August 1951 Hot Rod Magazine
EX Condition - Magazine is complete with some minor cover wear and creasing. The spine shows mostly subtle use wear and the pages are in excellent condition and show a bit of yellowing mostly around the edges from age.
The August 1951 issue of Hot Rod magazine includes: Drag Racing coverage from Paradise Mesa Airstrip in San Diego; Update on the NHRA's progress; Bonneville preview; Bill & Jim Etes' 1930 A Sedan feature; Bob & Jerry Pederson's 1932 Sedan feature; Hot Rodder at Indianapolis; Bill Vogtt's 1951 Henry J feature; Chapparrals Car Club of Dallas, Texas; Coverage of El Mirage racing - Russetta in May and SCTA in June; Monte Trone's 1933 Ford Coupe feature; Hot Rod Shop Tour featuring Bill Toia's speed shop in Detroit; Parts with Appeal featuring model Mary Lou O'Connor; Stroker McGurk cartoon; plus more great editorial, vintage photos, classic ads, and features.
A fantastic issue that will make a nice upgrade to most any collection. You'll have a hard time finding an issue of this age in better condition.