Kemp Powers’ 1973 Vega has been an iconic feature around these parts for the last 25 years. It took him about a year and a half to finish his car, most of which was done on company time under Mickey’s watch. Kemp’s grandmother drove a Vega back in the day and according to Kemp, that was part of the reason he wanted this particular car. The other reason? “Small car, big motor, go fast” …in his exact words.