Gaspar “Gas” Ronda’s 1966 Ford Long Nose Mustang is a legendary example of the early days of drag racing Funny Cars. Built by famed NASCAR constructors Holman & Moody in North Carolina ...

John Healy and driver Bill Lawton with their Tasca Ford-sponsored 1966 Mustang A ... from out of the Holman-Moody shop in Long Beach, California. Because there was no Funny Car class, NHRA slotted ...

With the long-nose series of Holman & Moody cars pretty much at its limit, the doors were opening for a new series of race car: the flip-top Funny Car.

It was one of the 10 Holman Moody motors. This 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback restomod, dubbed “the Real Thing,” was built by Los Angeles–based custom-car builder Bodie Stroud. Now, the renowned 1969 Ford ...

There’s a little bit of Mario Andretti in this one-of-a-kind Mustang. Back in 1969, the team at North Carolina–based Holman Moody developed ... the so-called “funny car” dragsters ...

There’s a little bit of Mario Andretti in this one-of-a-kind Mustang. Back in 1969, the team at North Carolina–based Holman Moody developed 10 massively ... Yet he also admired the so-called “funny ...