Route 66 Magazine’s “Cars” cover revealed

Bob Moore, executive editor of Route 66 Magazine, revealed today the cover of its summer issue, which includes behind-the-scenes story of the making of Pixar's "Cars" and an interview with director John Lasseter. Nice touch of placing Guido where the "O" should be in the masthead. A photo of Lasseter at Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo … Continue reading Route 66 Magazine’s “Cars” cover revealed

AutoWeek magazine to feature “Cars” movie

AutoWeek magazine is giving "the inside track" of its May 29 issue to the upcoming Pixar movie, "Cars." According to the news release: " ... This is the complete insider's guide that car guys must have before they take their kids and grandkids to see this epic animated family-friendly motion picture. We received access to … Continue reading AutoWeek magazine to feature “Cars” movie

Spring issue of Route 66 Federation News is out

  The spring edition of the Route 66 Federation News, published by the National Historic Route 66 Federation, arrived in the mail today. Here are some of the articles inside: The story of author Jim Ross' house on old Route 66, which bases its design on a 1930 Phillips 66 cottage gas station (photo of … Continue reading Spring issue of Route 66 Federation News is out

Route 66 Magazine will feature “Cars”

Bob Moore, executive editor of Route 66 Magazine, announced today that the summer issue will feature a cover from the upcoming Pixar movie "Cars" and contain an extensive feature story on the making of the film, including an interview with director John Lasseter. It also will contain, Moore said, never-before-seen photos from when Michael Wallis … Continue reading Route 66 Magazine will feature “Cars”

“Geezer Riders” will get their kicks

The Mainichi Daily News in Japan says that a group of "Geezer Riders" that includes a Japanese movie star and several retired corporate executives will saddle up on Harley-Davidson motorcycles in Chicago and drive Route 66 to Los Angeles. The "geezer" tag comes because the youngest rider in the group is 60. The Mainichi Daily … Continue reading “Geezer Riders” will get their kicks

Spring issue of Route 66 Magazine is out

Bob Moore, executive editor of Route 66 Magazine, was kind enough to provide me a preview of what's coming up on the spring issue of his magazine. He said the publication should be in bookstores and newstands sometime this week. Here's the rundown on the current issue: Cover story is "I Have Seen the Future" … Continue reading Spring issue of Route 66 Magazine is out

Route 66 featured in Trains magazine

Elrond Lawrence was kind enough to let the Route 66 yahoogroup know that the March issue of Trains magazine is featuring Route 66 as its cover story. He says the article features early Route 66 crusader Angel Delgadillo; the town of Seligman, Ariz.; the Wigwam Motel in Holbrook, Ariz.; the Jackrabbit Trading Post; Cajon Pass … Continue reading Route 66 featured in Trains magazine