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Richard Parks, Writer and Roger Rohrdanz, Photography

Richard Parks, Writer and Roger Rohrdanz, Photography

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Richard Parks is the writing half of the Gone Racin’ column while Roger Rohrdanz does the photography. We have a huge archive of articles from Richard and Roger's collaborations, including many inside looks at some of our industries heroes and legends.

Separately, Richard is a prolific historian and commentator on the Hot Rod industry and lifestyle and Roger documents shows and events.  For easier reference, their contributions have been categorizes as: Racing, Car Shows, Biographies, and Book Reviews. 

Archive of Articles by Richard Parks, Writer and Roger Rohrdanz, Photography

Book and Movie Reviews

  • Book Review - The Road Ahead the Automobile Club of Southern California 1900-2000
    The Road Ahead the Automobile Club of Southern California 1900-2000 by Kathy...Read More
  • Book Review - Those Wild Fuel Altereds Drag Racing in the Sixties
    Those Wild Fuel Altereds Drag Racing in the Sixties by Don Montgomery Book...Read More
  • Book Review - Throttle; 1941 The Complete Collection
    Throttle - 1941 The Complete Collection by Thom Taylor, Steve Coonan and the...Read More
  • Book Review - The Story of Thrust SSC, the World’s first Supersonic Car
      The Story of Thrust SSC, the World’s first Supersonic Car Book review by...Read More
  • Book Review - Thrust; Through the Sound Barrier
    Thrust; Through the Sound Barrier by Richard Noble and David Tremayne Book...Read More
  • Book Review - Vollstedt; from Track Roadsters to Indy Cars, the Rolla Vollstedt Story
      Vollstedt; from Track Roadsters to Indy Cars, the Rolla Vollstedt Story by...Read More
  • Book Review - Veda Orr’s Lakes Pictorial 1946 Season
    Veda Orr’s Lakes Pictorial 1946 Season by Veda Orr Book review by Richard...Read More
  • Book Review - Veda Orr’s New/Revised Hot Rod Pictorial
      Veda Orr’s New/Revised  Hot Rod Pictorial Published by Veloce Press Book...Read More
  • Book Review - Vintage American Road Racing Cars 1950-1970
    Vintage American Road Racing Cars 1950-1970 by Harold W. Pace and Mark R....Read More
  • Book Review - Wally Parks; Hot Rodding's Hero
      Wally Parks; Hot Rodding's Hero by The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA)...Read More

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Biographies

  • AK Miller Tribute at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum
    AK Miller Tribute at the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum Pomona, CA...Read More
  • A Visit with Jim Moore
      A Visit with Jim Moore 07-07-08 Biography by Jim Moore and editing By...Read More
  • Bob Morton
      Bob Morton August-8-07 Story by Richard Parks  Bob Morton was born on...Read More
  • A Visit with Robert Nichols
      A Visit with Robert Nichols 06-06-08 Biography by Robert Nichols and...Read More
  • A Visit with 'Landspeed' Louise Ann Noeth
    A Visit with 'Landspeed' Louise Ann Noeth 05-27-08 Biography by Louise Ann...Read More
  • Our Hero - Remembering Danny Oakes
    Our Hero Remembering Danny Oakes July 18, 1911 - January 13, 2007   Story by...Read More
  • Money Racer
      Money Racer Story by Richard Parks, photographic consultant Roger Rohrdanz...Read More
  • Gone Racin’.....Karl and Veda Orr
      Gone Racin’.....Karl and Veda Orr  Story by Richard Parks  With...Read More
  • Wally Parks 94th Birthday Banquet at Wally Parks NHRA Museum
    Wally Parks 94th Birthday Banquet at Wally Parks NHRA Museum Pomona, CA Feb...Read More
  • Kenny Parks - The Brother of Wally Parks
      The Brother of Wally Parks 01-28-08 Story by Richard Parks and photographs...Read More

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Car Shows

  • 12th Annual Cruisin' For A Cure Sept. 24, 2011
    The event T-shirt. OC Fairgrounds Cost Mesa...Read More
  • The Awesome Nethercutt Collection Aug. 23, 2011
    The Awesome Nethercutt Collection Aug 23, 2011 Sylmar,...Read More
  • Uptown Whittier Car Show Aug. 20, 2011
                Aug 20, 2011 Whittier, CA Story & Photographs by Roger...Read More
  • Cool Off at the Big Bear Fun Run Aug. 12, 2011
    Aug 12-14, 2011 Big Bear Village, CA Story...Read More
  • 21st Annual Signal Hill Car Show Aug. 7, 2011
    Signal Hill, CA 8-7-11 Story & Photos by: Roger...Read More
  • Tiki Highway July 24, 2011
    Tiki Highway Cars, Bikes, Bands and Art Show...Read More
  • A visit with the OC Rollergirls July 14, 2011
    Huntington Beach, CA 7-14-11 Story by: Richard Parks...Read More
  • American Classic Cars & Cal-Rods team up to celebrate, Collector Car Appreciation Day July 8, 2011
      Pomona, CA. 7-8-11 Story &...Read More
  • Wally Parks' NHRA Museum Twilight Cruise July 6, 2011
    Story by: Richard Parks, Photographs by: Bud and Lynne...Read More
  • The Auto and Aviation History Expo June 26, 2011
    Automotive Driving Museum El Segundo, CA 6-26-...Read More

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