With another successful Hot August Nights coming to a close, longtime Sparks residents Dan and Michelle Rittel will be putting away their beloved “Lola”- a 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air- until next year. “Our very first Hot August Nights was after we bought our first classic car in 1987,” the couple says. “It was a 1956 210 Chevy 4-door hardtop sedan from Carson City,” says Dan. … [Read more...]
Hot August Nights Set to Roar into Town
Classic cars, drag racing and even some faux Rolling Stones. Sparks is ready to roll out the welcome mat for another Hot August Nights, which begins July 30 and runs through Aug. 7. It is the 30th anniversary of the popular car event, and organizers are making plans to make it one of the best. “Over the years, Hot August Nights has become a tradition for so many families … [Read more...]