History Drag cars in motion.......picture thread.

This one could be on the Jr Stocker thread as well

 

Nice RPM's, miss the modified eliminator cl***.

 

I little on the too new side there mate.

Roo

 

^^^^x2 for a number of his posts

 

Yup, you're right. This isn't as easy as it might look, sorry.

 

Bob Bowen in the Silencer. The car was built by & for Phil Bonner by Phil & Don Martin. Don't think they ever ran it.

 

Maybe the Bowani here.

 

Yup, Bobby Lagana.

 

My hat's off to all the members of this thread who have treated this situation in a mature and responsible way. It hurts.

 

San Luis Obispo, around '57-'58...Jim Seaton's Olds powered roadster


Flathead dragster, San Luis Obispo, from the Oilcan files


Adriance Appliance, near lane, blown Chrysler on gas, from the San Diego area, don't know who is in the far lane...San Luis Obispo

 

Caption is "Frantic Four," ***ume Weekly, Rivero, Fox and Holding...with the really long headers...looks line Dennis Holding driving the pickup.

Fred Sibley's airplane engined car at Cordova, IL...from the Petersen archive


Nando Haas in the Haas and Smyser car at Riverside (John Smyser would later run the "Terrifying Toronado")


No ID on this injected Chrysler


VERY early Howard Cam Special, still running carburetors ... if I remember correctly, Glenn Ward was one of the first drivers of this car....before Jack Chrisman took the helm


Caption is "Jim Seaton," though Jim usually ran a compe***ion roadster...this 55 custom looks familiar, didn't Sam Barris build one like this after he returned to Northern California? This is Santa Maria


Larry Gau, at Santa Maria


Lee LeBaron racing Nanook, this looks like Lions. Neither one of these guys knew the meaning of the word "lift."


Leon Fitzgerald (at least I think it is Leon)