All scheduled races will be mandra points races rain dates some tracks have rain dates on their schedules for special races. Flathead and nostalgia drag racing links and resources. Built to the specs of the 1967 nhra rule book, these cars are accurate representations of. If at any time a participant does not accept these risks, the participant agrees not to participate in drag racing. Old school nitro funny car fun racing with the gmen. Taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. Check out all the action from europes premier nostalgia drag racing event. Old school nitro funny car fun racing with the gmen fuel. Top fuel nostalgia drag racing march meet bakersfield famoso raceway 2012. Nostalgia drag racing started in missouri in the 1980s when old racers started using their frontengine dragsters, funny cars and super stockers to race again, and picked up in the early 1990s. We also carry a large inventory of vintage hot rod, drag racing, various automotiverelated magazines including, hot rod deluxe, drag racing usa, popular hot rodding, car craft, rodders journal, and many more.
Any social media communications should reflect professionalism and in no way be used to put down other racers, staff or any other aspect of our racing program. Unlike that one, this one has a wealth of color photographs. Early nostalgia drag racing was started back in the late 70s in the western u. Jul, 2012 nostalgia drag races at yello belly dragstrip, 2011 by daniel restodan. Long water pump system with power steering pulleys. Any allegations of cheating must be reported to your class rep and or race coordinator. The car was safety inspected by the inspector of the nhra track at joliet, il in 2016. At nhra mello yello drag racing series events, fans may see more than 200 classes of vehicles in 15 categories, or eliminators. Sponsors four sportsman series races with nostalgia eliminator, gasser, hot rod, and classic stock.
Then the nostalgia drags at willowbank raceway are for you. In the drag racing rule books, the formal title was the gas coupe and sedan category, but everyone called them gassers. The nhra hot rod heritage racing series was developed in 2008 to help preserve nhras rich history and tradition while providing racing opportunities for those enthusiasts who enjoy nostalgia drag. Our group believes in recreating the excitement and entertainment that was the golden age of drag racing from 1960 to 1972. Nostalgia top fuel dragster and funny car headlines the ontrack action.
The success of the southwest heritage racing association since its inaugural 20 season has been monumental. When we race, our intention is to take some spectators back in time. Anyone with an interest in this class or drag racing history in general will love this book. At our races you will find friendship and comradery, instead of cutthroat competition dont misunderstand. Nostalgia drag racing and high performance web sites. And though this was an event steeped in nostalgia from its pin up contest, pin striping, concert, and of course the vintage drag vehicles i for one was happy there was at least modern track drying equipment. Nor cal nostalgia drag racing association rule book 2020 season permitted vehicles. Check out a very small sample of the pictures supplied by alexandra and tom west. I took a bunch of nostalgia drags footage that we had shot earlier at gateway motorsports. Shop from the worlds largest selection and best deals for nostalgia. Get the best deals on nostalgia drag racing parts when you shop the largest online selection at. That being said, goodguys and nhra run the big nostalgia races. Rules nostalgia gassers racing association drag racing.
Leah christine pruett formerly leah pritchett, born may 26, 1988 in redlands, california is an american drag racer, currently driving an nhra top fuel dragster for don schumacher racing after previously being employed at bob vandergriff racing before the company closed in april 2016. The nhra hot rod heritage racing series features four class groups comprising the categories. They come from all walks of life, but race as one group. Sep 28, 2017 even in the national hot rod associations heritage series, a series nhra put in place to help preserve nhras rich history and tradition while capitalizing on the success of nostalgia drag racing competition, it is difficult to replicate the 50s, 60s and 70s vibe of being at lions drag strip, ocir, riverside, fremont and many other tracks. Hundreds of amazing machines of yesteryear on two and four wheels will descend on queenslands premier drag racing facility to keep you entertained on the track, while plenty of offtrack entertainment ensures there is never a dull moment. Dec 31, 2016 the idea of nostalgia anything in drag racing other than don garlits making burnouts in swamp rat 1 is kind of a joke. Its other aim was to encourage the development of a modernday nostalgia drag racing scene in the uk which has now happened. And davis supplements the pix with interesting, wellresearched text. We are a group of friends and racers united for one purpose. Group devoted to the promotion of nostalgia drag racing. Nostalgia eliminator 1 nostalgia eliminator 2 nostalgia eliminator 3 a gas b gas c gas d gas hot rod please note all classes are not run at all events. Sep 14, 2017 nhra and hot rod drag week announcer brian lohnes hosts. Oct 27, 2004 most nostalgia races are local affairs and the rules are whatever the track makes up.
