Click Here to Begin SlideshowHot rod and pinup photographer Mitzi Valenzuela is known for having her finger on the pulse of both classic and rockabilly car culture. As part of that, Mitzi produces pinup contests for shows all over the world. Here she shares photos of the competitors and some super sweet rides.
Cassandra Porter was born into hot rodding and drag racing thanks to her family who is heavily involved in racing and classic cars. She has always loved the 1950s and 60s era of automobiles and became enthralled with mid century fashion after high school.
She became a member of the local Geargoyles Car Club enjoying her cars and helping with annual show duties. Touring with her husband with his 1955 Chevy hardtop gasser "The Night Stalker." She is always at the vintage races dressed in vintage clothing at her booth Quick Chick Designs or backing up drag cars.
Her personal cars include a 1971 Buick GSX, a 1964 Corvair Van, and a 1966 GTO.
Her pinup and modeling work has been published in "Gear heads for Life Magazine," and snapshots from the show in Car Kulture Deluxe, Old Skool Rodz, and several online publications. Her accomplishments include Back Up Girl of the Year in 2015, Miss Meltdown Drags 2015 and 2018, Miss Choppers Ball 2014, and featured in the 2016 Mello Yello Go on Yello Campaign
Cassandra can also currently be seen as one of the finalists in Mitzi's All American Pinup Virtual Contest.
