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Old-School Cool Lives On at the 2025 GNRS Suede Palace
Old-School Cool Lives On at the 2025 GNRS Suede Palace

The Suede Palace at the 2025 Grand National Roadster Show was, as always, the ultimate hotspot for anyone

Old-School Cool Lives On at the 2025 GNRS Suede Palace

The Suede Palace at the 2025 Grand National Roadster Show was, as always, the ultimate hotspot for anyone who lives and breathes traditional hot-rodding. Tucked into Building 10 of the Pomona Fairplex,

Old-School Cool Lives On at the 2025 GNRS Suede Palace
A Century of Kustom Cool: The GNRS Tribute to George Barris
A Century of Kustom Cool: The GNRS Tribute to George Barris

The mastermind who turned wild ideas into rolling legends. At the 2025 Grand National Roadster Show,

A Century of Kustom Cool: The GNRS Tribute to George Barris

The mastermind who turned wild ideas into rolling legends. At the 2025 Grand National Roadster Show, organizers pulled out all the stops to honor what would have been his 100th birthday, showcasing some

A Century of Kustom Cool: The GNRS Tribute to George Barris
Hot Boats at the Grand National Roadster Show 2025
Hot Boats at the Grand National Roadster Show 2025

If you thought the Grand National Roadster Show was just about hot rods and customs, think again. Tucked

Hot Boats at the Grand National Roadster Show 2025

If you thought the Grand National Roadster Show was just about hot rods and customs, think again. Tucked away in Expo Building 8 was a full-blown horsepower fest on water, with a killer lineup of vintage

Hot Boats at the Grand National Roadster Show 2025
Trucks of the Grand National Roadster Show 2025
Trucks of the Grand National Roadster Show 2025

Hot rodders used to scoff at the idea of trucks stealing the show. Now? They're the stars. The 2025 Grand

Trucks of the Grand National Roadster Show 2025

Hot rodders used to scoff at the idea of trucks stealing the show. Now? They're the stars. The 2025 Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS) proved that trucks aren't just workhorses anymore—they're rolling

Trucks of the Grand National Roadster Show 2025
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The Grand National Roadster Show, a cornerstone of automotive culture, began its illustrious journey in 1949. Originally known as the Oakland Roadster Show, it has since grown in prestige and scale, becoming an unmissable event for car enthusiasts and builders alike. The show’s long-standing tradition of excellence is best exemplified by its premier accolades: the America’s Most Beautiful Roadster (AMBR) award and the Al Slonaker Award. These honors are not just trophies; they signify the pinnacle of innovation, craftsmanship, and artistry in the custom car industry. Winning these awards is a testament to unparalleled skill and creativity, cementing the recipient’s place in automotive history. The Grand National Roadster Show continues to be a beacon of prestige, attracting the finest talent and the most spectacular vehicles year after year.

TRUCKS OF THE 2007 GRAND NATIONAL ROADSTER SHOW

The 2007 Grand National Roadster Show was a huge hit, as the celebration of the ’32 Ford kicked off in great style. Various builders, writers and hot rod industry figures throughout the country voted on hundreds of candidates for the 75th anniversary of the ’32 Ford. Though no pickups made the Significant 75 list it

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TRUCKS OF THE 2007 GRAND NATIONAL ROADSTER SHOW

The 2007 Grand National Roadster Show was a huge hit, as the celebration of the ’32 Ford kicked off in great style. Various builders, writers and hot rod industry figures throughout the country voted on hundreds of candidates for the 75th anniversary of the ’32 Ford. Though no pickups made the Significant 75 list it

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