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- While working on the exhibition, Petersen decided to launch a publication dedicated to hot rodding. He released the first issue of Hot Rod in January 1948 and sold thousands of copies at the exhibition hosted by his advertising firm. This debut helped boost the magazine 's popularity in just one year.
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Jun 14, 2016 · From our first issue back in January 1948 all the way to the latest issue currently on the newsstand you can browse through the evolution of hot rodding as only HOT ROD could cover it.
Jun 14, 2016 · In this article we take a look back at the history of the magazine with a hot rodding timeline as seen through select HOT ROD covers from the 1940s and 1950s - Hot Rod Magazine.
- David Freiburger
- 4 min
Jun 14, 2016 · HOT ROD magazine's covers, from 1948 to 2008, now online. HOTROD.com has uploaded an incredibly handy research tool: all the covers of the magazine from the very first one, January 1948,...
- Rob Kinnan
- 10 min
Magazine covers presented at Cover Browser are republished within a fair use context. Each gallery's images are © by their artist, photographer or publisher. A cover gallery for Hot Rod.
From graphics to colors, or the role of women (from demurely kissing their man good-bye to go cruisin’ in the 1950s to the gratuitous swimsuit models of later years), or So-Cal Speed Shop founder Alex Xydias to rock band ZZ Top, the magazine covers encapsulate six decades worth of changing times.
Uncovered: Magazine Cover Cars Collection. Words & Photos: John "Gunner" Gunnell. Twice a year, Richard V. Munz of Madison, Wis., opens the doors of his RVM Classics hot rod collection to fellow hobbyists.
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.