2024 Inductees
Darryl Starbird started the National Rod and Custom Car Hall of Fame in the early 90's. Industry Legends like Gene Winfield, George Barris, Ed Roth, Boyd Coddington, Roy Brizio, and Ken “Posie” Fenical were inducted at the inaugural event.
Starbird started it to honor the greats of the Rod and Custom industry, not just builders but the whole industry.
The categories are lifetime achievement, builders, artist/designer, journalist/ photographer, metal craftsman, custom auto painter, car collector, builder of the year, manufacturer, and will add upholstery next year.
This year's induction occurred during the 60th Darryl Starbird Rod and Custom Car Show weekend in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The National Rod and Custom Hall of Fame and Museum was housed at the Afton, Oklahoma, museum until a couple of years ago. It…
