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It really is a “double take” for drag racing ... my first car to Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, Kentucky, about a decade ago and was approached there by the Geezer Gasser guys.
Yes, gassers are no longer a thing in the NHRA, but drag strips across the U.S. still welcome them through nostalgia events. And fortunately enough, we still have car shows that focus on gassers.
The track had its own Legends of Drag Racing program, then more than 200 cars made ... three dozen Nostalgia Super Stockers and several grouped exhibition racers like the Ohio Gassers and Pure ...
These cars won many drag racing championships in the 1960s and are still popular as nostalgia gassers in 2022. And this black beauty dubbed "Son of Night Prowler" is one of the coolest 1941 Willys ...
June was a banner month for Cregut, who drives a 1948 Austin at nostalgia drag competitions, and his crew chief Cree. The duo won the Geezer Gasser class – for old-time cars that don’t use ...
In the 1970s, Thompson ran a series of BB/FC Funny Cars, ending his racing career ... In the later 1980s he built a Nostalgia Ford Perfect with a 470ci blown Hemi for his son, Tommy, to drive ...
A couple of fun, old-school throwback categories are nestled in the wide range of categories that make up HOT ROD Drag Week—Gasser and Hot Rod. With sub-10-second cars present in just about ...
What has me excited is the fact that word spread quickly among owners of nostalgia drag cars ... of the best Classic Dragsters, Funny Cars, Altereds and Gassers in the region, but does so at ...
“It’s about having a passion for cars and nostalgia ... the drag racing track has hosted a myriad of events, from hot rod competitions to motorcycle rides to street racers to gassers.
Although this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air, which is currently listed on Ebay, was built fairly recently the car certainly looks like it would have fit right in during the Gasser heyday in the 1960s.
Canada’s biggest drag racing nostalgia show is scheduled to return April 14 with a wide variety of nostalgic and contemporary race cars. Drag Strip Memories will be held once again among the ...
Classic cars cruised Novato’s main drag Friday during the 27th Nostalgia Days event. Presented by the Downtown Novato Business Association, the annual car show along seven blocks of Grant Avenue ...