Lowrider enthusiasts unite at Tiguex Park

Lowrider enthusiasts unite at Tiguex Park

By Stephanie Chavez – KRQE.com – Video Capture: KRQE News 13. Albuquerque, New Mexico (KRQE)- Espanola may be the lowrider capital of the world but about 100 of the specialty cars rolled into Albuquerque to highlight the many different people who have a...
About 200 Cruise Lowrider Days 2019

About 200 Cruise Lowrider Days 2019

By Nathanael King SUN Staff Writer – RioGrandeSun.com – Photo: SUNfoto by Nathanael King. Photo: Isaac Lerma (left) brought his 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass to participate in the hop exhibition, where he achieved a height of 80 inches. For the first time, this...
How did the trend of lowrider emerge?

How did the trend of lowrider emerge?

By Rianna Singh – GlobalAnalyticsMarket.com – Photo Not Credited. If you go back to the 50s Southern California to find the not-so-smooth beginning of the low-riding. Back then, the young Mexican Americans commonly known as the Chicanos in Los Angeles...
Wekfest San Jose, California 2019

Wekfest San Jose, California 2019

By Rodrez – SuperStreetOnline.com – Photo: Dan Coria. The San Jose Convention Center played host to one of the biggest Wekfest showing in their 11-year run. Despite the crowding that often accompanies certain tour stops, the brand has flourished in a...
Grant to help fund creation of Espanola lowrider museum

Grant to help fund creation of Espanola lowrider museum

By KRQE Media – KRQE.com – Photo Not Credited. Espanola, New Mexico (KRQE) – Lowriders will soon be on full display in the self-proclaimed Lowrider Capital of the World, Espanola. The New Mexico Tourism Department is giving a $50,000 grant to Rio Arriba...