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9781613255704

Drag Racing's Warren The Professor

The Cars, People and Wins Behind His Pro Stock Success Author: Topolinski, Kelly Code: 60478 Price: AU $54.19 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 15/05/2021 Availability: Future Publication. Pre-order now. Due date: May 2021
Go behind the scenes for a look at Warren Johnson's path to becoming The Professor of Pro Stock. This new book illuminates the life and career of one of the most prolific engine builders and racers ever to compete in the ultra-competitive Pro Stock category, drag racing's most technologically advanced class. Warren Johnson navigated the world of ......
9781613255186

Don The Snake Prudhomme

My Life Beyond the 1320 Author: Prudhomme, Don Code: 59795 Price: AU $75.50 Format: Hardback / 176 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 05/02/2021 Availability: Future Publication. Pre-order now. Due date: February 2021

Don "The Snake" Prudhomme reveals for the first time ever his incredible life and career on and off of the drag strip.

Imagine spending a year with Don "The Snake" Prudhomme, having coffee together and talking about his life, his racing, his friends, and his family. Hed tell you about how he rose from being a high school drop-out who ......

9781613255940

Quarter-Mile Chaos

Images of Drag Racing Mayhem Author: Reyes, Steve Code: 59291 Price: AU $59.95 Format: Paperback / 172 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 01/09/2020 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched from UK 1-2 business days

Quarter-Mile Chaos looks at the treacherous side of drag racings golden age. Almost 200 rare and stunning photographs from the late 1960s and early to mid 1970s capture terrifying fires, explosions, and crashes, all by-products of the quest to go faster. Quarter-Mile Chaos is full of up close and personal documentation of the ......

9781613254998

Chevy Drag Racing 1955-1980

A Celebration of the Bowtie's Success During the Golden Era of Racing Author: Boyce, Doug Code: 58831 Price: AU $59.77 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 11/08/2020 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched from USA 1-2 business days
"This book takes a celebratory look at the first 25 years of drag racing Chevys, including the drivers, cars, and engines in every class in which they competed"--
9781613253977

Hubert Platt

Fast Fords of the Georgia Shaker Author: Platt, Allen Code: 56149 Price: AU $57.25 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 27/06/2019 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched from UK 1-2 business days
"This book provides information about Hubert Platt and his drag racing with the factory Ford racing team in the 1960s and 1970s."--Provided by publisher.
9780760355657

Maximum Performance

Mopar Super Stock Drag Racing 1962 - 1969 Author: Schild, Jim Code: 49554 Price: AU $29.99 Format: Paperback / 160 pages Publisher: MOTOR BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Published date: 06/10/2017 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched 1-3 business days
Get the full details on Chrysler's drag racing history in the 60's, when they revolutionized the sport with top drivers, monster engines, and experimental cars.
9781613253052

Match Race Mayhem

Drag Racing's Grudges, Rivalries and Big Money Showdowns Author: Boyce, Doug Code: 47922 Price: AU $50.59 Format: Hardback / 176 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 18/07/2017 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched from UK 1-2 business days
Drag racing is a very regulated sport. In the history of the NHRA, IHRA, and other sanctioning bodies, many classes existed in an effort to make sure the cars racing against each other are as equal as possible. It is a noble, if not futile, pursuit. You have two cars facing off that have very similar statistics in terms of weight, transmission ......
9781613252239

Lost Drag Strips II : More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past

Author: Scotty Gosson Code: 38364 Price: AU $47.99 Format: Hardback / 176 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 01/05/2016 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched 1-2 business days

Fresh on the heels of the best-selling book Lost Drag Strips comes a new look at other long-lost and forgotten drag racing facilities from the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. In the first volume, the author examined the birth of drag racing and its subsequent popularity that invaded every city and community across America. Unfortunately, after the ......

