< Eventz: November 2007

RodzReaders, this page tracks major regional and national shows meets and shows you’re interested in attending or at which you want to show your work. It’s also a great place to list your your local meet, rally, fundraiser or other event!

Just email us your information including Data, Event Name, Location, Brief Description, and Driving Directions. Be sure to include key words for your blog in the “Labels” box before you post — that way RodzReaders will be able to find you and your post!

MANTIS: Come on, you know your memory isn’t what it used to be before you …well, you know, so why not enter these in your daybook now while you’re thinking about it?!

Friday, November 9, 2007

GRAND NATIONAL ROADSTER SHOW

JANUARY 25-27, 2008
GRAND NATIONAL ROADSTER SHOW
LA County Fairplex
1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA 91768

In its fourth year at the town that claims to be the home of hot rodding -- Pomona, and it its 58th year, the Grand National Roadster Show is America’s oldest running indoor hot rod show. Under new show direction, this is being billed as a bigger, better show with more to see and do.

From the North (e.g., from Bakersfield)
138 miles (about 2.5 hours, or 3.25 hours in traffic): Travel south on I-5 S. Take exit I-210 E toward Pasadena. Take exit 45 to merge onto CA-57 S toward Santa Ana. Take exit onto I-10 E toward San Bernardino. Take exit 43 for Fairplex Drive. Turn left at Fairplex Drive. Turn right at W. McKinley Avenue.

From the East (e.g., from Las Vegas)
242 mi – about 3.5 hours (up to 5 hours in traffic): Take I-15 S toward Los Angeles/San Diego. Take the exit onto I-10 W toward Los Angeles. Take exit 45 for Orange Grove Avenue toward Garey Avenue. Turn left at N Orange Grove Avenue. Turn right at E McKinley Avenue.

From the South (e.g., from San Diego)
Take I-5 N. Take exit 107A to merge onto CA-57 N toward Pomona. Take the exit onto I-10 E toward San Bernardino. Take exit 43 for Fairplex Drive. Turn left at Fairplex Drive. Turn right at W. McKinley Avenue.

From the West (e.g., from Los Angeles)
Head SE on Tom Bradley Blvd. toward S. Spring Street. Turn left at N. Los Angeles Street. Turn right to merge onto US-1-1 S. Turn slight left at I-10 E/San Bernardino Fwy (signs for San Bernardino Fwy/San Bernardino/I-10. Take exit 43 for Fairplex Drive. Turn left at Fairplex Drive. Turn right at W McKinley Avenue.

MANTIS: Like, this is a totally rad show, like, I mean, if you’re not there you’re just so, not there….

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