How low can you go? Cars and Chicano culture – in pictures

Xavier, 6th Street Bridge, Los Angeles

Vanessa AKA Chingona: ‘My mum supports my kid having a lowrider bike, and thinks it’s important for kids to know the concept, and to know the real meaning of what it is to own your own bike. So I want him to grow up and know the value of it, and he can keep it as he gets older or pass it down. People look at us like lowriding is just gang-related, but it’s not, it’s part of us, it’s our culture. It is very important for me that he knows that’