Back in the '60s, straight-axle cars started popping up at dragstrips all over the country, as racers found using this trick helped get weight on the poor gripping rear tires of the time so they'd ...
It's those iconic images of the blown gassers built during the late '50 through the late '60s that seem to represent the good ol' days of drag racing. With fenderwell headers intently dominating the ...
In those early days, suspension design and tire technology were in their infancy. Hooking a car on the starting line required a program of weight management that made gassers look truly unique.