9781613251331

Drag Racing's Quarter-Mile Warriors: Then & Now

Author: Doug Boyce Code: 32838 Price: AU $59.50 Format: Hardback / 192 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 15/08/2014 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched 1-2 business days
The true beginnings of racing is an argument never really settled. One could argue that as soon as the second car was manufactured, a contest of speed ensued against the first. While the roots of modern drag racing go back to the dry lakes of California in the 1930s, drag racing became a sanctioned affair in the early 1950s with the forming of the ......
9781496065261

A Second Chance for Sparkie: A Story about Drag Racing

Author: Marie Wallin Code: 32390 Price: AU $34.99 Format: Paperback Published date: 02/04/2014 Availability: Please contact us for availability
Burn rubber, eat smoke and feel the earth rumble! Get to know Sparkie, an old -55 Chevy that is being rescued from the junkyard and becoming a drag racingcar just like her best friend Stockis, a -69 Camaro. Mainly a childrens book, trying to explain drag racing in an easy way. Contains a lot of pictures that car freaks of all ages will enjoy, ......
9780830767168

Winning the Race Every Day

Keep Your Drive Alive Author: Wingfield, Steve Code: 31447 Price: AU $35.99 Format: Paperback / 398 pages Publisher: GOSPEL LIGHT Published date: 06/12/2013 Availability: Please contact us for availability
Steve Wingfield, founder and CEO of the Steve Wingfield Evangelistic Association has transferred his successful podcast series "Keep Your Drive Alive" from audio to print in a new book called "Winning the Race Everyday." This popular motivational program has a proven track record of success and offers daily spiritual encouragement. The concepts ......
9781600142093

Torque Series: Dragsters

Author: Finn, Denny Von Code: 38885 Price: AU $17.99 Format: Hardback / 24 pages Published date: 20/01/2013 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched 1-3 business days
Introduces dragsters and discusses what they look like, their history, and how they race.
9781934709917

Junior Stock

Stock-Class Drag Racing 1964-1971 Racing the Family Sedan Author: Boyce, Doug Code: 47380 Price: AU $43.93 (was AU $54.92) Format: Paperback / 160 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 15/10/2012 Availability: In Stock. Usually dispatched same business day from Sydney, Australia
Stock-class drag racing is celebrated in this new book, with hundreds of vintage color photographs showing the way it used to be. If you were a fan or participant back in the day, or love vintage drag cars, this is a book you'll thoroughly enjoy.
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2012 Sport Compact Jamboree DVD

Author: Small Car Productions Code: 25951 Price: AU $32.95 Format: DVD / 90 mins Publisher: SPORT COMPACT GROUP Published date: 01/07/2012 Availability: Sold Out
Producer's notes: There's not too many automotive lifestyle events that can lay claim to a 22-year old lifespan, let alone feature world-class performance standards, industry innovation and a healthy undercurrent of still- emerging machinery from the garages of many.However each time Jamboree rolls around at Willowbank Raceway in September, a ......
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2011 Australian Slam Fest Eighth Mile Doorslammer Champ DVD

Author: Chevron Code: 24626 Price: AU $20.97 (was AU $34.95) Format: DVD / 120 mins Publisher: CHEVRON MARKETING SERVICES Published date: 01/07/2011 Availability: In Stock. Usually dispatched same business day from Sydney, Australia
Producer's notes: It's here - Slam Fest - and here's your chance to recapture all the action from the hugely successful inaugural events at Mildura's Sunraysia Raceway (round 1) and Portland, south west Victoria (round 2). So buckle in for slamfest style of one eighth mile Doorslammer drag racing that’s 3000 hp and now it’s set to explode ......
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2011 Sport Compact Jamboree DVD

Author: Small Car Productions Code: 24907 Price: AU $34.95 Format: DVD / 120 mins Publisher: SPORT COMPACT GROUP Published date: 01/07/2011 Availability: Sold Out
Producer's notes: 2011 saw the 21st running of the Brisbane Jamboree - Australia's number one sport compact event. Entries included the largest collection of high-tech drag racing hitters ever assembled with the quickest and fastest piston and rotary-powered vehicles competing heads-up for Pro Turbo glory. J21saw record breaking ......
9781845843373

British Drag Racing - The Early Years

Those Were the Days... Author: Nick Pettitt Code: 24357 Price: AU $28.00 Format: Paperback / 96 pages Publisher: VELOCE PUBLISHING LTD Published date: 01/07/2011 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched 1-2 business days
Publisher's Notes: Features • Fully researched history of British drag racing in the 1960s • 100 previously unpublished dramatic colour pictures • A pictorial history of British drag racing from 1960-1969 • How the sport of drag racing began in the UK • A perfect complement to the growing nostalgia drag racing scene • Ingenuity in ......
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The Devil at Your Feet DVD (NTSC)

