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Cruising in a 1971 Tempest
Proud owner, Chet Aubin By Bill ThorpeChet Aubin from Bargersville is the proud owner of a 1971 Pontiac Tempest with GTO badging on it. He calls his car Big Blue.His sister bought the car brand-new...
View ArticleCruisin’ into Edwards Drive-In for diner’s 60th anniversary
By Bill ThorpeEdwards Drive-In, home of the legendary, handmade pork tenderloin, hand-dipped onion rings and homemade root beer, celebrated its 60th anniversary Friday.The occasion was marked by 60...
View ArticleCruisin' into the Voice
By Brett HickmanMother Nature blessed The Southsider Voice’s cruise-in Aug. 4 with a beautiful evening, ideal for car enthusiasts.Many classic show cars were on display at the Beck Service Center...
View ArticleCruisin’ into the Rail Rodders’ car show
The Beech Grove Rail Rodders’ fifth annual car show was Aug. 19 at the Amtrack facility parking lot.The show featured more than 125 entrants, who displayed an array of cars, trucks and...
View ArticleCruising to Edinburgh
By Bill Thorpe Labor Day weekend played host to a number of car shows throughout central Indiana. One of them was in Edinburgh, where the Parks & Recreation Department held its annual fundraiser....
View ArticleSOUTHERN PLAZA CHARITY CAR SHOW
The 11th annual Southern Plaza Charity Car Show was held Sept. 9 in remembrance of fallen Southport Police Lt. Aaron Allan. Beautiful weather helped to attract 70 entries, which included cars, trucks...
View ArticleCruising in a First Responders Chevrolet Silverado
Story and photos by Al StilleySenior staff writerAt a time when standing for the national anthem is questioned, American patriotism was proudly displayed and greatly appreciated last month on Monument...
View ArticleDonate to Dine car show
Story and photos by Paul RippySouthsider Voice correspondentDonate to Dine hosted a car show Saturday at Christy’s of Indiana on Madison Avenue, where fallen Southport Police Lt. Aaron Allan was...
View ArticleCruisin’ to Martinsville’s fall festival
By Bill ThorpeThe weather was perfect for the annual Fall Foliage Festival and Car Show Oct. 14 at John Wooden Middle School in Martinsville.More than 125 cars, including custom hot rods, classic...
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Cruisin’ in a 2010 Miata
Owners: Dr. and Mrs. Gary Collings By Bill ThorpeGary and Kathy Collings of Westfield have been actively involved with several Miata car clubs in Indiana and out of the state for 22 years. They...
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Cruisin’ in a 1930 Ford crew cab
Owner: Wayne Luther By Bill ThorpeWayne Luther is a car guy with a lot of talent. He custom built a 1930s Model A pickup truck to be a crew cab version that he takes to car shows. He has owned the...
View ArticleHigh performance on display at trade show
By Al StilleySenior staff writerThe 30th annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show featured products for all types of racing during its three-day run at the Indiana Convention Center. The event...
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Cruisin' in a 2017 Ford GT
By Bill ThorpeIn mid-November I received a phone call from a neighbor asking if I would like to drive with him to Brazil, Ind., to see someone he knew take ownership of a famed 2017 Ford GT.To me,...
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Cruisin’ in a McLaren 650S
If you are truly a car guy, you can count on one hand the number of cars in the world that became an instant classic as they left the factory doors.The McLaren 650 Spider is such a car. Built by hand...
View Article1968 Bullitt Mustang upstages auto show
By Bill ThorpeThe Mustang in the 1968 movie “Bullitt” is possibly the most famous Mustang in the world. Ford built a tribute car in its honor in 2001 and a special edition version for the 40th...
View ArticleSunny Cruise-In
By Brett Hickman Sunny skies made a perfect setting for The Southsider Voice’s cruise-in on Friday evening.More than 50 classic cars and hot rods and new sports cars were proudly displayed in the...
View ArticleCruisin’ in a 2008 Shelby GT-C
By Bill ThorpeDustin Sites, a school teacher from Avon, Ind., has always been an avid Mustang fan. He has been an active member of the Mustang Club of Indianapolis for several years and serves on its...
View ArticleCruisin' into the Datsun Nissan Z Heritage Car Show
By Bill ThorpeJapanese automakers lacked credibility and a high-volume market share of the sports car industry in the mid-1960s, and they couldn’t challenge Jaguar and Austin Healey in sales in the...
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