Article: Motor Trend Magazine Plans Year-Long 50th Anniversary Celebration.

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Lee Kelley, President of Motor Trend magazine, today announced the kick off to a year-long celebration of the publication's 50th anniversary.

Begun in September 1949 as an upscale companion publication to Hot Rod magazine by Robert E. "Pete" Petersen, Motor Trend quickly rose to prominence as the world's #1 automotive authority, a position it continues to hold today.

The 50th Anniversary celebration will encompass numerous festivities during 1999, many integrated with important automotive events like the Monterey Historic Races, Pebble Beach Concours, and Motor Trend's own Motor Trend Thunder Series, which combines ...

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