goodguys are proud to announce Gennie Shifter as the &quot;Preferred Shifter&quot; of the Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association. Based in Denver, Colorado and celebrating its 27th year in business, Gennie Shifter offers a complete line of hot rod shifters, shift knobs, accessories, hand brakes, pedals and much more to discerning hot rodders. Gennie Shifter&apos;s newest shifter &quot;Lo-Stik&quot; is the most innovative shifter to hit the aftermarket in years!...continue to story
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<title>Good News From Griot's Garage!</title>
<description>Eight of the nation's top hot rod builders will select exclusive &quot;Pro's Pick&quot; awards at select 2008 Goodguys National events. In addition to the long standing tradition of the Boyd Coddington Pro's Picks, seven other elite rod shops around the country, including America's premier hot rod designer Chip Foose will present Pro's Picks this year. In addition to Boyd and Foose, Rad Rides by Troy, Pinkees Rod Shop, Johnson's Hot Rod Shop, Art Morrison...continue to story
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<title>2007 Timberland Pro National Winners Announced!</title>
<description>Two &quot;Do it Yourself&quot; hot rodders were honored recently as the national winner's of the Timberland PRO &quot;Homebuilt Heaven&quot; competition. This year's competition was divided into two distinctive categories: Homebuilt...continue to story
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<title>2008 Pro's Picks Announced</title>
<description>Eight of the nation's top hot rod builders will select exclusive &quot;Pro's Pick&quot; awards at select 2008 Goodguys National events. In addition to the long standing tradition of the Boyd Coddington Pro's Picks, seven other elite rod shops around the country, including America's premier hot rod designer Chip Foose will present Pro's Picks this year. In addition to Boyd and Foose, Rad Rides by Troy, Pinkees Rod Shop, Johnson's Hot Rod Shop, Art Morrison...continue to story
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<title>Ya Gotta Drive 'Em To Get There!</title>
<description>The Goodyear Tire &amp; Rubber Company will present the &quot;Ya Gotta Drive 'Em to Get There&quot; special parking area at all 2008 Goodguys National events. The special parking area is open to any rodder who drives over 500 miles (one way)...continue to story
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<title>Detroit Speed To Sponsor Muscle Machine of the Year Award</title>
<description>Detroit Speed and Engineering, manufacturer's of custom engineered muscle car, street machine and hot rod parts has signed on to sponsor the all new Goodguys Muscle Machine of the Year award. A Muscle Machine is defined by Goodguys as a Muscle Car that has been modified to perform at a high level including handling, stance, body &amp; paint and engineering. A finalist for the award will be chosen at select Goodguys events throughout the 2008 event season before the year-end winner is annouced...continue to story
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<title>2008 AMBR Winner Is...</title>
<description>Rudy Necoechea's all steel 1932 Ford roaster &quot;Undisputed&quot;, won the coveted &quot;America's Most Beautiful Roadster&quot; award at last weekend's 59th annual Grand National Roadster Show in Pomona, CA. Hailing from...continue to story
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<title>Rod &amp; Custom Seashore Cruise To Del Mar Announced!</title>
<description>A special &quot;Seashore Cruise&quot; down the California coast is scheduled this spring in advance of the Goodguys 8th Meguiar's Del Mar Nationals! The cruise starts out Wednesday, morning April 2nd at the Pleasanton Hilton and arrives in Del Mar on Thursday ... continue to story
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<title>Terrific 12 Awards Update</title>
<description>In an effort to further enhance and explain our 2008 &quot;Terrific 12&quot; awards program, we've added a very cool and informative new page to the website. The &quot;Terrific 12&quot; awards program will certainly be a highlight of the 20...continue to story
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<title>RM Auctions Presents The Wayne Davis Collection!</title>
<description>Texas based car collector and longtime Goodguys member and event participant Wayne Davis is gearing up for a big sale. In fact he's selling his entire automotive collection exclusively through RM Auctions. Many of you may remember Davis hosting the 2006 Lone Star Nationals kickoff party, hosting a great party for Goodguys event participants. The Davis Collection/RM Auction will be held at Davis' private garage in Southlake, Texas Saturday, April 19th. A special preview will...continue to story
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<title>Goodguys / Vintage Drag Racing Update</title>
<description>After a one year hiatus, The Goodguys Vintage Drag Racing Association is back in the event business! Goodguys will hold three premier vintage drag racing events this summer and fall throughout the Midwest beginning with the 20th Hot Rod Nationals at O'Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis June 6-8. The racing action continues September 5-7 with the 7th Blue Suede Cruise at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio. Rounding out the Goodguys 2008 vintage drag racing event lineup is the 1st ... continue to story
