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

My buddy Nasty Dave Benjamin.

 

More Nasty.

 

Still Nasty.

 

Beedy & Lutz A/F. We miss you Bobby...

 

Great pictures Lippy.

 

Fritz Voight?

 

If I remember right my dad said they ran 4 lanes at bowling green at one time, I am just thinking thats what he said, that would be one loud pass there. I think the new Charlotte strip is set up for 4 lanes, but not thier intentions to use 4 at once though.

 

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Ya know, if ya' built this now............
It's cool anyway. Red wheels and all...

 

I found this vid on youtube of early drag racing at Santa Pod.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9DsLaTkwMI&feature=related

 

Note the short but secure tow chain. Wherever they are going, I bet it's a memorable ride

 

Is the "Boston Shaker" car "Tweety's Rat" now?
It sure looks like it, or perhaps they just borrowed the paint scheme/body style...

 

There was a write up on Jack Williams a couple of weeks ago in the Vancouver Sun. http://www.vancouversun.com/Cars/Vancouver+first+hotrodder+still/1528808/story.html
And here's a few shots of the new dragster at Mission Raceway.Wendy(Jacks daughtor)is driving.And that's Jack with his grandkids on the right.

 

If memory serves me correctly Jack had the first chopped Shoebox in B.C. and it was a 4 door.

 

Not in Motion but cool sitting still.

 

The Snake's ramp truck after restro.

 

according to the former gm of khj: the real don steele was involved in a movie called: "death race 2000". outside of that: he had no info.