History dragstrip deaths

http://dragstripdeaths.webs.com/
A friend of mine just sent me a link to this web site. It is a little morbid but very very interesting. i dont think this has been posted here before. if it has i apologize.
Tim

 

serves as a stark reminder of the necessity for such stringent safety regulations and the role organizations like NHRA (lets not start a flame war) have done to reduce the incidence of drag racing related fatalities over the last 55 years or so.

 

Lee Anders H***elstroem is not any longer with us. http://www.70sfunnycars.com/FunnyCars39.html
He inspired swedish dragracers and hot roders to what it is today, a pioneer, a frontieer. I hope there is nitro in heaven.

R.I.P

 

Respect.