10.13.2009

EVENT // HUNNERT CAR PILE UP 2009

Last weekend ColdTrackDays correspondent Brendan Lester visited the Hunnert Car Pile Up in Morris, Illinois. An event like no other, the Pile Up is held at the Grundy County Speedway and is known draw some 1200+ Hot Rods, Customs and Motorcycles combined. Rules for the show are, well, strict. No billet, art cars, digital gages, neon, 80’s style monochromatic paint or mural graphics. No IFS on fenderless cars, no TPI/EFI (with open hoods), and most importantly, no trailered cars. So needless to say the Hunnert Car Pile Up is known for its collection of rat rod and 'nearly finished' style cars from the golden era of America's auto manufacturing. Follow the link for a look at a few of our favorite shots from Brendan... [read more]














A special thanks to Rob Anderson of ClubFR Midwest/Tipsy Turtle for the invitation to the event and providing details early on!

Photo: Brendan Lester
Editorial: Justin W. Coffey

6 comments:

  1. Great shots of great cars! can we get higher res photos?

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  2. Tasty Images Indeed.

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  3. thanks for coming out brendan. ill keep you cold track day guys informed with the rat rod stuff around the midwest.

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  4. GREAT SHOT OF THE CHRYSLER AND MERCURY! WE OWN THE 56 MERC. HOPE YOU CAN MAKE IT TO THE PILEUP IN 2010.

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