{"id":103616,"date":"2025-11-26T07:12:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T15:12:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=103616"},"modified":"2025-11-26T07:12:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T15:12:26","slug":"mitzis-motor-mavens-miss-kitty-lavigne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/mitzis-motor-mavens-miss-kitty-lavigne\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitzi&#8217;s Motor Mavens: Miss Kitty LaVigne"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.racingjunk.com\\\/news\\\/mitzis-motor-mavens-miss-kitty-lavigne\\\/\"}' id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-103616 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/mitzis-motor-mavens-miss-kitty-lavigne\/mitzi-valenzuela-dpp_518656-min\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mitzi-Valenzuela-DPP_518656-min-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"Mitzi&#039;s Motor Mavens: Miss Kitty LaVigne\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-103617\" data-attachment-id=\"103617\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/mitzis-motor-mavens-miss-kitty-lavigne\/mitzi-valenzuela-dpp_518656-min\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mitzi-Valenzuela-DPP_518656-min-scaled.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"2560,1707\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Mitzi&amp;#8217;s Motor Mavens: Miss Kitty LaVigne\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;click__begin&quot;&gt;Click Here to Begin Slideshow&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;h2&gt;Miss Kitty LaVigne is confident lover of vintage style with a passion for giving back to her community.&lt;\/h2&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8220;I\u2019m Miss Kitty LaVigne, an international pin-up model who\u2019s been striking poses and spreading vintage glamour for over six fabulous years. My heart belongs to the golden eras of the 1920s through the 1950s \u2014 though the 1940s will always be my sweetheart decade! I absolutely adore attending pin-up car shows and events, with contests being one of my favorite ways to shine. When I\u2019m not entering the contest, you\u2019ll find me hosting them with a special focus on supporting our beloved veterans.&lt;br \/&gt;\n&amp;#8220;I truly believe the spirit of a pin-up goes far beyond the red lips and victory rolls \u2014 it\u2019s about confidence, kindness, and giving back, just like the gals did back in the day. My greatest joy is helping others, especially women, find their sparkle and feel like the bombshells they truly are!&amp;#8221;&lt;\/p&gt;\n&lt;p&gt;&lt;a class=&quot;click__begin&quot;&gt;Click Here to Begin Slideshow&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mitzi-Valenzuela-DPP_518656-min-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Mitzi-Valenzuela-DPP_518656-min-1024x683.jpg\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-103617'>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"click__begin\">Click Here to Begin Slideshow<\/a>\n\n<h2>Miss Kitty LaVigne is confident lover of vintage style with a passion for giving back to her community.<\/h2>\n\n \n&#8220;I\u2019m Miss Kitty LaVigne, an international pin-up model who\u2019s been striking poses and spreading vintage glamour for over six fabulous years. My heart belongs to the golden eras of the 1920s through the 1950s \u2014 though the 1940s will always be my sweetheart decade! I absolutely adore attending pin-up car shows and events, with contests being one of my favorite ways to shine. When I\u2019m not entering the contest, you\u2019ll find me hosting them with a special focus on supporting our beloved veterans. \n&#8220;I truly believe the spirit of a pin-up goes far beyond the red lips and victory rolls \u2014 it\u2019s about confidence, kindness, and giving back, just like the gals did back in the day. 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