More vintage Pro Stock

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Bill Tanners beautifull Challenger

 

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Roy Hill doing a nice burn out. Notice how the specators where allowed to park right up near the track n thoses days

 

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Some history for you here. Bear with me. In 1979 Roy Hill had to borrow this Camaro while waiting on his Plymouth Horizion Pro car to be finished. I believe this was from the Zuill brothers. He only ran IHRA races with it

 

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Mike Fons

 

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Pro Stock truck. This class was only around for two years. The Dodges used the R block P6 canted valve heads. 850 horse power

 

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A couple more of Roy Hills Petty built Hemi Duster Pro Stock car

 

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Bob Gliden in the little Arrow that could. The ONLY smallblock MOPAR to win the NHRA Pro Stock title. The following year Didk Landy had his smallblock running better than Bob's who was back in a Ford. But the NHRA kept putting weight on it allowing the smallblock chevies of Jenkins & R&M to dominate

 

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Division 3 Mercury Comet 429 of Barrie Flint vs division 7 Hemi Demon of Larry Bredeux at the Nationals in Canada

 

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Bobby Yowell crashes the Billy The Kid Hemi Colt at Bristol Dragway. Billy Steep the car owner rushes out to check on his driver

 

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I believe this is Great slaked DragWay. Don Carlton heating the tires up

 

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John Pietre Cuda vs Rick Hurst Duster

 

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Ronnie Sox vs Larry Lombardo driving Grumpy Toy. Was told Larry went red giving an easy win to Sox

 

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Lynchburg, Va. Match race. Ronnie Sox Hemi Colt beats Bill Grumby Jenkins Monza 4 straight. They said Jenkins was livid. Even kicked his car.

 

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Dick Landy at speed

 

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Jack Werst

 

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Rockngham, NC 1981. Atlanta's Reid Whisnant & his Dick Landy built 500 inch Hemi powered Dodge Omni. That Reid standing by the car in the white T

 

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The Great Dick Landy