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Take a tour through American culture through the lens of one its greatest inventions: the automobile. Three-time NASCAR champion Ray Evernham hosts this cross-country trek, chasing down the cars that had a profound impact on

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    AmeriCarna Season 1 Episode 1 - California Cool: Woodie Wagons
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    #1 - California Cool: Woodie Wagons

    S1:E1

    Dragsters, surf culture/Woodies. The 1940 Ford West Coast style - If they were running Moonshine in the southeast in 1940s Ford - on the west coast there was a different take. They were cruising, modifying the car for hot rodding and cutting the top off.

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  2. AmeriCarna Season 1 Episode 2 - Moonshiners and the 1940 Ford
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    #2 - Moonshiners and the 1940 Ford

    S1:E2

    Junior Johnson, Bill Elliott and other surprise guests explore the impact on the 1940 Ford in Post World War II America on the southeast. They explain how they used the car and their ingenuity to build a business that turned into a popular sport.

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  3. AmeriCarna Season 1 Episode 3 - Marty Robbins Resto
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    #3 - Marty Robbins Resto

    S1:E3

    Nashville, country music and the automobile. Both respected musician and auto racer Marty Robbins crossed between the world of the Grand Ole Opry and stock car racing flawlessly and no one has done it since. Ray returns Marty’s 777 to the race track.

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  4. AmeriCarna Season 1 Episode 4 - Hot Rods and Dragsters
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    #4 - Hot Rods and Dragsters

    S1:E4

    A visit with Don Prudhomme and John Force as well as director Ron Howard and Beach Boy Mike Love. Ray and Don take a look at street racing and the Tom Cobb Roadster that set so many land speed and early drag records.

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  5. AmeriCarna Season 1 Episode 5 - Buried Treasures
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    #5 - Buried Treasures

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    Two buried treasures/time capsules from the 1970s. The PUROs had their Daytona race car literally buried in a car hauler for almost 40 years. Ray uncovers their prized possession and takes a look at the car that is a hidden treasure

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  6. AmeriCarna Season 2 Episode 1 - Elvis Vault
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    #6 - Elvis Vault

    S2:E1

    The last car Elvis drove the evening he passed was his beloved Stutz Blackhawk. Ray wants to help document the preservation and heads to Graceland to check out this iconic piece of American music history. Ray and the team reveal the restoration of the car at Charlotte Motor Speedway with Rick Hendrick ("Mr. H") and arguably Elvis Presley's biggest fan, Dale Earnhardt Jr.

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  8. AmeriCarna Season 2 Episode 2 - Band of Brothers
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    #7 - Band of Brothers

    S2:E2

    This episode takes an inside look at the famous racing L88 Corvette: From its history, to its successes and heartbreaks, to the stories of the men that drove it.

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  9. AmeriCarna Season 2 Episode 3 - Break Up to Make Up
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    #8 - Break Up to Make Up

    S2:E3

    From break up to make up - Jeff Gordon and Ray reunite to revive their Chevrolet Monte Carlo that claimed victory in their final race together at Phoenix, AZ in 1999.

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  10. AmeriCarna Season 2 Episode 4 - Battle for Rome
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    #9 - Battle for Rome

    S2:E4

    One of the greatest battles in NASCAR history was Hall of Famer Richie Evans and rival speedster Jerry Cook. Ray is determined to uncover - and revive- the cars that made these men famous.

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  11. AmeriCarna Season 2 Episode 5 - Secrets of GM Design
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    #10 - Secrets of GM Design

    S2:E5

    General Motors VP of global design, Ed Welburn, takes AmeriCarna behind the scenes to talk about the history and development of the company's concept cars that never made it to production. In a rare tour at the factory's inner design studio, Ray gets an exclusive look behind the creative curtain at the GM plant in Detroit.

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  12. AmeriCarna Season 2 Episode 6 - The First Mustang
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    #11 - The First Mustang

    S2:E6

    In this episode, Ray celebrates the 50th birthday of the Ford Mustang through the lens of three distinct Mustang owners who hold a slice of the car's incredible history.

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  13. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 1 - Corvette Sinkhole
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    #12 - Corvette Sinkhole

    S3:E1

    Eight incredible vehicles are wrecked when a sinkhole opens underneath the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Ky.; General Motors Corp. restores the 1 millionth Corvette, which was damaged in the event.

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  14. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 2 - Roar at the Shore
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    #13 - Roar at the Shore

    S3:E2

    The Race of Gentleman, an iconic event held on the beach in Wildwood, N.J., features period vehicles, period dress, and pure authenticity; Ray enters a car in the race and adds a very special driver.

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  15. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 3 - Fast Cars and Music Stars
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    #14 - Fast Cars and Music Stars

    S3:E3

    Ray discovers he has much in common with Scott Borchetta of Big Machine Records; Indy racer Josef Newgarden; musicians Tim McGraw and Cassadee Pope.

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  16. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 4 - Dragster Diplomacy
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    #15 - Dragster Diplomacy

    S3:E4

    Bob Keith and his Dos Palmas dragster visit England in 1964; after the car is lost for over 40 years, Ray discovers the classic vehicle and gives it a proper rebirth at the National Hot Rod Reunion.

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  17. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 5 - Smokin' Joe's GTX
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    #16 - Smokin' Joe's GTX

    S3:E5

    Ray's love of cars and guitars comes in handy when he meets blues musician Joe Bonamassa, who is looking for a special gift for his parents.

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  18. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 6 - Board Track Battles
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    #17 - Board Track Battles

    S3:E6

    Race tracks built of boards spring up across the United States in the early 1900s; Ray and X Games veteran Travis Pastrana recall the era of the motordromes.

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  19. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 7 - Model T Takes Flight
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    #18 - Model T Takes Flight

    S3:E7

    Ray finds a t-bucket with a record-breaking past, and wants to rebuild the roadster so it can match or improve on the record.

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  20. AmeriCarna Season 3 Episode 8 - Dan Gurney - The Eagle Soars
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    #19 - Dan Gurney - The Eagle Soars

    S3:E8

    Ray finds a Gurney Eagle in a garage in New Jersey.

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  21. AmeriCarna Season 4 Episode 1 - Andretti Flies Again at the 100th Running of Indy 500
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    #20 - Andretti Flies Again at the 100th Running of Indy 500

    S4:E1

    In the Season 4 premiere, 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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Best Episodes Summary

"California Cool: Woodie Wagons" is the best rated episode of "AmeriCarna". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/28/2014. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Moonshiners and the 1940 Ford".