Most nostalgia races are local affairs and the rules are whatever the track makes up. Goodguys is the main rulemaking body for classes and nhra is the main rulemaking body for safety. Nostalgia drag racing action at gateway motorsports park. Usually held in the middle of july, dragstalgia is europes number one nostalgia drag racing event attracting more than 300 racecars, motorcycles and attractions. Drag racing featuring classic and vintage frontend dragsters, funny cars and super stock vehicles in homage to the golden era of drag racing. Mar 07, 2019 this entry was posted in fuel injection jetting calculator, tips and tricks and tagged drag racing bakersfield march meet nhra air density mechanical fuel injection, nitro alcohol calculator tuning. Now choose your favorite drag racing diecast with your favorite drivers name. We found the closest form of true nostalgia drag racing when we spent an evening with wally giavia. Nhra has developed this nostalgia rules supplement program, which. About sndr the mission of southeast nostalgia drag racing is to preserve the sport of drag racing for the future and keep the race tracks in the southeast open for racing. Dec 25, 2011 taken from the 1965, official nhra rule book pertaing to the gas coupesedan class aka gas class or gassers for short. Theres much more to be seen and enjoyed inside for anyone who likes great photos from drag racings days gone by, land speed racing, pinstriping and lettering. Nostalgia rules supplement nhra hot rod heritage racing.
That makes the gmen car a winner in our book a garagebuilt nitro burner. The intent is for all cars in competition to closely resemble the outward appearance of the gas coupessedans class cars of the 60s. However, no device capable of controlling traction andor the power applied to the drive wheels other than the foot throttle is allowed, with the exception of an eracorrect. Nitroactive is the place to purchase books, nostalgia drag strip and car culture tshirts.
Discussion in cars for sale started by bobwop, may 14, 2014. On this episode, brian lohnes pits two gasserstyle drag racing cars against each other in a headsup eighthmile drag race. Aug 15, 2007 like davis previous book on super stockers, this ones a keeper. Oct 16, 2018 nostalgia drag racing at the eagle field runway drags by brian wagner october 16, 2018 before we had palatial places to race like north carolinas zmax dragway and track prep so sticky it would rip the bottoms off your shoes, drag races were held on tiny strips of pavement that might get swept off on a good day. Nhra nostalgia drag racing march meet bakersfield racecar. The mission of southeast nostalgia drag racing is to preserve the sport of drag racing for the future and keep the race tracks in the southeast open for racing. The most famous team in drag racing book mopar new. This is a demo nhra hot rod heritage racing series. To spark memories of cars they saw or owned roamed the streets.
Most of the racing is either bracket racing or index racing. The nhra nostalgia supplement provides guidelines and minimum standards for the construction and operation of vehicles used in nhra championship drag racing and at membertrack events. Jan 10, 2015 i thought you might like watching some drag racing action in the winter, so i threw this vid together. Good for tbucket soul january 6, 2020 june 8, 2016 by john morehead im an old guy whose hot rod influences are deeply seated in 1960s drag racing, so its only natural to be a big fan of nostalgia drag racing today. The 2019 edition of dragstalgia from santa pod raceway. Racing formats include 18 mile for gassers 1967 and older and 18 mile and 14 mile for super stockstock 1974 and older. Nostalgia drag world 2019 route 66 classic mother nature did everything she could to try and spoil this years classic. We have grown every year and along with that have become a party where a drag race breaks out. Gasser hood scoop, custom aluminum, street rod, rat rod, price reduced warranty. Rules, events, merchandise, dragster stories, and classifieds.
