Story by Richardt Scholz, photos by Todd Miller The longtime hopes of many die-hard nostalgia race fans living in the Pacific Northwest were finally realized with the recent announcement that the Godfather of drag racing, 'Big Daddy' Don Garlits and his original Swamp Rat IIIB fuel dragster would be coming to Canada to attend the [...]

By Paul Kennedy When we moved from B.C. to Kingston in 2006, I quickly found that there was a very active car culture in the area. In 2007, when I attended local car shows, several of the locals said that the Syracuse Nationals were a ‘must see.' So Jennice and I went in 2008 in [...]

The popular event takes place on the rolling terrain of the hillside park each and every June, and motor-heads from all over B.C., Alberta and Washington State roll in to display their cars, trucks and motorcycles under the trees and share tales with...

Events: September – November 2010

Billed as the “Motorsport Event of the Year,” the 14th annual B.C. Classic & Custom Car Show returns to the Abbotsford Tradex for three great days of motorsport action, Friday to Sunday, April 23 to 25. This year’s event will be jam packed with more than 250 of the Pacific Northwest’s finest Street Rods, Muscle Cars, Classics and Race Cars...

Cars Stars and Guitars The 13th annual BC Classic & Custom Car Show is once again set to go at Tradex Convention Centre in Abbotsford, Saturday and Sunday April 25 and 26. With a theme of 'Cars, Stars & Guitars!' this year's event will showcase more than 250 of the finest Hot Rods, Customs, Muscle [...]