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<title>Garage Equipment Supply Give Goodguys A Lift!</title>
<description>Garage Equipment Supply is the Preferred Automotive Lift Company of Goodguys. Known for their complete line of automotive tools, equipment and world class vehicle lifts, GES will be on hand at most 2008 Goodguys events displaying their unique line of products. They will have vehicle lifts on site at the events for rodders to test, ask questions and purchase. Based in Moorpark, CA, GES' team of qualified professionals has been providing dependable products and services for more than 20 years... continue to story
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<title>Blastolene Bros. Fetch $475,000 At Barrett Jackson</title>
<description>Randy Grubb's spectacular &quot;B-702&quot; roadster sold at the annual Barrett Jackson auction this past weekend for $475,000.00. Many of you remember the car from last summer's West Coast Nationals in Pleasanton, were it was displayed... continue to story
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<title>Choice Product Giveaway Program Update</title>
<description>The 2008 Choice Product Giveaway Program is fired up and ready to go! Is your company looking for increased exposure on the grass roots level? Hundreds of thousands of car enthusiasts will hear about your products! See your products! Use and display ... continue to story
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<title>Vintage Oval Track Reunion Highlights 20th Hot Rod Nationals</title>
<description>To celebrate the 20th birthday of the Hot Rod Nationals June 6th, 7th &amp; 8th at O'Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis Goodguys will hold a Vintage Oval Track Reunion featuring sprint cars, midgets, Silver Crown cars, vintage Indy Cars... continue to story
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<title>Prudhomme, Armstrong Honored As Del Mar Hot Rod Heros</title>
<description>Goodguys event participants and spectators will have an exclusive opportunity this spring to meet a couple of &quot;big time&quot; Hot Rod Heroes! Drag racing legends Don &quot;The Snake&quot; Prudhomme and Dale Armstrong will serve as the official Hot Rod Heroes of the 8th Eagle One Del Mar Nationals, April 4-6 at the Del Mar Fairgrounds. Both Prudhomme and Armstrong will be on hand Saturday, April 5th to participate in a special Meet &amp; Greet with fans as well as sign autographs... read more
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<title>Timberland Pro Homebuilt Heaven Voting Now Online</title>
<description>The Timberland PRO Homebuilt Heaven and Traditional Homebuilt Heaven online voting is now up and running! The National winners of each award will be decided on by your online vote! Simply click here to cast your vote in both categories: http://www.good-guys.com/homebuilt07
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<title>West Coast &quot;Spring Swing&quot; Kicks Off 2008 Event Season</title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association will kick off its 26th event season March 15 &amp; 16 at the fairgrounds in Costa Mesa, CA for the 2nd Orange County Get-Together. The event welcomes all years, makes &amp; models of American powered cars... read more
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<title>	Goodguys &quot;Terrific 12&quot; Awards Announced!</title>
<description>In 2008, Goodguys will present the &quot;Terrific 12&quot; awards throughout the country. The awards will be selected using two different methods. The first group, consisting of The Street Rod of the Year, Street Machine of the Year, The Hot Rod... read more
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<title>Calling All Customs</title>
<description>Got a cool custom car? We want you! A special indoor car show featuring customs is being assembled for the 26th All American Get-Together, March 29 &amp; 30 at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. The Young California building will house this exclusive customs-only exhibit. There is room for approx. 30 cars. All customs for this exhibit will be selected prior to the event. At the event, Goodguys will crown the all new &quot;West Coast Custom of the Year&quot; award which honors an outstanding cus... read more
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<title>Meet Arlen Ness at the 26th All American Get-Together</title>
<description>Bay Area custom motorcycle legend Arlen Ness will be the official Hot Rod Hero of the 26th All American Get-Together March 29 &amp; 30 at the Pleasanton Fairgrounds. The event will feature indoor and outdoor car shows, vendor exhibits, a giant swap meet... read more
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<title>Start Your Engines!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Vintage Drag Racing Association is back on track in 2008! Goodguys will hold three Midwestern events this year featuring a full compliment of vintage drag racing action in as many as thirteen classes of competition for race cars through ... read more
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<title>Suede &amp; Chrome Parking Area Returns in 2008!</title>
<description>The popular Goodguys Suede &amp; Chrome special parking area is back at select events in 2008! The Suede &amp; Chrome special parking area is reserved for traditional hot rods &amp; customs. No cream puffs allowed in this area! Bring your traditio... read more
