Ashley Force-Hood’s Mustang for Charity
March 2, 2010 by pikesan · Leave a Comment
Ashley Force-Hood’s Mustang for Charity
ASHLEY FORCE HOOD’S RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE MUSTANG TO BE FEATURED AT 48TH ANNUAL WORLD OF WHEELS YORBA LINDA, CA (March 1, 2010) — Chicagoland’s largest custom car show will feature Ashley Force Hood’s Ronald McDonald...
1955 Chevy Gasser spotted at Lowes Parking Lot
March 1, 2010 by Hechtspeed · 2 Comments
1955 Chevy Gasser spotted at Lowes Parking Lot
So, February in Utah isn’t a great time to bust out the street driven Gasser, you’d think, but the owner of this ‘55 Gasser called “Hemi Hunter” gets a big high 5 for doing just that. Of course, it is...
John Force Wins at 50th Winternational!
February 14, 2010 by pikesan · Leave a Comment
John Force Wins at 50th Winternational!
John Force is back. It’s great to see the spring in his step again and now with their new, in-house chassis built by John Medlin and in-house Ford Boss motors. This could be the first of many race wins. How long before all...
The World’s Fastest Hippie – Go ahead and Inhale
February 14, 2010 by pikesan · 2 Comments
The World’s Fastest Hippie – Go ahead and Inhale
At the Grand National Roadster Show, one exhibition hall, #9 I think, always has a theme. Last year, it was former America’s Most Beautiful Roadster winners. The hall was filled with with AMBR winning roadsters from back when...
Nostalgia Drag Race History from 2010 GNRS
February 14, 2010 by pikesan · 3 Comments
Nostalgia Drag Race History from 2010 GNRS
You can almost smell the tires burning cruising through the “History of the Race Car” hall at the 2010 Grand National Roadster Show. The exhibit, of course featured drag racer from the way-back-machine, especially my...
Ashley Force-Hood Video Preview: 2010 NHRA Season
January 24, 2010 by pikesan · 2 Comments
Ashley Force-Hood Video Preview: 2010 NHRA Season
I can’t say it’s cool when you enter the John Force Racing compound. It’s OVERWHELMING! The people, the parts, the action, I love it! We (Pikesan and Swanee) first entered the pit area of John Force, Ashley Force-Hood...
Project 1320 – Capturing Drag Racing’s Storied Past
Project 1320 – Capturing Drag Racing’s Storied Past
Keep your eyes and ears open for Project 1320 described in the press release below, you’ll be glad you did. The project’s goal is simple. Get the facts about the how, why and where drag racing started and how it developed...
11.50 at 120mph Money-back Performance Guarantee
11.50 at 120mph Money-back Performance Guarantee
Who was Joel Rosen? Ever heard of Baldwin-Motion? Or maybe just, “Motion Performance”? Back in the late 50’s and early 60’s, a young Joel Rosen finished high school at only 17 to begin college, but then joined...
12th ANNUAL JFR HOLIDAY CAR SHOW-Tons-o-toys!
12th ANNUAL JFR HOLIDAY CAR SHOW-Tons-o-toys!
Interview with Austin Coil about drag racing today Click to read it… 12th ANNUAL JFR HOLIDAY CAR SHOW A HUGE SUCCESS (story starts below) Press Release from John Force Racing: 12th ANNUAL JFR HOLIDAY CAR SHOW A HUGE SUCCESS YORBA...
1969 Nostalgia Drag Videos from the US Nationals
1969 Nostalgia Drag Videos from the US Nationals
Every once in a while when cruising Youtube, you find gold. I found it five times with these 5 videos from the “Big Go” the US Nationals from Indianapolis, Indiana from way back in 1969 when they just called it, “The...
