AmeriCarna

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  • TV-14
  • 2014
  • 4 Seasons
  • 7.7  (15)

AmeriCarna is a car enthusiast's dream show that aired on the Velocity network in 2014. The series stars Ray Evernham, former crew chief for Jeff Gordon and three-time NASCAR Cup Series champion, as himself. Evernham is well known in the racing community as a brilliant mind behind the success of numerous NASCAR drivers. His love for cars runs deep, and he showcases his passion and knowledge in this show.

The show is unique in that it's not just about high-performance race cars, but rather about the stories that lie behind them. Evernham takes the audience on a journey through time, exploring the history of American motoring culture through the lens of some of the most iconic and beloved automotive creations. Every episode is packed to the brim with fascinating stories from the past, along with present-day interviews with the people who make cars what they are today.

AmeriCarna blends together history and automotive culture through various themes with each episode. One episode might explore the groundbreaking innovations made by the Hudson Motor Car Company, the vehicles that made their mark as road warriors, or the transformation of roadsters into hot rods. The show offers a blend of commercial vehicles and personal vehicles, from the race tracks to the city streets.

Each episode delves deep into a specific topic, weaving together archival footage, interviews, and firsthand experiences from Evernham and other experts in the field. Whether the episode is focused on muscle cars or luxury vehicles, cars from the 60s or from the 20s, viewers can be sure to come away with an appreciation for the craftsmanship and creativity that has gone into automobile design over the years.

However, this show is not just for car enthusiasts. While it takes an interest in the history of the vehicles, AmeriCarna also highlights the people behind the cars. The show brings forth a series of interviews with individuals who have interesting stories to share about their experiences with automobiles. It could be life-defining moments, such as purchasing their first car, or the passion for their job that happens to be restoring classic cars.

What sets AmeriCarna apart from other shows is the way it approaches the culture of cars as a whole. It recognizes that car enthusiasts come from all walks of life and acknowledges that there's much more to the automotive world than just horsepower and speed. The show celebrates the human connection that people have to their cars and the role that cars have played in shaping American culture.

At its core, AmeriCarna is a celebration of American car culture, exploring everything from the history of specific car manufacturers to the global phenomenon of hot rods. Ray Evernham's enthusiasm and expertise are infectious, and it's clear that he has a deep love for the vehicles and the stories behind them. This passion, combined with the show's breadth of knowledge and attention to detail, has made AmeriCarna a must-watch for anyone who is interested in cars, history, or even just good storytelling.

Overall, AmeriCarna is an engaging and informative show that is sure to inspire both car enthusiasts and anyone interested in the story of American culture. Its respectful look into the past provides a great foundation from which to appreciate the advancement and growth of the automobile industry, making it a treat for everyone who watches.

AmeriCarna is a series that ran for 4 seasons (32 episodes) between January 28, 2014 and on Velocity

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Seasons
American Grafitti Roars Again
4. American Grafitti Roars Again
March 30, 2017
Ray restores the car that started it all for him and set him on his path in racing --the 1958 Chevy from the iconic, Academy-award winning film by George Lucas -- American Graffiti.
Vintage Racing Takes an Awesome Turn
3. Vintage Racing Takes an Awesome Turn
March 23, 2017
Vintage racing is sweeping the nation and Ray and Awesome Bill Elliot team up in a Corvette against 33 former Indy racers and their pro-am partners at the Brickyard.
Two Juniors and El Laguna
2. Two Juniors and El Laguna
March 16, 2017
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and Ray build a half car have truck El Laguna and have Al Unser Jr. race it against a vintage racing champion on a road course at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
Andretti Flies Again at the 100th Running of Indy 500
1. Andretti Flies Again at the 100th Running of Indy 500
March 9, 2017
Ray restores the infamous Brawner Hawk Indy car that Mario Andretti won rookie of the year in and they take it to the Brickyard for the 100th running of the Indy 500.
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Where to Watch AmeriCarna
AmeriCarna is available for streaming on the Velocity website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch AmeriCarna on demand at Vudu, Google Play and Apple TV.
  • Premiere Date
    January 28, 2014
  • IMDB Rating
    7.7  (15)
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