Fuel efficiency? Who needs fuel efficiency when you can split the gas money among nine passengers. Today, we pay tribute to the ultimate summer road trip vehicle–the station wagon. Chances are your grandma’s grocery-getter wasn’t near as cool as these wagons we spotted at Hot August Nights.

red custom 1957 chevy bel air nomad

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Author: David Fuller

David Fuller is OnAllCylinders' managing editor. During his 20-year career in the auto industry, he has covered a variety of races, shows, and industry events and has authored articles for multiple magazines. He has also partnered with mainstream and trade publications on a wide range of editorial projects. In 2012, he helped establish OnAllCylinders, where he enjoys covering all facets of hot rodding and racing.