We've had a great year for shows on Hotrod Hotline, so we thought we'd put together a collection of ten of the best as we usher in 2020!
1. First Annual Indoor Dragfest
Photographed by "Big Al" Liebmann
This amazing event had one heck of a kick-off year. Held in Lebanon, PA, it filled up as soon as the doors opened in the morning.
2. Goodguys 19th Meguiar's Del Mar Nationals
Photographed by John Stimac
Goodguys is responsible for some of the world's best car shows, and the Del Mar Nationals don't buck that trend in the slightest.
Photographed by Larry Martinelli
Packed with hot rods, customs, race cars and trucks, this cool cruise-in is held every Thursday night in Lake Havasu City, AZ.
Photographed by Sam Flowers
Well, you knew there was going to be at least one NSRA event on this list. Held in Bakersfield, CA, this event drew awesome autos from all over the USA.
5. 50th Annual Street Rod Nationals
Photographed by Judy & Wayne Newkirk
The Newkirks drove their '57 Ford Custom 300 from Jacksonville to Louisville, FL to see this show. It was more than worth the time!
Photographed by Chadly Johnson
As always, SEMA was held in the Las Vegas Convention center in 2019; also as always, it was a blast for auto enthusiasts of all stripes!
7. 70th Annual Grand National Roadster Show
Photographed by Hal Scheie
This long-running show took place on a beautiful sunny day in 2019, but the gorgeous vehicles at the event stole the spotlight.
Photographed by Butch Pate
2019 marked the fifth year of the Tri-Five Nationals, and they were as well-attended with quality cars as ever.
9. Dale Jr's Whisky River Cruise In
Photographed by Bob Lyman
This cruise-in, held in North Myrtle Beach, SC, attracted a startling array of vehicles to fascinate any car lover.
10. 28th Annual Cayucos Car Show
Photographed by Sherm Porter
Another California car show, this show sold out months in advance. Street rods, pickups, customs and even a few race cars lined the streets of Cayucos for this one-of-a-kind event!