Ep 5. 48 Can't Drive 55
- June 9, 2019
In season 5 episode 5 of Rock & Roll Road Trip with Sammy Hagar, titled "48 Can't Drive 55," viewers get to join Sammy Hagar as he travels to Southern California for a legendary car show held in the City of Industry. The Red Rocker is a huge fan of classic cars and loves meeting their owners who share his passion for these vintage vehicles.
Sammy Hagar has always been known as a lover of fast cars and motorcycles. In this episode, he is excited to attend one of Southern California's most famous car shows, "The Crusin' For A Cure" car show. The event features some of the most beautiful, high-performance vehicles from all over the United States.
As Sammy Hagar arrives at the car show, viewers get to witness some of the most impressive and unique vehicles on display. From classic muscle cars to hot rods and unique customized cars, there's something for every car enthusiast here. Sammy Hagar meets various car owners at the show and discusses the history of their vehicles, the process of their restoration, and their love for classic cars.
As the episode progresses, Sammy Hagar's passion for driving becomes evident, as he gets behind the wheel of some of the most impressive cars at the show. Viewers will get to see Sammy Hagar take a spin in a 1932 Ford Model A, 1968 Camaro, and a 1967 GTO. Alongside Sammy are some of his friends from the world of rock and roll who also share his passion for cars.
Aside from the amazing cars on display, the show also features discussions with artists who stop by to talk about their music and love of cars. In this episode, Sammy Hagar is joined by the legendary Cheap Trick guitarist Rick Nielsen, who shares his own stories of rock and roll shows, and their love for classic cars.
Throughout the episode, Sammy Hagar shares with viewers how his love for cars and rock and roll music is intertwined. He recounts the story of how he earned his first paycheck as a musician and then immediately went and purchased a car. It's clear that for Sammy Hagar, cars and rock and roll have been a significant part of his life from the beginning.
In "48 Can't Drive 55," viewers will also get to see Sammy Hagar discuss his own car collection. Sammy Hagar is known for having a vast collection of classic cars, and in the episode, he shares some stories about his favorite vehicles.
The episode concludes with Sammy Hagar driving off into the sunset in one of the cars he test drove at the car show. As he drives, he shares with viewers his excitement for the future, talking about upcoming car shows and festivals, and the pleasure he gets sharing his love of cars and rock and roll with fans everywhere.
Overall, "48 Can't Drive 55" is a must-watch for car enthusiasts, music fans, and anyone interested in understanding how cars and rock and roll are intrinsically linked. Sammy Hagar's contagious energy and enthusiasm for cars and music will leave viewers feeling both thrilled and inspired throughout the episode.
