Publishers / Charlton / Hot Rods and Racing Cars (1951) / #54

54October 1961
$0.10

Hot Rods and Racing Cars #54

Charlton · October 1961 · on sale 1961

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Identification plate

Series: Hot Rods and Racing Cars (Charlton, 1951 series)
Issue: #54
Publication date: October 1961
Key date: 1961-10-00
On-sale date: 1961
Indicia publisher: Charlton Comics Group
Price: $0.10
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Contents

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	The Racer	cover	1	pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: Jon D'Agostino
1	Poor Risk!	comic story	6	script: Jack Keller, Joe Gill; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller
2	The Legacy	comic story	6	script: Jack Keller, Joe Gill; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: Jon D'Agostino
3	Past Glory	comic story	4	script: Jack Keller, Joe Gill; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller; letters: Jon D'Agostino
4	Always Automobiles	text article	2	letters: typeset
5	A Quick Tune-Up	comic story	1	script: Jack Keller, Joe Gill; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller; letters: Jon D'Agostino
6	The Racer	comic story	6	script: Jack Keller, Joe Gill; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: Jon D'Agostino

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