Glen Francis
Glen Francis has a passion for cars especially those high performance and small production, but Hot Rods and Custom cars are his niche.
Find out about the origins of Hot Rods and how to create these timeless machines at http://www.fixinghotrods.com
Articles by this Author
A Brief History of the Hot Rod
- By Glen Francis
- Published 26 May 2008
- Classics
- Unrated
California is considered to be the birthplace of hot rods. People were looking for cars to race across the salt flats, and many amateur mechanics looked to create streamlined vehicles for racing.


