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May 28th Newsletter


     
  Hi Everyone,

Well here we are, the beginning of June, can you believe it!?? It seems like yesterday we were all in the cold and rainy days of December and now it's summer. Where does the time go, 2010 is half over!!! Well before we all get too depressed here's some fun things going on this weekend, so let's get out and enjoy ourselves. First I'd like to give you a "save the date" event, So Cal Speed Shop is having their annual Open House on Friday June 18th from 3pm-7pm at 1357 E Grand Ave in Pomona. This is an awesome event and if you've never been I strongly urge you to go and check it out, they will have some truly unique vehicles there and you can take a tour of their shop and you couldn't hope to meet a greater munch of guys. On Wednesday June 2nd is the Twilight Cruise at the NHRA Museum at the Fairplex in Pomona from 4pm-8pm. The Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show benefiting Boys Republic will be Saturday June 5th at 3493 Grand Ave in Chino Hills, and a real treat at this show is the IN-N-OUT burger truck will be there. The Street Legal Drags will be held Saturday June 5th at The Auto Club Dragway in Fontana, gates open at 6am, the charge to race your own car is $20 and $10 for spectators. The 25th Annual HB Concours Classic Car & Motorcycle Show is a 2 day event at Huntington Beach Central Park, 7111 Talbert Ave, Huntington Beach. On Saturday June 5th is the "Hot Rods in the Park" from 9am-2pm, open to all Pre-1975 Hot Rods, Custom Cars and Custom Motorcycles. The Grand Marshall for the day will be "Fireball" Tim Lawrence from SPEED channel and he will be filming "Fireball Tim's World of Cars" and conducting DRAG TRACK racing. Also everyone who shows up in Hawaiian clothes will receive a gift at entry. Then on Sunday June 6th there will be a salute to Ford and Ferrari, Ducati Motorcycles, Goldwing & Trikes from 9am-4pm. The Grand Marshall for this day will be John Clinard from Ford Motor Company and the Master of Ceremonies will be Dave Kunz, KABC-TV Automotive Specialist. Music entertainment on Sunday will be Sugah Daddy, the best in swing, blues and boogie, a Make -N-Take model car event for kids 12 and under, hot wheel racing, and free ice cream for kids 12 and under. The pricing for this event is spectators $10 per day or $15 for the 2 days, Seniors 62+ $8 and Children under 12 free w/Adult. The 16th Annual Inland Valley Street Rods Rally & Cruise is Saturday June 5th from 7am-4pm in downtown Ontario, and will be a 6 block stretch of Euclid Ave and will feature food & entertainment, all day cruising, an open header cruise from noon-2pm, and an open header contest at 2pm at C Street. The show is open to any year Harley-Davidson and Pre-1975 Cars and Trucks, Antiques, Streetrods, Muscle Cars, Classics, and Special Interest vehicles. The 40th Annual Antique Nationals Drag Race & Car Show at the Auto Club Dragway in Fontana will be on Sunday June 6th. The 14th Annual Support Your Car Club Council Show & Shine is on Sunday June 6th at Mel's Drive-in 11550 4th Street, Rancho Cucamonga, by the Ontario Mills Mall from 9am-2pm and all Classics & Customs are welcome, the show will also feature music by D.J. Gary. Well there you have it, with the bright and sunny days comes many, many shows; I sure hope you have time to take in at least one of these events and maybe I'll see you out there.
- Tamie @ THE SPEED SHOP
 
 
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