Teenage Hotrodders #1 for Sale - First Appearance of Scot Jackson - Where to Buy

Identification plate

Series: Teenage Hotrodders (Charlton, 1963 series)
Issue: #1
Publication date: April 1963
Key date: 1963-04-00
Indicia publisher: Charlton Comics Group
Price: $0.12
Pages: 36
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Scot Jackson - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Rick Roberts - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Pat Masulli; inks: Dick Giordano; letters: Jon D'Agostino
1	The Rod Masters	comic story	7	script: Jack Keller; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller	Scot Jackson First
2	The Torch	comic story	6	script: Jack Keller; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller
3	Form Your Own Club	text article	2	letters: typeset
4	The Shot Rodders	comic story	4	script: Jack Keller; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller
5	Rick Roberts	comic story	7	script: Jack Keller; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller	Rick Roberts First
6	Rod Talk	comic story	1	script: Jack Keller; pencils: Jack Keller; inks: Jack Keller

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Series context

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Sources

Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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