Custom Car

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.

Gerald Cookson

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SOMETHING FOR THE WEEKEND?

News & reviews

Anglomania • The Oxford Dictionary defines Anglomania as “Excessive admiration of English customs.” That definition equally applies to Christine Thurley and her ’53 Ford Anglia

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Drag racing 101 • Former Custom Car editor Tony Thacker lives in California these days, and this month he was in a particular hurry to get home

Grande Design • Modernising such a well-known classic is difficult, but Mark Robinson and Valley Gas Speed Shop came together to produce this one-of-a-kind Mustang

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The Racin’ game • Forty years is a long time to own any car. But to race it all that time, and then for your son to race it too… well, that’s a story too good to pass up

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Style council • Glenn Blake says this ’51 Merc is going to be his last car. It’s a fitting climax to a career that’s yielded a long line of imaginative customs

VAN LO • PART 3: WAGON PAINTED

Out & About

Events

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