Traditional Hot Rod Drag Racers

A film of the 1st legal drag race in the state of Michigan in 1953, brought to you by www.thehotrodsofdearborn.com. See if you can spot the world's famous Frank Mack 1927 Roadster! 'Huff & Puff' by Full Nelson.

[@Mainer1945]

Thanks a bunch. Amazing this movie survived 55 years.

[@cmsracing]

WOW! now that's some old school racing!

[@13Clicks]

love old Michigan... I'm from Lansing.

[@smokinjoeh2750]

Very cool video! I just love old footage like this. Just good old fun!! Thank you for posting!!
Smokin Joe !!!

[@TheHotRodRealtor]

What an amazing piece of history! We are so lucky that this has survived. I'll watch this again for sure!

[@bigjack2100]

super! I like that!!!

[@MrGotsquashed]

Ol' Skoolers are the best!

[@tinmansgarage]

Wow ,,, thanks for posting this,,, love the music also !!!!

[@smc1923]

This historic tire burner was conducted at Amrhein just off of Eckles in Livonia. The new at the time, Chevrolet Spring & Bumper plant provides the background.

[@Swimmingmachinebroke]

the car at

[@rcd49]

Where in Michigan is this?

[@debonairecatalina6570]

you won't hear of too many 17 year olds such as i who wish they could've lived this...i want to build a hot rodded 1932....PONTIAC now, why?....it's different