Hot Rods and Racing Cars #51

This is an anthology issue featuring the story "Karsen Kute Kart Kompany," in which John Gerley faces the closing of his family's lawn mower business and agrees to let his son Peter and Walter Karsen take it over with a new venture—manufacturing Kart Kits and ready-made go-karts under the Karsen Kute Kart Company. The issue also includes a "Clint Curtis and the Road Knights" feature and contains a contest offering prizes including trampolines, Columbia bikes, Marx-A-Karts, and various other merchandise to readers.