CLASSIC AMERICAN PEOPLE Ed Iskenderian
100-year-old Ed Iskenderian is a true folk hero in the automotive racing community and talking to him you really get it ‘from the horse’s mouth’ on the origins of American hot rodding. His impact on hot rodding as a parts manufacturer is unparalleled, and he turned into a household name with high-performance car lovers as his camshafts and related equipment became an industry standard. Ed’s cam-grinding talents helped numerous racers through the years, far too many to list here. However, just a few of the more notable names include Don Garlits, Mickey Thompson, Chris Karamesines, Tommy Ivo, Emory Cook, John Mazmanian, Eddie Hill, Dick Landy, Jim Hall, Dan