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<title>Special Magazine Awards Announced For 2008</title>
<description>STREET RODDER Magazine, Rod &amp; Custom Magazine and Classic Trucks Magazine have announced their 2008 awards programs and will select their specialty awards at numerous Goodguys events around the country during the 2008 event season!  read more
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<title>&quot;Copperback&quot; Wins Ford In A Ford Award</title>
<description>&quot;Copperback&quot; i?1/2 a low, sleek 1967 Ford built by the Ring Bros of Spring Green, Wisconsin has been selected by Jack Roush himself as the national winner of the 2007 Ford in a Ford award. As winners, the Ring Brother's will receive a 515- horsepower Roush 402R motor as well as two leather letterman's jackets courtesy of Roush Performance. Copperback, which gets its name from the custom blend burnt orange color i?1/2 a custom mix by the Ring Bros, was built as a... read more
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<title>2008 Indy And Puyallup Event Dates Reminder</title>
<description>For those hot rodders that picked up an early bird registration form (the 2008 event registration forms) at the 2007 Goodguys Hot Rod Nationals and 2007 Goodguys Pacific Northwest Nationals please be advised those entry forms had the wrong... read more
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<title>Grand Prize Giveaway Chevelle Featured in Popular Hot Rodding Magazine!</title>
<description>The 1970 Chevelle built by Air Ride Technologies as the Goodguys 2008 Grand Prize Giveaway Car is featured in the January 2008 issue of Popular Hot Rodding! Run out and get yourself a copy today! In a fascinating five-page tech article, author... read more
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<title>Autocross To Be Featured At 2008 Season Opener In Orange County!</title>
<description>An exciting Street Challenge Autocross will be held at the Goodguys season-opening Orange County Get-Together, March 15 &amp; 16 at the Orange County Fair &amp; Expo Center in Costa Mesa, CA. As a special twist, our friends at Air Ride Technologies... read more
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<title>News From The Street Rod Foundation</title>
<description>Our friends at the Street Rod Foundation have been motoring right along with their 1st project car &apos;Educator One.&apos; The car should be up and rolling down America&apos;s highways next spring!  The SRF was on hand at the Goodguys 10th ... read more
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<title>Do Your Holiday Shopping Online!</title>
<description>It&apos;s that time of year! Your holiday shopping is made easy with Goodguys! We are offering  FREE SHIPPING ON ALL UNITED STATES ORDERS OVER $100 FROM NOVEMBER 15th THROUGH DECEMBER 13th! Get those rodders in your family their favorite Goodguys tee shirts and jackets! How about a new hoodie sweatshirt? Or a flex fit ball cap? Or how about a complete line of soft and comfy merchandise for the ladies? It&apos;s all here for you in the Goodguys store! Get crackin&apos; &apos;cause times ... read more
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<title>New Award News for 2008!</title>
<description>The popular Goodguys &apos;Of the Year&apos; awards program will feature two brand new awards for 2008 &apos; taking it from a total of ten awards to twelve for the 2008 season. The new awards are the Goodguys 2008 Muscle Machine of the Year and t... read more
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<title>Build Book #5 Features Goodguys Award Winner!</title>
<description>For those who like an in-depth (and we mean really in depth!) look at today&apos;s top professionally built super cars &apos; look no further than the BUILD BOOK &apos; a one of a kind publication from the husband and wife team of Scott and B.J. K... read more
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<title>Hotel Information for New 2008 Event Locations</title>
<description>With three new event locations to plan for in 2008, we wanted to give all of our members a look at where to stay for the new events in Norwalk, Ohio, Pocono, Pennsylvania and Bowling Green, Kentucky! Plan your trips now! Here&apos;s some helpful hotel informationa?| Hotel List  - 7th Blue Suede Cruise &apos; September 5-7, 2008 Summit Motorsports Park, Norwalk, OH All American Inn 415 Milan Avenue Norwalk, OH 44857 (419) 663-1922; 663-1853 Rate: $53.95 / $69.95 Best West... read more
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<title>Don Smith's Duece Tudor Selected for 2007 Judy Murray Award</title>
<description>A long standing and heartfelt tradition at the Goodguys Southwest Nationals is the selection of the Judy Murray Memorial award. Boyd Coddington himself has selected the award each year in memory of Judy Murray. The award goes to an outstanding vehicl... read more
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<title>10 OF THE BEST!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Top 10 of 2007 gathered together for a spectacular year-end event this past weekend in Scottsdale, AZ for the 10th Southwest Nationals at WestWord just outside Scottsdale. It was a fantastic display of champions and a perfect way to put a cap on a terrific 2007 Goodguys event season. Goodguys would like to thank all of our members, participants and supporters for making 2007 a season to remember. 
