I'M GOING TO CALIFORNIA (N)

A long strange trip: A chronical of California's century-plus influence on car culture. The Golden State has had a monumental impact on car culture. It also has the most gloriously chill nonevent imaginable.

And it’s California, or at least California’s long obsession with the car, that we are celebrating with this issue. The roads, the culture, the history, the racing, the golden light. We aimed to feature as much of it as we could pack in. For more California stories, keep your eyes on this issue.