Author: Atomic Hot Rods Code: 21988 Price: AU $34.95 Format: DVD / 64 mins Publisher: ATOMIC HOT ROD Published date: 01/07/2009 Availability: Sold Out
Ride along with Hot Rod Builder and Award Winning Filmmaker Brian Darwas (The Road to Bonneville) as he travels over three thousand miles from East to West. Get an inside look at two car clubs from Opposite Coasts (The Burbank Choppers and The Alter Boys) who share the same Ideals and Passion for Traditional Hot Rods and Customs! Flatheads, ......
9780760335666

John Force - The Straight Story of Drag Racing's 300 MPH Superstar

Author: Erik Arneson Code: 21780 Price: AU $24.95 Format: Paperback / 176 pages Publisher: MOTOR BOOKS INTERNATIONAL Published date: 01/07/2009 Availability: Sold Out
Publisher's Notes: The stars of the drag race circuit may be 6,000-horsepower nitro-burning drag cars, but the 300-miles-per-hour superstar of the sport is funny car racer John Force. John's popularity is about more than his career record. His honest and consistently outrageous demeanor have endeared him to the fans, made him a favorite with ......
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The Road to Bonneville DVD (NTSC Format)

Author: Atomic Hot Rods Code: 20458 Price: AU $37.95 Format: DVD / 101 mins Publisher: ATOMIC HOT ROD Published date: 01/07/2008 Availability: Sold Out
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Under the Radar - A 2008 Hot Rod Adventure to Bonneville DVD

Author: KickAss Factory Code: 21052 Price: AU $29.95 Format: DVD / 150 mins Publisher: KICKASS FACTORY Published date: 01/07/2008 Availability: Sold Out

Vicki Howard and Norm Hardinge of Kickass Productions have made a documentary of their travels to the 2008 Bonneville Speed Week, the 60th Anniversary of the event. “Under The Radar” is the title of their production and it promises to be an indispensable record of the best speed event in the world. This documentary style DVD production and it ......

9781557884626

How to Build a Winning Drag Race Chassis & Suspension

Author: Wayne Scraba Code: 18465 Price: AU $49.99 Format: Paperback / 154 pages Publisher: HP BOOKS Published date: 01/07/2007 Availability: Available. Usually dispatched 1-3 business days
This book provides step by step instructions on building a successful drag racing chassis. It covers how to set ride height, tubing construction, standard axle housings and their modification, choosing gear ratios, transmission choices, bolt-on traction bars, 4-link set-ups, ladder bars, anti-roll bars, steering, suspension, brakes and more. You ......
9781932494648

Slingshot Spectacular - The Front Engined Dragster Era

Author: Steve Reyes Code: 19723 Price: AU $49.95 Format: Paperback / 192 pages Publisher: CARTECH Published date: 01/07/2007 Availability: Sold Out
Publisher's Notes: Out of drag racing’s early years came one style of drag car that stood above the rest: the front-engine slingshot dragster. The fearless drivers of yesteryear climbed in behind 2,000-plus horsepower engines and held on for a smoke-filled 1,320 feet, exciting fans with their awesome power. Among these awestruck fans was a ......
9780929758220

Drag Racing Basics

Christmas Tree to Finish Line Has Something for All Drag Racing Enthusia Author: Crawford, Cindy Code: 46891 Price: AU $19.60 (was AU $39.21) Format: Paperback / 168 pages Publisher: TPR Published date: 24/07/2003 Availability: In Stock. Usually dispatched same business day from Sydney, Australia
Drag Racing Basics, Christmas Tree to Finish Line has something for all drag racing enthusiasts. Author Cindy Crawford (no, not that Cindy Crawford) covers everything an individual needs to know in order to understand, participate and succeed in this popular form of motorsport.The text is primarily focused for the prospective or novice driver and ......
9780936834443

Building a Street Stock Step By Step

A Complete Guide for Entry Level Street Stock Racing Author: Emmons, Bob Code: 51256 Price: AU $23.25 (was AU $46.50) Format: Paperback / 62 pages Published date: 01/06/1993 Availability: In Stock. Usually dispatched same business day from Sydney, Australia
9780963121707

Door Slammers : The Chassis Book

Author: Dave Morgan Code: 5633 Price: AU $79.95 Format: Paperback Publisher: STEVE SMITH AUTOSPORTS Published date: 01/07/1990 Availability: Sold Out
This book is probably the best starting point for anyone wanting to go Drag Racing in a Door Slammer. You will not win races on Horsepower alone, you have to get it onto the strip and down the track, and this book will help you make it all work! Chassis design, tyre & shockabsorber developments, suspension alignment and braking are all covered in ......
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