Hot Rod Festival Masthugget 1966
Hot Rod Festival, Gothenburg 1966
The 1966 Masthugget Hot Rod Festival was held October 26-30, 1966 at BP Bilpark Masthugget in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Arranged by Bo Sandberg and friends, the show became a big success among the West-coast car enthusiasts in Sweden.
Cars Attending
Bo Sandberg's 1923 Ford Model T Roadster - "Purple Passion"
Lars-Erik Johansson's 1931 Ford Roadster - The Orange Fink
Göran Silfors' 1932 Ford Roadster - Early Bird
Christer Lundberg's 1937 Ford Coupe
Sven Sandberg's 1959 Chevrolet Impala
Bo "Gamen" Sandberg's Dragster
Image gallery
Bo Sandberg's 1923 Ford Model T Roadster - "Purple Passion". Photo from The Ola Hegseth Photo Collection.
A close up shot of Göran Silfors' 1932 Ford roadster, better known as the Early Bird. Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Another photo of the "Early Bird." Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
A photo of Inge Carlberg's 1955 Chevrolet Convertible. A Stockholm custom known as "Shadow." Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Sven Sandberg's 1959 Chevrolet Impala. Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
"Wild Mink." Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
A race ready 1957 Ford Thunderbird. Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Bo "Gamen" Sandberg's Dragster. Gamen's dragster was built by Kjell Gustad and Hans Broberg. Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
A customized Volvo PV. Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
Christer Lundberg's 1937 Ford Coupe of Stockholm, Sweden. Photo by Ryde Brundin, courtesy of Maths Pålsson.
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