Origin
Clint Curtis was a teenage racing enthusiast who along with his friends comprised the Road Knights who spent all their free time building, repairing and racing hot rods.
Seriously that was the characters raison d’etre, and in more than 20 years it never changed.
Creators
Introduced in the first hot rod themed comic Hot Rod Comics from Fawcett, he was featured in that for it’s first seven issues until it was dropped, he returned in Hot Rods and Racing Cars # 42 where he stayed as the star until it’s end with issue # 120.