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In the late 1960s, my uncle Joe Marques, the store manager of a Vineland, N.J. based Shop Rite supermarket, arrived home with ...
Glenn finished runner-up at last year’s Muckleshoot Casino Resort NHRA Northwest Nationals to five-time champion Jeg Coughlin ...
When a guy with a demented mind gets ahold of tools and a 1965 Volkswagen Beetle, the result can only be the Frankenbug: a rusty, scarred, Frankenstein rat rod dragster with a massive 504 cubic-inch ...
It was eventually bought and brought back to Iowa. That is where Normann , who is a Willys collector and head of the Nostalgia Gassers Drag Racers Association, heard about it .
As recently as 1953, new-car shoppers could avoid dealerships by ordering directly from their Sears catalog or nearest retail outlet. Named after the insurance company that owned the department-store ...
HAMPTON, Ga. - With go-go boots, back up girls and dragsters straight out of the past, Atlanta Motor Speedway’s pit lane drag strip gave fans a glimpse of the past during Nostalgia Night at the ...
The American custom car scene is a vibrant shade woven from diverse threads, each strand representing a unique style and passion. At the heart of this automotive artistry lies the gasser, a ...
The subject at hand isn’t exactly a “true” Gasser but rather a Gasser-style restomod, more suitable for display or car meets than drag racing. The term “Gasser” typically referred to a type of drag ...
The big guns are ready to fire for the first round of the National Drag Racing Championships at the Masterton Motorplex tomorrow and Sunday. Adding to the weekend’s entertainment will be a rare ...
Hot Wheels is bringing back the '55 Chevy Bel Air Gasser drag racer known as Candy Striper, or at least it will if fans unlock it in a new crowdfunding effort.
Varner competes in the Southeast Gassers Association (SEGA), an organization that starts its season in March and concludes in November. “Gassers” refers to the gasoline that fuels the cars.
At the 6th Street intersection, the Mustang hits the front end of a car trying to pass through the intersection, which sends that car spinning into a parked car nearby.