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America’s Most Beautiful Roadster" or (AMBR) is an award presented annually at the Grand National Roadster Show. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was created by promoter Al Slonaker to recognize the best roadster in-show.
From 1957 until 1971, there was also a separate "America's Best Competition Car Award" presented at the show. [19] In 1974, the GNRS created an additional award to recognize the best non-roadster entry: the Al Slonaker Memorial Award. The award is open to all types of vehicles, Rods, Customs, Street Machines, Lowriders, VW's, and Trucks. [5]
Ala Kart is a custom car, a customized 1929 Ford Model A roadster pickup, built by George Barris, Richard Peters, and Mike "Blackie" Gejeian in 1957. [1] Originally owned by Peters, it is a two-time winner of the Grand National Roadster Show "America's Most Beautiful Roadster" (AMBR) trophy (1958 and 1959) and Hot Rod cover car in October 1958. [2]
World Car Awards New York 2013. This list of motor vehicle awards is an index to articles that describe notable awards given to motor vehicles. The list is broken into "car of the year", other car awards, awards for commercial vehicles including trucks and trains, engines and people.
Huff himself was the winner of the esteemed Grand National Roadster Show and achieved widespread recognition for his fabrication and custom paint skills. [1] SLUG Magazine's James Orme wrote the following about Bo Huff's work: To call a Bo Huff custom a "car" would be like calling Van Gogh's Starry Night some swirls of paint. His finished ...
Tesla says the Roadster will accelerate to 60 mph in 1.9 seconds and to 100 mph in 4.2 seconds. It also says the triple-motor, all-wheel-drive car will complete a quarter-mile sprint in 8.8 ...
Tiger Woods has pulled out of the upcoming Genesis Invitational, citing his mother's death. Woods made the announcement on Monday about the tournament scheduled to be played this week at Torrey Pines.
In November 1997, Foose became the youngest person to be inducted into the Hot Rod Hall of Fame. Additionally, Foose was inducted into the Darryl Starbird Rod & Custom Car Museum Hall of Fame in 2002, the Grand National Roadster Show Hall of Fame in 2003, the Detroit Autorama "Circle of Champions" [14] Hall of Fame in 2012, and the San Francisco Rod and Custom Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 2005.