The Jalopy Journal
Is this a new record for bringing an old thread back to life? ;) Roo
A little gasser action with Randy Stone at the 2017 Meltdown drags [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
A few from my trackside shooting efforts at the 2017 Meltdown drags. Bob Buckley's Rock and Roll Express 392 Hemi power [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The...
I have been involved in the drag racing side of things for 55 years, initially in Australia and then for the past 32 years here in the US. I did...
The Don Yenko/Ed Lowther car at Sebring in 1962. Despite tearing the car up early in the race they managed to finish in 19th place. Here is a...
Back when 'blood had his gallery in the OC he used to have an open house event on the Thursday night of the NHRA Winternationals. Kenny introduced...
Paul Lee who now own McLeod is a great guy (and fuel funny car racer). In addition Krista Baldwin is part of his team (on both the business and...
Actually it is Steve Stanford's artwork. Roo
Or stopped with those skinny 12 spoke Americans and no front brakes. ;) Roo
Way too new for this thread. Roo
It is currently sitting in the shop directly across the parking lot from mine. Roo
As noted by loudbang when you last raised the subject the car was correctly identified as an Austin Healey. To be exact it is a mid 50's 100S...
Here is a better shot. [IMG] Roo
Correct. Gil Hayward's car originally had a blown 327 Chevy before the 392 Chrysler and was driven by Bob Gregg, Ron McKibben, Lyle Webster, Maury...
On the visual front--Me too--Google is your friend ;) Gamble actually drove in a Formula One race (the 1960 Italian GP) but is better known as one...
Yes it is- the photo is from Riverside. The car is one of the four Z06 Corvettes raced there in the option's track debut in October of 1962. Bob...
Here we go with a bunch of stock Corvettes again. I thought that this page was meant to be for Corvette "hot rods"--i.e. Modified 'vettes or at...
From the left, Fred Gamble, John Wyer, Innes Ireland, Phil Remington, Phil Hill and Bob Bondurant. Roo
A bit of a stretch to call a 2 door post a sports car--the Impala SS that Gurney raced in the UK maybe but not this. And are you sure that it is...
The body looks like a shortened English Mini wagon/delivery Roo
Bob Bondurant, 1961 LA Times GP at Riverside. Roo
Here is another shot of the car from WDIFL and the accompanying caption [IMG] Scotty's Drive In" AA/FD in the pits at Arlington circa 1966. This...
Marty, I just checked to 2019 rule book (the latest one that I have) and a bolt in roll bar IS legal with an OEM frame (Section 21, page...
MIG welded mild steel cages have been legal all along and there are a huge number of cars built that way--it is up to the chassis inspector to...
This is the Scotty's Drive Inn car that was driven by "Ace" but I don't know if it was the Northwind with steering modifications. I will try to...
As noted by loudbang the early funny cars were forced to run as fuel dragsters until 1967 when the NHRA introduced the /XS (Experimental Stock)...
Although the cars carried the Camoradi USA logo the team never raced the Corvettes in the US except for the Sebring 12 Hour event in 1960 and this...
UK photo. Roo
This is the same car that appears just a few posts back as the Corvette Auto Parts entry that Pat Forster made some passes in. Don Rackemann and...
I guess that old threads never die--back to life after being dormant for 10 years (and still the same comments) ;) Roo
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