About Vintage Tin Hot Rods
KEEPING THE OLD IRON ALIVE
Vintage Tin Hot Rods is dedicated to preserving the spirit of pre-war motorsport and traditional hot rod culture.
We bring together racers, builders, collectors, and enthusiasts who share a passion for vintage machines, early American racing, and the craftsmanship behind them.
From flathead-powered race cars and American motorcycles to vintage parts, swap meets, and weekend events, we're keeping the culture moving forward.
Featured Event
OLD IRON VINTAGE RACE
Presented by Vintage Tin Hot Rods
May • Calhoun County Airport • Apalachicola, Florida
One weekend dedicated to pre-1954 racing machines, vintage motorcycles, hot rods, vendors, camping, and the people who love old iron.
PRE-1954 VEHICLES
American Motorcycles
Pre-1954 American motorcycles including Harley-Davidson, Indian, and other vintage machines.
Flathead Four-Cylinder
Early American four-cylinder-powered cars built for the vintage racing experience.
Flathead V8
Flathead-powered cars representing one of the most iconic eras of American hot rodding.
Overhead-Valve Cars
Early OHV-powered cars celebrating the evolution of American performance.
RACING FOR A REASON
Vintage Tin Hot Rods believes that preserving the past can help build the future.
A portion of proceeds is donated toward college scholarships for local Apalachicola high school students.
OLD RACING. NEW OPPORTUNITIES.