Famoso Fuel Flopper Friday!
Two session of fuel funny cars on Friday at Famoso Raceway. Here are some photos. (all images by Cole Coonce)
John Hale in the Mike Burkhart machine
Powered by Pastami (In the words of Tom McEwen: "Big portions at the hat!")
Peter Gallen put a wheel on Ron Capps
The Nitro Cowboy
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PA Announcer said: "The best in the business"
The Iceman Cometh from the land of wind and snow.
Ron Capps boils the hides
Candies & Hughes squares off against the Blue Max... what year is this?
The Blue Max at full song
Steve Rajcic
Poverty Stricken cares not about its tire bill
The center line is nigh...
Tom Boychcuk and Jason Rupert terrorize the drag strip... Rupert turns 256 mph!!
Steven Densham
Jeff Arend in Dale Pulde's "War Eagle"
Nice action pictures, remind me of a bygone era, one that can never to be repeated. You had to live it, to understand.
David Ray
March 19, 2011 at 1:41 pm
David,
At the time we were just having fun and didn’t know how good we had it.
Danny Miller
Danny Miller
March 19, 2011 at 3:14 pm
love your website, love coming to famoso thanks.
brad pollard
March 19, 2011 at 9:44 pm
Thanks, Cole! Great work as usual!
Ron Evans
March 20, 2011 at 8:35 pm