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<title>GOODGUYS 7TH BLUE SUEDE CRUISE COMES TO NORWALK SEPT 5-7, 2008</title>
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(Norwalk, Oh.) -- Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association will stage the Goodguys Blue Suede Cruise at Summit Motorsports Park September 5-7, 2008. The Goodguys Blue Suede Cruise at Summit Motorsports Park continues a six-year run of the popular eve... read more
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<title>2007 Season Finale in Scottsdale, AZ this Weekend!</title>
<description>The 2007 Goodguys season-finale is this weekend November 16-18 at Westworld of Scottsdale! An entire weekend of hot rodding fun is planned! For the first time on history &apos; all ten &apos;Of the Year&apos; Winners will make the trip to Scottsdale to take part in the &apos;Parade of Champions&apos; display. All then cars will be displayed in front of the Goodguys big rig on the paved upper paddock throughout the weekend. Other exciting event attractions are the show &amp; shine featuri... read more
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<title>Soldier's Second Chance Tour Raises $25,000!</title>
<description>As the result of a tremendous fund-raising effort this past weekend at the Goodguys 18th Autumn Get-Together and throughout the Bay Area, more than $25,000 was donated to Operation Second Chance to benefit wounded soldiers. The funds raised will go to... read more
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<title>Hot Rods by Dean to Host Goodguys BBQ 11/16</title>
<description>The gang at Hot Rods by Dean is hosting their 1st annual Goodguys Barbecue at their brand new shop in Phoenix, Friday afternoon, November 16th from 4pm to 7pm. Lots of great free food and drinks will be served to all so come on down in your rod or custom... read more
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<title>2007 Truck of the Year - late winner!</title>
<description>Jim Stach&apos;s Denver, Colorado based 1959 Chevy Apache Pickup &apos;Coolant&apos; has won the Goodguys Truck of the Year Late award presented by Street Beat Customs.com. Chosen as a finalist at this year&apos;s Del mar Nationals, StachI?... read more
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<title>2007 Muscle Car of the year winner!</title>
<description>Jess Mygatt&apos;s Forrest, IL based 1969 RS Z28 Camaro has won the Goodguys Muscle Car of the Year award presented by Air Ride Technologies. Chosen as a finalist at this Heartland Nationals in Des Moines, Mygatt&apos;s Camaro is Garnet red is a... read more
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<title>Troy Ladd named Goodguys trendsetter for 2007</title>
<description>Las Vegas, NV &apos; Troy Ladd, founder and president of Hollywood Hot Rods in Burbank, California was presented with the 2007 Goodguys Trendsetter award, Wednesday evening, October 31st in Las Vegas. Ladd accepted the award during the Hot Rod Industry Alliance awards reception here at the SEMA show. The Goodguys Trendsetter Award is presented annually at SEMA to rising young talents in the realm of rod &amp; custom car building. A life long car enthusiast, Ladd opened Hollywood Hot Rods ... read more</description>
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<title>GOODGUYS at SEMA in Las Vegas this week</title>
<description>Come say hello to Goodguys at SEMA this week! Scheduled for Tuesday, October 30th through Friday, November 2nd, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, The 2007 SEMA show is the world&apos;s largest automotive aftermarket trade show and has it all for t... read more</description>
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<title>2008 Event Schedule now available!</title>
<description>Pleasanton, CA &apos; Two brand new events and a venue change are just some of the highlights of the 2008 Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association event schedule. The two new events include the Goodguys Blue Suede Cruise September 5, 6 &amp; 7 at Summit Motorsports Park in Norwalk, Ohio and the Goodguys Nostalgia Nationals, October 17, 18 &amp; 19 at Beech Bend Raceway Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Also new for 2008 is a trip to Pocono Raceway in Long Pond, Pennsylvania. Goodguys will ... read more</description>
