EVENTS CALENDAR
Miss Information’s Guide to Auto Activities
* Compiled by Joan Denver. Readers are advised to call ahead to verify events and times, which are subject to change. Send listings to Miss Information’s Automotive Calendar of Events, 6475 E. Pacific Coast Highway, Suite 375, Long Beach, CA 90803. Via fax: (562) 430-3503. To subscribe: (562) 799-1155.
Continuing
Los Angeles. “Surf’s Up! The Great American Woody,” continuing exhibition showcasing vehicles synonymous with California’s coastal lifestyle. Petersen Automotive Museum, 6060 Wilshire Blvd. Ends Jan. 17. (323) 930-2277. Also: “Treasures of the Vault: Cars From the Permanent Collection.” Automobiles, motorcycles, parts, tools, accessories and other objects, many of which have never been displayed. Ends Dec. 31.
Coming Events
SATURDAY
Chatsworth. Summer Muscle Car Show, presented by Tri-Valley GTOs Club. Open to 1960-74 muscle cars for competition, all other cars for display. Benefits Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. California Car Cover Co., 9525 De Soto Ave. 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. (818) 998-2100 or (818) 784-1770.
SUNDAY
Anaheim. Forty Ford Day, 23rd annual show presented by Forties Limited Car Club of Orange County, spotlights pre-1949 makes and models. La Palma Park, Harbor Boulevard, one mile south of 91 Freeway. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (714) 968-6440.
Burbank. Walter P. Chrysler-San Fernando Valley Low Dough Car Show and Swap Meet. Woodbury University, 7500 Glen Oaks Blvd. (909) 795-3060 or (818) 984-0887.
Irwindale. Literature Faire and Exchange, sponsored by Society of Automotive Historians, Southern California chapter. Swap meet for literature and small collectible items; no vehicles or vehicle parts. Irwindale Speedway, 13300 E. Live Oak Ave. (714) 524-3119.
Lakewood. Summer Stampede show open to pre-1975 vehicles only. Program includes displays and family activities organized by more than 40 vendors and organizations, including the Anaheim Angels and Los Angeles County Fire Department. Mayfair Park, Clark Avenue and South Street. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (562) 790-3673.
Redondo Beach. Mustangs at the Galleria show, presented by Beach Cities Mustang Club. Galleria at South Bay, 1603 Hawthorne Blvd. (310) 374-7508.
WEDNESDAY
Pomona. First-ever Twilight Cruise presented by NHRA Motorsports Museum. Open to pre-1970, street-legal cars. Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave., Gate 1. 5 to 8 p.m. (909) 622-2133. Also July 28.
JULY 2
Irwindale. NASCAR Racing, featuring Super Late Models, Street Stocks, Mini Stocks, American Race Trucks. Irwindale Speedway, 13300 E. Live Oak Ave. (888) 954-2500; https://www.irwindalespeedway.com.
Mission Hills. Santa Monica Sports Car Club/SCCA Navigational Rally. Starts at Bank of America, 10300 Sepulveda Blvd. (310) 372-7168 or (818) 894-3549.
JULY 3
Irwindale. USAC Racing, featuring 3/4 Midgets, Midgets, 360 Supermodifieds. Also: Early Times of Southern California Car Show, 3 p.m. until race time, 7 p.m.; fireworks after racing. Irwindale Speedway, 13300 E. Live Oak Ave. (888) 954-2500; https://www.irwindalespeedway.com.
JULY 8
Los Angeles. The Woody Detective, slide show and book signing with automotive journalist David Fetherston. 7 to 9 p.m. Petersen Automotive Museum, 6060 Wilshire Blvd. (323) 930-2277.
JULY 10
Burbank. Burbank Police Explorers Car, Truck and Bike Show. Johnny Carson Park, 400 Bob Hope Drive, across from NBC Studios. (818) 877-1753.
JULY 11
Long Beach. High-Performance Swap Meet and Car Show, presented by Ecology Auto Parts. Veterans Stadium, East Conant Street and Clark Avenue. (800) 762-9785.
Orange. Doin’ That Thing We Do car show, presented by Orange County Mustang Club. Circle of Orange, Glassell Street and Chapman Avenue. (714) 779-9922 or (714) 970-6262.
JULY 18
Pomona. Swap Meet and Car Show, featuring antique autos, Corvettes, Porsches, street rods and Volkswagens. Fairplex, 1101 W. McKinley Ave. (714) 544-7004.
Riverside. Show and Shine, open to all European cars, presented by British Motoring Club of the Inland Empire. Capone’s Pizza, 10530 Magnolia Ave. 2 to 5 p.m. (909) 689-6341.
Signal Hill. DARE-Signal Hill Drug and Gang Prevention Car and Motorcycle Show. Open to 1970 and older cars and trucks; Harleys and other custom bikes and trikes welcome. Presented by Sultans Car Club of Long Beach. Signal Hill Park, Cherry Avenue, one mile south of 405 Freeway. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. (562) 860-4852.
JULY 24
Long Beach. Cycle Show and Swap Meet, featuring new, used and antique bikes, parts and accessories. Long Beach Veterans Stadium, East Conant Street and Clark Avenue. (714) 557-1846.
Placentia. Ford Fever 99, featuring all Ford products from 1903 to present, sponsored by Fabulous Fifties Ford Club. Tri-City Park, 2301 N. Kraemer Blvd. (909) 591-2168.
JULY 25
Arcadia. California Checker Club Show. Arboretum, 301 N. Baldwin Ave. (626) 794-7973.
Stanton. NASCAR and NHRA Racing Collectible Show. Rack & Cue Billiards, 7520 Katella Ave. (near Western Avenue). 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (909) 902-0217.
Torrance. Mustang and Ford Car Show, presented by South Bay Mustang Owners. Peyton Cramer Ford, 3311 Pacific Coast Highway. (310) 373-2909.