Today, you can find nostalgia drag racing events from coasttocoast run by organizations, groups. Welcome to the uk drag racing news and nostalgia website ukdrn was created in 1996 to build and document some uk drag racing history which was completely nonexistent at that time. Lucas oil drag racing series tech card member track tech card return to updates. Based out of brownsburg, in, we are a 501c3 organization heading into our ninth season of racing and. Over the ensuing years, santa pod has been constantly improved to become one of europes premier drag strips and home to a number of topflight events including the annual dragstalgia. Tips and tricks and tagged drag racing bakersfield march meet nhra air density mechanical fuel injection. Two deaths darken nostalgia drag racing and cackling events in california. Ukdrn was created in 1996 to build and document some uk drag racing history which was completely nonexistent at that time. Marts real hot rods street rods and competition vehicles with the emphasis on flatheads and historic dry lakes and drag racing.
The cars raced are a mixture between restored originals, while others are recreations of older cars. Check out the info below participation in the show and shine is free with. Drag racing nitro nostalgia funny cars march meet 2009 by dragracingtv. Some equipment is date sensitive, as is the inspection, so depending on where you might race, you may need to make a few upgrades. I thought you might like watching some drag racing action in the winter, so i threw this vid together. See more ideas about drag cars, car humor and drag racing. Class eligibility is based on requirements that include type of. Southeast nostalgia drag racing where the future of drag. It still has one foot in the past but also one in the present and is home to current day drag racing news, photography and articles.
The street section is for dualpurpose cars capable of starting under their own power. Under no circumstances should there be an argument about cheating among racers. Money back guarantee ensures you receive the item you ordered or get your money back. Nostalgia top fuel dragster nostalgia funny car group 1. The acceptance and support by racers, sponsors, fans and race tracks came together to make the shra one of the premier nostalgia drag racing series in the country.
Drag racing as i did it and as i saw it norb locke is a drag racing pioneer who raced flatheads from 1959 until 1965. The following rules were drafted with the idea that the nostalgia gassers racing association will conform to the intent of all true nostalgia gassers associations. Nostalgia rules supplement nhra hot rod heritage racing series. Chaos and nostalgia by the lake funny car naionals us 1 motorsports park.
Nostalgic dragbike racing league 467 photos sports. Yes we are loud, proud and want to meet you soon at a track near you. Early nostalgia drag racing fremont fury fuel curve. Nostalgic dragbike racing league 467 photos sports promoter. With an emphasis on the history and tales of the legends. Nhra rules gas coupessedans g 1965 nostalgia gassers. Norcal nostalgia drag racing for racers, by racers. Cars in this section must be capable of being driven on the street. Look at some photos from the late 1960s or early 1970s and show us the similarities between the two cars. Top fuel nostalgia drag racing march meet bakersfield famoso raceway 2012 by drag strip riot.
Recent developments have forced the board of directors to reevaluate. Before we had palatial places to race like north carolinas zmax dragway and track prep so sticky it would rip the bottoms off your shoes, drag races were held on tiny strips of pavement that might get swept off on a good day. The sport really got going when tom prufer rented fremont raceway so that he and his friends could go race with minimal rules for maximum fun. Promoting nostalgia drag racing in the midatlantic region. Mandra members, email me with a photo of your car and i will add you to this page. Like davis previous book on super stockers, this ones a keeper. Pro mod drag racing famoso raceway bakersfield 1990 by drag strip riot. The acceptance and support by racers, sponsors, fans and race tracks came together to make the shra one of. Dragstalgia saw the best vintage drag racing the uk has to offer. Nostalgia drag racing at the eagle field runway drags. Welcome to the rocky mountain chapter of american nostalgia west. A site dedicated to nostalgia and vintage dragbike friendly events. Bakersfield march meet auto club famoso raceway 2012 by schwinnxchange.
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