In 2002, Steve & Carol Memishian Set out to Document the Story of early Hot Rodding The rest, as they say, is history...
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The AHRF

Founded in 2002 by Steve and Carol Memishian, the American Hot Rod Foundation’s purpose is to document and preserve the history of hot rodding and land speed racing in all of its forms. Through our searchable database and archive, we hope to provide the materials necessary for proper research and education.

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