Egon Necelis is a builder who doesn't follow trends--he sets them. As one of the East Coast's premier custom car builders, his new silver Mercury Future Custom displays his amazing craftsmanship and ...

From the January 2013 issue of HOT ROD: Builder Dan Webb recreates the iconic vehicle that set the 200-mph bar back in 1950.

It all began 46 years ago on Atlantic Boulevard in Lynwood, California. A then-9-year-old Jim McNiel had started riding his bike up Atlantic to the local hobby shop. Then his trip took him by a most ...