Christian Rodders & Racers Build a FFR '33 at 9th Hot Rod Camp

Posted on October 17, 2011 by Dave Lindsey in What's New

GoodGuys Magazine Covers the Event in November 2011 Issue

In the November 2011 issue of GoodGuys Magazine which covers the 2011 GoodGuys PPG Nationals, the Christian Rodders & Racers are featured with their Hot Rod Camp at the show.

This is the 9th year the Christian Rodders Association have hosted the camp at the show. Eight young men built a Factory Five ’33 Hot Rod with the help of the CRA.

The car was completed in six days and was driving during the Award Show on Sunday.

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