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Musclepalooza is coming this Saturday to Sugar Land

By now, if you have tuned into this column for any period of time, you are likely quite familiar with the local car club organization West Houston Muscle. After forming in 2009, led by club president...

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1948 Plymouth P15 Deluxe gets along with classic 1959 Dodge

One of the great things about talking to people about their rides for this column is that the owners and people in the car community are as unique and nice to get to know as their cars are. One such...

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Ethel, the 1959 Edsel Ranger sedan, is the blog’s star

When a car lover and auto journalist sees a name like Hudson W. High in their inbox, the odds are good that it won’t be a wasted read. As it turns out, Hudson drives an amazing Edsel. Rather than just...

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Late 1980s Porsche Carrera is among most sought-after

It is hard to believe that the year 1990 is now twenty five years in the past, which, to some in the world of classic cars, means that cars from the nineties will soon be eligible for classic car...

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Houston auction features Charlie Thomas car collection

Mecum Auctions is coming back to Houston this month to auction off another amazing group of classic vehicles that could make any collector drool. Starting Thursday, April 9 and continuing through...

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Tom Goodlett Estate Collection featured in local auction

While the weather this week has shifted some local outdoor car event plans around, most notably the cancellation of the spring Legends Nostalgia Drags event this Saturday, car lovers looking for auto...

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Lone Star Round Up takes place this weekend in Austin

One of the most anticipated and beloved hot rod and custom shows in Texas is the Lone Star Round Up in Austin, which takes place this weekend at the Travis County Expo Center. Loved by hot rod fans...

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Lone Star Round Up includes plenty of show stoppers

Lone Star Round Up in Austin is a show that always brings out a crowd of car lovers and car owners, and this year was no exception. The weather stayed pretty clear for the show on Saturday, after being...

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C1, C2 Corvettes focus for Niftee 50ees Saturday night cruise-in

The Niftee 50ees classic car gathering get-togethers have been a Houston tradition for the car community and for the spectators who visit the casual shows for quite some time now. Although the venue...

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DeLorean has busy schedule due to film’s anniversary year

Not too long ago, band front man and performer Ryan “Rakoon” Martin let me show off his unique rides to my readers, including his custom wrapped Rakoon touring van and his original DeLorean. These...

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Houston native Erica Enders-Stevens up for ESPY award

Houston native Erica Enders-Stevens has taken home many awards over her illustrious and remarkable career as a professional race car driver, including being the first female NHRA Pro Stock Champion and...

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Classic cars take their place at Psychobilly Swap Meet

For most car lovers, the idea of a swap meet brings to mind early mornings and varied car parts strewn along the ground at an outdoor venue. This past Sunday in Houston, the 3rd annual Psychobilly Swap...

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Car-culture world has plenty of women who are car enthusiasts

Since I started featuring car stories here in my column eight years ago, there have been some common themes. One theme that pops up a lot is women owners, builders and those who work in the industry,...

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Classic cars take the roads, local shows in New Hampshire

Visiting New Hampshire earlier this month, I had a few chances to check out some great classic cars and trucks and see what the east coast area had to offer at some local car shows. With perfect...

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Cars, people in custom culture scene subjects for renowned photographer

Dirk “Pixeleye” Behlau is the type of photographer whose signature style both infuses elements of classic vintage advertising and modern punk rock attitude, blending the two together to create imagery...

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Guitars N’ Cars Auto Show holds its fifth annual event

Returning for its fifth annual event, Guitars N’ Cars Auto Show hits the Sam Houston Race Park this Saturday, October 10th. Guitars N’ Cars was first started in 2011 by local friends and employees in...

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Burnout Houston changes venues, heads to East End

Burnout Houston is a car show that has evolved over its eight year reign as the city’s custom and motorcycle scene’s favorite “little” local show. From a small parking lot gathering in the Heights to...

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Niftee 50ees’ 12th annual Monster Mash kicks off Halloween celebrations

With cooler weather finally making its way to us, it is the perfect timing for outdoor car shows for the family. The Niftee 50ees’ 12th annual Monster Mash is kicking off the Halloween celebrations...

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WHM Blast to the Past car show takes place August 8 in Katy

When West Houston Muscle puts on a show, you can bet there will be a variety of amazing rides and people, and, with their seventh incarnation of the Blast to the Past show taking place, the fun is...

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‘Bo’ Gerald Douglas Huff remains a legend in the car community

It is always sad to see someone in the car community pass and leave us, but in August of this year, not only did the custom car world lose a legend and a larger-than-life personality, but I personally...

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