Solved: PN #1639 -- Brian Bent Hot Rod Church for Sinners

[pnegyesi]

Hot rods are usually not featured here. But there is a great story with the guy and his car here. Can you uncover it for a point?

[pnegyesi]

Experts?

[D-type]

Does it have an engine different from a conventional petrol burning internal combustion engine?

[pnegyesi]

no, it is not about the engine

[Zerk]

I know this is from an oblique angle, but...is the location on the Pendine Sands, Wales?

[FrontMan]

....there would be no need for sunglasses in Wales!  Is that a nitrous oxide cannister?

[pnegyesi]

it is not from Wales. The curiosity is not technical in this case

[BattlePorQ]

Do we need to find what is he looking at?

[pnegyesi]

you need to find out who he is and what is he doing with that hot rod.

[FrontMan]

George Calloway, at Bonneville?

[pnegyesi]

no. He is not so famous, but he's fun

[BattlePorQ]

Is he famous not because of cars first?

[pnegyesi]

he is well known because of his connection to hot rods.

[BattlePorQ]

Ed Roth maybe?

[pnegyesi]

not him, but there is a particular part of Mr Roth's life and activities which is very relevant here.

[BattlePorQ]

Dean Jeffries?

[pnegyesi]

not the designer part

[Zerk]

The monster T-shirt design part?

[pnegyesi]

The monster T-shirt design part?

no

[pnegyesi]

Professionals?

[BattlePorQ]

Any relation to cinematography?

[pnegyesi]

nothing

[BattlePorQ]

Photo taken at late 1950s?

[pnegyesi]

around 2010

[pnegyesi]

Masters?