American Icon: The Hot Rod

American Icon: The Hot Rod (2010-2011)

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American Icon: The Hot Rod takes an in-depth look at the history of the hot rod, a uniquely American automotive creation. The story comes full circle from documenting the birth of this Southern Californian craze in the 1950's to the past decades exotic world of million dollar custom creations to the current resurgence back to the retro, minimalist hot rod design.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Hot-Rodding Now and TomorrowJan 18, 2011
S01E12The New Generation of Hot RoddersJan 11, 2011
S01E11The Hot RodJan 4, 2011
S01E10Rebirth of So-Cal Speed ShopDec 28, 2010
S01E09Restoration and PreservationDec 21, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did American Icon: The Hot Rod premiere?

American Icon: The Hot Rod premiered on May 25, 2010.

Who were the hosts of American Icon: The Hot Rod?

The hosts of American Icon: The Hot Rod were Billy Gibbons and Tommy Kendall.

What was the primary focus of American Icon: The Hot Rod?

The primary focus of American Icon: The Hot Rod was to find the most iconic hot rod in America.

How many contestants participated in American Icon: The Hot Rod?

Several contestants participated in American Icon: The Hot Rod.

What were the challenges faced by the contestants in American Icon: The Hot Rod?

The contestants in American Icon: The Hot Rod faced challenges related to customizing and building hot rods.

Where were the hot rods showcased in American Icon: The Hot Rod?

The hot rods were showcased at various locations across the United States in American Icon: The Hot Rod.

What was the prize for the winner of American Icon: The Hot Rod?

The prize for the winner of American Icon: The Hot Rod was the title of the most iconic hot rod in America.

Who were the judges in American Icon: The Hot Rod?

The judges in American Icon: The Hot Rod were industry experts and hot rod enthusiasts.

What made American Icon: The Hot Rod different from other car shows?

American Icon: The Hot Rod focused specifically on the iconic hot rod culture, setting it apart from other car shows.

How were the eliminations conducted in American Icon: The Hot Rod?

The eliminations in American Icon: The Hot Rod were based on the contestants' performance in the challenges.

What were some of the iconic hot rods featured on American Icon: The Hot Rod?

American Icon: The Hot Rod featured a variety of iconic hot rods, each with its own unique story and design.

How did American Icon: The Hot Rod celebrate the history of hot rods?

American Icon: The Hot Rod celebrated the history of hot rods by exploring their cultural significance and impact on American automotive history.

What were some of the key locations visited in American Icon: The Hot Rod?

American Icon: The Hot Rod visited key locations such as iconic hot rod events, workshops, and historical hot rod sites across the country.

How did American Icon: The Hot Rod engage its audience?

American Icon: The Hot Rod engaged its audience by showcasing the passion and craftsmanship behind building and customizing hot rods.

What was the legacy of American Icon: The Hot Rod in the automotive entertainment industry?

American Icon: The Hot Rod left a lasting legacy by highlighting the artistry and innovation within the hot rod community, inspiring enthusiasts and viewers alike.

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