57 Chevy Bel Air

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Modesto California american graffiti cruise June 5 2008 Perhaps the most famous cruising strip (or main drag) is McHenry Avenue in Modesto, California. The cruising culture of the early 1960s was depicted in the film American Graffiti. The film was set (but not actually filmed) in director George Lucas' home town of Modesto, which also hosts an annual "Graffiti Night" celebration in the film's honor. Cruising in Detroit took place from the 1950s to the 1970s in the city's northern suburbs along Woodward Avenue, from Ferndale north to Pontiac.[2] Cruising along Woodward reached its peak in the mid 1960s, with muscle car competitions that were covered by journalists from Car and Driver, Motor Trend, and CBS World News Roundup. The cruising culture on Woodward Avenue faded in the 1970s when new car safety standards and higher gas prices altered American automotive design. The Woodward Dream Cruise occurs on the third Saturday in August along the original cruising strip in Detroit's northern suburbs. The event is a tribute to the classic Woodward cruisers and attracts approximately 1 million people[citation needed] and 40000 muscle cars, street rods, and custom, collector, and special interest vehicles. Waukegan, Illinois has an annual summer "Scoop the Loop" cruising festival.[3] In the 2000s, some cities (such as Milwaukee, Wisconsin) began to consider cruising a traffic offense.[4][5] Dismissed as a disgraceand unreleasable by the suits who know the business, American <b>...</b>

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