Custom Car is still the best magazine to bring you the latest round-up of custom cars, hot rods and street machines making waves in the custom car scene around the world. From low budget traditional hot rods and customs to hi-tech street rods and 250mph drag strip pounders, the expert team of writers bring together event coverage, technical articles, project cars, news and reviews and feature cars every month. Find out how some of these amazing creations have been put together, the latest goings-on at the heart of the UK drag-racing scene and what else is going on in the world of modified cars. In addition, the magazine offers a popular classified section for those looking to buy and sell.
Hammer time
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SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND?
Dave Mellor
Over Here • Two very special competition cars will be appearing a Dragstalgia this year. In 1963 and 1964, the Mooneyes Dragster and Dos Palmas Machine Special were instrumental in bringing drag racing to the UK – and both have been shipped back over the Atlantic to celebrate 60 years since the first British International Drag Festival
BLOWN A WAY
3 is the Magic Number
Rubber lover • When you sell tyres for a living, a talking point is a great way to promote your business. Steve Smith’s one-off Pop pick-up certainly gets people talking
Centre Spread
The Rain Event • Pod-goers haven’t had much luck with the weather so far this year. The Main Event was the latest race meet to be hit by wet weather – though that didn’t stop Europe’s finest from putting on a show before the heavens opened
Doorslammers • Held the weekend before The Big Event, Doorslammers traditionally brings in a massive field of modern vehicles attracted by eye-catching sums of prize money. This year, however, it also featured a new 7.60 Heads Up class to help provide an antidote for those who can’t get on with front-wheel drive…
Body beautiful
The Fast Show
Offset We Go
Auto focus • Hemi Hunter: Well Worth the Wait
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