Memphis Rodders

2008 Rodders Reunion Plans Announced

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Klyce Motors 1952


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Now this is going back a bit, but this photo speaks volumes about the early days of the Memphis Rodders, and is a time travel view of a different era. Apparently the Memphis Commercial Appeal thought so too, as they ran the photo on March 15th in the "Memphis Memories" section of the paper. Shown explaining the details of his 1932 Ford coupe to an interested father and son is the late Jimmy Fulghum. Read More...
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Return to Thunder Valley


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Well, the previous post about the 1967 Spring Nationals has apparently brought back a few memories for some of the Memphis Rodders that made the trip to Thunder Valley. We now have everyone in this photo identified courtesy of Larry Nolan...
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1967 NHRA Springnationals


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I've been spending a good bit of time scanning some additional photos for the archive lately. A lot of them are from "Thunder Valley" circa 1967. Looks like the Memphis Rodders showed up in force and made their presence known. Read More...
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Reunion Donation Presented


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Larry Nolan presents the 2007 Memphis Rodders Reunion donation to Potentate Jim Norman on Wednesday, November 28th, at the Al Chymia Temple. This was the largest donation ever made on behalf of reunion attendees, and will benefit the Shriner's Burn Transportation Fund, which facillitates Pediatric Burn Care to critically injured children nationwide. Read More...
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2007 Memphis Rodders Reunion Largest Ever


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The 2007 Reunion is now history, and it was the largest, and arguably the best gathering to date. Don Brasfield and Steve Legens share a common bond in this red hot rod, and represent different generations with a common passion.

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Larry Reyes & the 'Hawaiian' to be Featured at Reunion


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Big news here... The recently restored 1969 Roland Leong 'Hawaiian' Dodge Charger funny car, which was driven by Memphian Larry Reyes, will be the featured car at the 2007 Memphis Rodders reunion. Larry will be on hand along with this legendary race car, and a DVD slide show will chronicle the restoration that brought this car back from a neglected bracket racer to it's former glory as one of the most feared funny cars of it's day.

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Memphis Rodders Website Online

Visit this website to keep abreast of all the latest news regarding future Memphis Rodders reunions. You will also find coverage of past reunions, historical information, and items of special interest on these pages. Feel free to leave comments regarding news postings. Stay tuned as details of the 2007 reunion are finalized and announced!




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