(June 1967)
Charlton,
1951 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 0.12 USD
- Pages
- 36
- Indicia Frequency
- Bi-monthly
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Charlton Comics Group
- Brand
-
Charlton [corner box]
- Editing
- Dick Giordano (editor)
The Last Road Knight
Clint Curtis / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- car
- Characters
- Clint Curtis; Alex; Buck
Indexer Notes
Cover artwork is same as first page of story; minus signature, different layout and different coloring.
The Drivers
Rick Roberts / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Jack Keller (signed)
- Pencils
- Jack Keller (signed)
- Inks
- Jack Keller (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset [as A. Machine]
- Job Number
- B-795
- Genre
- car
- 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.
- Keywords
- Ferrari; Watkins Glen
Indexer Notes
"Next Month, Rick encounters more problems, 'Drivers' in HOT ROD RACERS on sale April 13."
(1967)
The Wrecker
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill
- Pencils
- Charles Nicholas
- Inks
- Vince Alascia
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset [as A. Machine]
- Job Number
- B-587?
- Genre
- car
- Characters
- Neimann; Cardigan; Carter; Leo
- Synopsis
- Neimann is a natural racer but he seems to wreck everything he drives.
- Keywords
- demolition derby; drag racing; stock car racing
Indexer Notes
Job number not very readable.
An Important Announcement!
promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
- Script
- Dick Giordano (signed)
- Pencils
- Jack Keller; Dick Giordano ? (illustrations)
- Inks
- Jack Keller; Dick Giordano ? (illustrations)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- 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".
Fast and Furious
comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Joe Gill (credited) ([as J. Gill])
- Pencils
- Edd Ashe (credited) ([as E. Ashe])
- Inks
- T. Roots (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset [as A. Machine]
- Job Number
- B-482
- Genre
- car
- Characters
- Robert; Cassie; Spike; Johnny; Ace
- Synopsis
- Cassie forgot a dental appointment, so she and Robert have to hurry and are introduced to motorcycles. Cassie likes motorcycles, and Robert discovers motorcycle racing.
- Keywords
- motorcycle; motorcycle racing
The Last Road Knight - Part I
Clint Curtis / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- Jack Keller
- Pencils
- Jack Keller
- Inks
- Jack Keller
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset [as A. Machine]
- Job Number
- B-16
- Genre
- car
- Characters
- Clint Curtis; Alex; Buck; Dick Tator
- Synopsis
- Dick Tator talks the Road Knights road crew, Alex and Buck, into joining his team.
- Keywords
- drag racing; Top Eliminator racing
Indexer Notes
Story continues in Hot Rod Racers (Charlton, 1964 series) #13.
Last panel states "Next Month, part two in HOT ROD RACERS, on sale April 13".
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
The Last Road Knight
Clint Curtis -
1.
The Drivers
Rick Roberts -
2.
What For An Emergency?
-
3.
[no title indexed]
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4.
The Wrecker
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5.
An Important Announcement!
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6.
Fast and Furious
-
7.
The Last Road Knight - Part I
Clint Curtis
This issue was modified by, among others
- Nick Caputo
- Peter Croome
- Brian Saner Lamken
- Mike Nielsen
- Tony R. Rose
- Steven Rowe
- Ramon Schenk
- Daniel Thingvold
- Richard Thomson
- Jim Van Dore
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