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California Hot Rod Reunion is a gathering of drag racers, hot rod enthusiasts and street rodders held in Bakersfield, California, United States. [1]The event was created by Steve Gibbs, vice-president of the National Hot Rod Association, in October 1992, as a one-time event to gather some of the old drag racers together. [2]
It produces and benefits [clarification needed] from two annual hot rod reunions. The Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion is held in June at Beech Bend Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The NHRA California Hot Rod Reunion is held in October at Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield, California.
The Famoso Bakersfield Raceway hosted the first ever March Meet in 1959 and it helped establish the National Hot Rod Association's (NHRA) legitimacy. The east part of Poso Auxiliary Field became the Poso Airport. [1] [2] [3] The Famoso Bakersfield Raceway still hosts the March Meet but it is now strictly a "nostalgia drag racing" event.
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The 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series season was announced on August 31, 2023. [ 1 ] It was the 69th season of the National Hot Rod Association 's top drag racing competition.
In the fall of each year, Auto Club Famoso Raceway also hosts the California Hot Rod Reunion, a gathering of street rodders, drag racers and auto enthusiasts. Buttonwillow Raceway Park is 38 miles northwest of Bakersfield and hosts road racing events year round.
The HOT ROD Power Tour, which showcases more than 6,000 cars and trucks, is parking in Louisville next month as part of its 30th anniversary.. Along with a massive vehicle display, the show will ...
The National Hot Rod Reunion is a gathering of nostalgia drag racers, street rodders and automotive enthusiasts based on the California Hot Rod Reunion.The first four years of the National Hot Rod Reunion were held at Beech Bend Park in Bowling Green, Kentucky.