Hot Rod King (1952) comic books
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Issue #1
Published Sep 1952 by Ziff Davis.$710.00
View scans- Paper: Off white to white
- Label #4448335005
- Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout.
Stories and art by Frank Giacoia, Vic Martin, and Art Peddy. "Hot Rod" King drives the Cameron Motor Company's experimental race car, The Falcon. In a race for experimental cars only, Hot Rod is forced to choose between saving his own life or that of the mysterious Masked Driver. Hank and Hot Rod enter an antique race and are assigned a Stanley Steamer, in a story that may be the work of DC legend Carmine Infantino. Plus a look at the history and racing strategy of the soap-box derby. The Masked Driver; The Terrible-Tempered Tea Kettle; Chucklehead Rides the Rods!; F.O.B.: Junkyard; Baby Face; Wheel Wheezes; The Soap Box Derby. 32 pages, Full Color.
