Issue Details

Issue	#85
Published	June 1967
Cover Price	0.12 USD
Pages	36
Editing	Dick Giordano

Cover Details - "The Last Road Knight"

Characters	Clint Curtis
Genre	Cars
Script	Jack Keller
Pencils	Jack Keller
Inks	Jack Keller

6 page Rick Roberts story "The Drivers"

Characters	Rick Roberts; Pam Penrod
Synopsis	Rick Roberts was on his way to Watkins Glen, when he was forced into an accident by another car.
Genre	Cars
Script	Jack Keller
Pencils	Jack Keller
Inks	Jack Keller
Letters	typeset [as A.Machine]
Notes	"Next Month, Rick encounters more problems, 'Drivers' in HOT ROD RACERS on sale April 13." (1967)

1 page text story "What For An Emergency?"

Genre	car
Letters	typset
Notes	Includes statement of ownership.

6 page story "The Wrecker"

Characters	Neimann; Cardigan; Carter; Leo
Genre	cars
Script	Joe Gill
Pencils	Charles Nicholas
Inks	Vince Alascia
Letters	typeset [as A.Machine]

1 page promo (ad from the publisher) "An Important Announcement!"

Synopsis	Hot Rod Racers changing its name to Grand Prix, Drag-Strip Hotrodders changing its name to World of Wheels, Teen-Age Hotrodders changing its name to Top Eliminator, Hot Rods and Racing Cars not changing its name. Also Charlton to get a cover emblem: "the Big C".
Script	Dick Giordano

6 page story "Fast and Furious"

Characters	Robert; Cassie; Spike; Johnny; Ace
Synopsis	Cassie forgot a dental appointment, so Cassie and Robert have to hurry and are introduced to motorcycles. Cassie likes motorcycles, and Robert discovers motorcycle racing.
Script	Joe Gill
Pencils	Ed Ashe
Inks	T. Roots
Letters	typeset [as A.Machine]

7 page Clint Curtis story "The Last Road Knight - Part I"

Characters	Clint Curtis; Alex; Buck; Dick Tator
Synopsis	Dick Tator talks the Road Knights road crew, Alex and Buck, into joining his team.
Genre	car
Script	Jack Keller
Pencils	Jack Keller
Inks	Jack Keller
Letters	typeset [as A.Machine]
Notes	"Next Month, part two in HOT ROD RACERS, on sale April 13" (1967).