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<description>The Goodguys 14th Southeastern Nationals comes to Lowe&apos;s Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina this weekend bringing over 3,000 1972 &amp; earlier rods, customs and classics to the infield of NASCAR&apos;s premier facility! Start your weekend Thursday, October 25th with a poker run to local NASCAR shops including Hendrick Motorsports, Michael Waltrip Racing among others! The weekend is full of show &amp; shine action, a Saturday night track cruise around Lowe&apos;s Motor Speedw... read more</description>
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<title>Detroit Speed open house Friday 10/25 in Charlotte</title>
<description>Join Goodguys and your friends at Detroit Speed &amp; Engineering and Optima Batteries for an evening of good fun, a barbecue and giveaways after opening day of the Goodguys 14th Southeastern Nationals at Lowe&apos;s Motor Speedway in Charlotte! DSE... read more</description>
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<title>Charlotte poker run features NASCAR shops</title>
<description>The annual Goodguys NASCAR Shop Tour Poker Run/Cruise is back and better than ever for 2007! The Poker Run will leave from event registration (registration is located at LMS) - at 9 a.m. Thursday, October 25th. Route maps will be available prior to d... read more</description>
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<title>Top 10 of 2007 headed to Scottsdale!</title>
<description>Scottsdale, AZ &apos; For the first time ever, the Top 10 Goodguys &apos;Of the Year&apos; award cars will be displayed together as a group at the 10th Southwest Nationals, November 16, 17 &amp; 18 at Westworld in Scottsdale, Arizona. The cars wil... read more</description>
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<title>Join us for a Hot Rod Cruise in Scottsdale!</title>
<description>The 10th Southwest Nationals weekend gets off to a great start Thursday, November 15th with a special Hot Rod Cruise (hosted by the Over the Hill Gang) around the Valley before heading to RB&apos;s Obsolete later that afternoon for a barbecue and open house! The cruise leaves registration at 9:30am Thursday, November 15th. Cruise maps will be given out at registration. All event participants are welcomned and encouraged to participate! Cruise stops include a couple of private automobilia col... read more</description>
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<title>Clean out your garage!</title>
<description>Got some &apos;stuff&apos; you&apos;d like to get rid of? Need to clear out the shop or garage! We&apos;ve got good news! Plenty of space is still available in the Autumn Get-Together swap meet, scheduled for the weekend of November 10 &amp; 11a?| All spaces are still available. Pricing is as follows: Regular Space (10&apos; frontage x 20&apos; depth) - $60 Prime Space &apos; End of Aisle (10&apos; frontage x 20&apos; depth) - $70 Prime Space &apos; Fence Lined (20&apos; fro... read more</description>
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<title>2007 Truck of the Year Winner Announced</title>
<description>Gary Caton&apos;s Harrodsburg, Kentucky based 1948 Chevy pickup has been selected as the 2007 Goodguys Truck of the Year &apos;Early&apos; presented by Herculiner. Caton&apos;s stunning silver pick up was selected from a total of seven regional finalists for the award selected at various Goodguys events throughout the country all season. Ironically, the Chevy pickup has been located in the same county in Kentucky its entire life. It started out many years ago as an egg delivery truck, was... read more</description>
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<title>Special Vetran's Day concert to highlight 18th Autumn Get-Together</title>
<description>Goodguys has partnered with Operation Second Chance to raise money for a group of wounded Iraq War veterans this coming Veteran&apos;s Day weekend November 10 &amp; 11. A special Soldier&apos;s Second Chance Tour Benefit Concert and Fund Raiser will be staged in the amphitheater on Saturday, November 10th during the 18th Autumn Get-Together. The concert, featuring Lee Brice and Ray Stephenson is free but our freedom here in the U.S. definitely comes at a price and whatever monies you can donat... read more</description>
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<title>Meet NASCAR legend Buddy Baker in Charlotte</title>
<description>International Motorsports Hall of Fame member and NASCAR Champion Buddy Baker will serve as the official Hot Rod Hero of the 14th Southeastern Nationals, October 26-28 at Lowe&apos;s Motor Speedway in Charlotte, NC. Baker will be on hand througho... read more</description>
