Dry Lakes1947-48 El Mirage, California | 1947 after the 11 World War El Mirage, California Pictures by Bob Giovanine, Courtesy of his son Curt A Hot Rods Online Photo Expose The Story of Hotrodding in one picture. 36/36   |      The picture was taken in 1948. The people from left to right are: Bob Rufi, Stu Hilborn, Chuck Rostusha (in back, and was killed in Korea), Flugel (only name listed), Chuck Spurgin, Bob Giovanine, and an unknown person, true pioneers of hotrodding and legends to those of us who care. Return to Hotrodsonlline.com The Story of Hotrodding in one picture. 36/36   |      ©1994-2002 Hotrods Online ® All Rights reserved. No Images or text may be used without prior written authorization.