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................Wow............I'll bet it was hard to restrain your throttle foot on your cruise down the old strip. I'm sure the owner could be...
Can't forget the GTO!
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Gotta say Rocky, This event was the best day that I've had in a long time. Here's a few pics starting with Unsprung-84 years old and still winning!
Here's a couple of pics from '73 or '74 from Fresno Dragways. Venny's Vega made several appearances there. He was pretty much unbeatable in the...
One more post -it's all I got. Part of the old dragstrip still lives! After it closed, some of the lights and bleachers were donated by the new...
Denver still has the pick-up, he gave me a honk and a wave when he drove it by my house a couple of Sundays ago. I coached a couple of little...
Nice. From Manning to Springfield ave. is 1/2 mile,just to give those curious about the old track an idea how big it was. It also had a long dirt...
Right on, Rocky! I'll try to find you at ANRA-Famoso Aug. 22-happens to be my birthday. Think I saw you run at eagle field last time. And I...
Thanks Royal Shifter. I've never been mechanical enough build a car to race but I do manage to keep my 11 yr old Sportster running good. That...
Gotta do this-Me from thje top of the "hill"-probably about 12 years old. Gonna be 50 next year.............................Hope someone enjoyed...
Articles from the Fresno Bee. I have a few that are to big to fit in the scanner, Including on ad for the 1974 winter race of champions with...
More from the starting line. Last pic shows a nice line up from what i believe to be alcohol funny cars. they had a few races at the end featuring...
Fron the spectator side near the starting line-check out the old school spot lights.The last one shows my dads hand on the left side of the pic....
Some views from the "hill"
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Well, it's been a couple of weeks but I found some old pics and articles from the Fresno Bee. The pics are of poor quality-smuggled mom's old...
Spent a lot of time at Raisin City when I was a kid. The "Winter race of champions" was the Big Meet! It took place a week or 2 before the March...
Good times there, watched a lot from the Hill.
You nailed it, Katuna. What a spectacle the Fresno Dragways Reunion was! Best I remember, the dust flew in Raisin City when the wind blew. Hats...
Two thumbs up for Eagle Field! Brought back memories of Raisin City Drag Strip(Fresno Dragways for those of you who didn't grow up in the area.)...
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