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<title>Dallas morning news profiles Goodguys</title>
<description>Goodguys car show rolling into TMS Now-huge car show started as way to open doors to later models Saturday, October 6, 2007 By TERRY BOX / The Dallas Morning News tbox@dallasnews.com In the early '80s, Gary Meadors was growing increasingly... read more</description>
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<title>Big Weekend on tap - Texas style!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Rod &amp; Custom Association returns to Texas Motor Speedway this weekend for the 15th annual Lone Star Nationals! Over 2,500 rods &amp; customs through 1972 vintage are expected for the three-day event which features the massive infield show &amp; shine, vendor exhibits, live musical entertainment with the &apos;Push Rods&apos;, arts &amp; crafts, model car show &amp; lots more fun for the entire family! Three-time Indy 500 winner Johnny Rutherford will serve as the eventI?... read more</description>
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<title>Hot Rodding loses an icon with the passing of Wally Parks</title>
<description>Wally Parks, the driving force behind the formation of NHRA, has died at the age of 94. It was Parks' vision, goals and unconditional commitment to the need for speed and side-by-side racing in a safer, more controlled environment that created what i... read more</description>
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<title>Goodguys Event Update</title>
<description>Although the 2008 Goodguys event schedule is still taking shape and has not been finalized, we do have some important date changes to pass along concerning the 2008 event season. The 2008 Hot Rod Nationals at O&apos;Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis will be held June 6, 7 &amp; 8, 2008. At this year&apos;s event, the &apos;early bird&apos; fliers had June 13, 14 &amp; 15 printed on them. The 21st Pacific Northwest Nationals held at the Puayllup Fair &amp; Expo Center in Puyallup, Was... read more</description>
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<title>The new look Goodguys Gazette is coming!</title>
<description>The Goodguys Gazette is getting a new look! The award winning Gazette will change size starting with the January 2008 issue. Here&apos;s what to look for: New size 10 A1/2&apos; x 12 A1/4&apos; starting with January 2008 issue More convenient &amp; easier to handle! Event better overall look and feel! Better quality printing! Better quality paper! High-Gloss UV coated heavyweight cover! More environmentally friendly! Shipped in a new protective envelope! </description>
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<title>Madison and Spokane Grand Prize Qualifiers Announced!</title>
<description>The awards ceremonies and grand prize drawings for the 18th Great Lakes Nationals in Madison, Wisconsin as well as the 6th Great Northwest Nationals in Spokane, Washington were both rained out. With no ceremony or drawing &apos; the Grand Prize Give...           </description>
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<title>2007 Custom Rod of the Year Winner announced!</title>
<description>Wes and Vivian Rydell&apos;s 1954 Chevy Bel Air has been named Goodguys/Mr Clean AutoDry Car Wash 2007 Custom Rod of the Year. The copper colored Chevy personifies a modern-era Custom Rod blending traditional customizing techniques with modern day performance, engineering, components and styling.
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<title>Wine country Mopars featured at Autmn Get-Togther</title>
<description>In keeping with tradition, Goodguys will feature the Wine Country Mopar&apos;s car club at the upcoming Autumn Get-Together, November 10 and 11 at the fairgrounds in Pleasanton. Each fall, Goodguys features a different California car club inside...</description>
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<title>Goodguys to honor &quot;Roamin' Angels&quot; car club</title>
<description>The &apos;Roamin&apos; Angels&apos; car club of Grass Valley, California will be honored as the Featured Car Club at the Goodguys season-ending 10th Southwest Nationals, November 16-18 at Westworld in Scottsdale, AZ . As many as Forty club members...</description>
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