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What was it like to drag race in the 1960s?
What a unique look into the history of drag racing!
When talking about the 1960s drag racing scene, we usually think about factory Super Stock vehicles, gassers, and the then-new funny cars. But enthusiasts kept racing true-blue stock rigs at the time.
During the 1960s, Sand Springs was a hotbed for the sport of drag racing, and Bennie "The Wizard" Osborn was a shining star.
The rise of the classic muscle car era brought forth a slew of engine-related innovations. For example, the first high-compression V8 built for road use came about in 1949. It was called the Rocket V8 ...
In 1952, the brilliant Rod & Custom magazine writer Roger Huntington did some math to figure out the quickest possible quarter-mile time drag racers would ever achieve: Just 9.1 seconds at 166 mph. He ...
(Editor's Note: Since long before the sport of drag racing was born, Lou Baney has been at the forefront of the automotive scene. And he has done it all. He has been a garage mechanic, a race car ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from HoleShot Drag Racing HoleShot Drag Racing is a semi realistic drag racing game set in the late 1960s. Build your Car and race it in the glory years of Drag ...
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