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Thursday, December 30, 2021

Car of the Week: The Hirohata Merc

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Car of the Week: The Hirohata Merc

The Merc that set the Custom world on fire is going under the hammer in Kissimmee on January 15th. The time is right to take a closer look at this famous ride.

The Hirohata Mercury, arguably most famous custom car of all time, owned by one California family for 59 years, is about to be offered for sale. Custom car enthusiasts can't wait to see the result. Will it be the "Million Dollar Merc?"

Before we speculate on that question, let's examine the car, the culture and legend.

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Governor Tony Evers has proclaimed July 3rd through 9th, 2022 as Iola Car Show Week throughout the State of Wisconsin

Governor Evers, in bi-partisan effort with Senator Joan Ballweg, as drafted by Representative Kevin Petersen, has proclaimed July 3rd through 9th of 2022 as Iola Car Show Week throughout the State of Wisconsin.

     
     

Kendall Motor Oil auctioning off custom Mustang benefitting Curing Kids Cancer

Kendall Motor Oil is gearing up to auction off a one-of-a-kind custom car with proceeds helping to cure kids' cancer. 'The Kendall Custom' is a 1967 Mustang GT500 Restomod and will belong to the highest bidder in early 2022 at Mecum Kissimmee.

     

The Savoy Automobile Museum is officially open to the public

The Savoy Automobile Museum is officially open to the public! With the help of dedicated and hard-working contractors, subcontractors, and employees, the musem is ready to roll out the red carpet for guests. Savoy joins an exceptional group of museums that serve the communities of Georgia and the southeast, including Booth Western Art Museum, Bartow History Museum, and Tellus Science Museum, all programs of Georgia Museums, Inc.

     
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