George Poteet’s vintage NASCAR-inspired 1969 Ford Torino won the Goodguys 2013 Optima Batteries Street Machine of the Year earlier this month in Columbus, Ohio, netting the hot rodding industry’s biggest award for 1955-1972 Street Machines. While the car might have debuted a few months back, the Goodguys PPG Nationals...
Nick Rogers’ radical 1951 Mercury custom – a throwback to the lead sleds of the 1950s (spawned by James Dean’s silver screen hit “Rebel Without a Cause”), made some waves while making the car show rounds this spring. Rogers’ sleek candy blue Merc beat out a stellar national field of customs in winning the Goodguys...
