The world’s largest rolling car show, the Hot Rod Magazine Power Tour, will make a stop in Chattanooga on Wednesday. All makes and models of hot rods, street rods, custom trucks, sport compacts and street machines will be along for the ride.
Chattanooga is the fifth stop on this 16th annual seven-day, seven-city tour. The automotive eye candy will be on display from noon to 7 p.m. at Chattanooga State Community College, 4501 Amnicola Highway. Following at 8 p.m. is an open house at Coker Tire, 1317 Chestnut St.
General Motors’ Performance Division will show of some of its previously unseen project vehicles and other concept and feature cars, including the 2010 Indy 500 Pace Car Camaro, the 2100 Camaro Dusk and the 2010 Camaro Synergy.
The day also includes the Lucas Oil Dyno Challenge, a national competition of horsepower and torque; a Pinewood “Muscle Car” Derby, benefiting the Austin Hatcher Foundation, which raises money for pediatric cancer; and prizes and giveaways.
Admission is free for spectators. Local hot-rodders can register vehicles on-site for $25. For more information, visit www.hotrod.com.