CHAPTER 1 HOT ROD ROAD TRIP It's a clear summer morning in June The streets are suddenly packed with thousands of hot rods as the Hot Rod Power Tour takes to the open road Hot rods are classic cars with large powerful engines Drivers roll through Kentucky during the Hot Rod Power Tour
POWER TOUR The Hot Rod Power Tour is an annual event that takes place in June The seven day tour covers seven cities and more than 1 500 miles 2 414 km Approximately 2 000 hot rods are part of the tour with more than 3 500 people completing the entire trip The tour showcases many different makes and models of hot rods The cars are following a route to seven US cities It's the ultimate road trip At one stop a crowd gathers around a vintage 1932 Ford Deuce
Coupe The owner pops the old car's hood Everyone admires the original Ford flathead V8 engine This hot rod's hood is open so people can get a closer look at the engine
