At the host hotel before the Garage Krawl in Wichita, custom cars await their owners in this Scanlan shot.
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Libhart says his father's business was located next to `Kansas' John Wiebe's gas station in Newton and he grew up watching Wiebe work on this AA/FD. He shot this photo of Wiebe's freshly restored fueler earlier this year at a drag race reunion event.
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A classic Mercury `lead sled' at the Stray Kat Starliner show at the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita. Scene captured by Travis Scanlan.
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Martin Libhart says, `With my ... retirement from USD 259, I have resurrected a small business that I had years ago, with a more significant emphasis on customs, street rods, and racing imagery.' Check it out at: www.mlibhart.zenfolio.com
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Another study in contrasts by Scanlan highlights the finished lines of a nicely plumbed early hot rod against a heavy urban background.
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This Libhart shot captures the essence of the 1937 Ford's crisp, yet curvaceous lines in a study of highlights and shadows.
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Travis Scanlan
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A high-contrast posterized Libhart shot of a 1961 Ford Starliner's fender lets the viewer visualize the entire car, with its gorgeous roofline left to the imagination.
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Gassers, with their straight axles, nose-high attitudes and big slicks, are back -- and Libhart captures a staging lane full of them.
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Wheels up ... an early '50s Chevy hardtop launches hard and straight in this Libhart action shot.
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The old and the new, a pair of classic Corvette rear ends shows the evolution of `America's Sports Car' in this Libhart portrait.
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A stark industrial background is the perfect setting to show off a traditional black and white hot rod roadster, as captured by Travis Scanlan.
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This Scanlan photograph captures an old-school roadster in a 4-wheel dirt track drift, recalling racing action of days gone by.
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Scanlan's portrait of this 1940 Ford coupe depicts it at the KKOA Leadsled Spectacular in Salina as glowing lava on wheels.
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