Unnamed Billetproof caretaker found; Nor-Cal show still on
Back in March, we reported that Kirk Jones, one of the two founding fathers of the successful Billetproof shows, announced his intention to sell the two annual traditional hot rod shows to a qualified...
View Articlethe plan for the Crosley
Not like I’ve gotten anything done on the Crosley project lately, but I get enough people asking me what I plan to do with it, so I thought I’d make it a little clearer. As it turns out, Mike Talcott...
View ArticleBilletproof sold; new owner plans expansion
Billetproof, one of the largest – if not the largest – traditional hot rod shows, has been sold, and the new owner promises to expand on the formula. Kirk Jones, one of two co-founders of Billetproof,...
View ArticleNew owner of Billetproof delivers with promise of additional shows
As promised, the new owner of the Billetproof series of traditional hot rod shows will add two events for the 2008 show season. Billetproof Florida and Billetproof Northwest will join the already...
View ArticleBilletproof expands to Texas
One wouldn’t expect to see more hot rod shows from a show organizer in 2009; blame it on the economy or uncertainty about gas prices or the recent trend toward collecting hot rods rather than driving...
View ArticleGoodguys, Billetproof announce venue changes
As one nationwide series of hot rod shows announces that it will depart a longtime venue for one of its shows, another makes plans to return one of its shows to an old venue. For 2012, Goodguys will...
View ArticleBilletproof: The World’s Least Important Car Show
“Rat Rod.” There are few monikers more polarizing than this one in the old-car universe. Twenty-five years ago, it was used (sparingly) to describe a scene that began on the West Coast with kids who’d...
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