Friday, February 22, 2019

NHRA's Greatest Races: 1984 Gatornationals


Host Bill Stephens takes you on a journey back in time to the 1984 NHRA Gatornationals, and for '84, let's join our pals Dave McLelland and Steve Evans for coverage of this race.  Note the revolutionary designs, and coming speed records, from legends "Big Daddy" Don Garlits, Joe Amato, and Kenny Bernstein. 

Friday, February 15, 2019

1972 NHRA Supernationals


Home video someone took of the 1972 NHRA Supernationals held in Ontario, California, recorded on 8mm film, from YouTube user Doug Gordon.  The following, is Gordon's description of the video.

An 8mm movie shot at the 1972 Supernationals in Ontario, CA. Titled and edited using literal cut-and-paste methods. Covers T/F and Funny Car qualifying and eliminations and the first 5-second run at a sanctioned event.


Friday, February 8, 2019

1981 NHRA Springnationals


The 1981 NHRA Spring Nationals from National Trail Raceway in Columbus, Ohio. 

Friday, February 1, 2019

1984 IHRA Spring Nationals

From Bristol International Dragway (Thunder Valley Dragway), in Bristol, Tennessee, it is the 1984 IHRA Spring Nationals. The program is presented by Mizlou Sports.  Mike Hogewood hosts the coverage along with former pro Funny Car driver, Dick Rosberg.  Ralph Hamilton calls the action in the pits.