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- Hot Rod is the oldest magazine devoted to hot rodding, having been published since January 1948. Robert E. Petersen founded the magazine and his Petersen Publishing Company was the original publisher. The first editor of Hot Rod was Wally Parks, who went on to found the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA).
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Hot Rod is an American car magazine devoted to hot rodding, drag racing, and muscle cars—modifying automobiles for performance and appearance. It was published monthly until 2024, when it transitioned to quarterly publication.
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Hot Rod Magazine - History. Founder Robert E. Petersen was familiar with cars and hot rodding. Petersen helped his father, a mechanic, fix cars and trucks in his youth. After serving in the Air Corps during World War II, Petersen worked as a publicist for MGM.
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HOT ROD covers the gamut of hot rodding with an unrivaled mix of technical information, industry commentary, and new trends.
Hot Rod magazine was first published in 1948 by Robert E. Petersen. It quickly became a popular publication among hot rod enthusiasts and helped to popularize the hot rod culture in the United States.
