Either way, the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is the creator of the first-ever National Hot Rod Day. It originated as a way to recognize the 1932 Ford's 90th anniversary, taking place in ...
It's not like the roads are littered with hot rods, far from it. In fact, each time you see a hot rod out in the wild, it's a cool experience — even the best factory hot rods are few and far between.