Pictures from yesterday’s test and tune at Famoso Raceway, Bakersfield, CA…. a very reasonable turn-out of AA/Fuel Dragsters and Nitro Funny Cars, all making final tweaks before competition in the NHRA Heritage Series commences next weekend at the 51st March Meet.
The new Champion Speed Shop Space-Age streamliner
A sexy wheel for a stealthy streamliner; CSS rolls the new Gibson wheel
Champion Speed Shop stages...
Mike Chrisman licensing in John Rodeck's Paso Posse fueler
AA/Fueler Brad Thompson, before popping a blower later in the day
Mike McLennan boils the hides in Mike Fuller's fueler
Dennis Taylor shaking out Gary Messenger's "Future Flash" Nitro Funny Car
Kris Krabill set Low ET for the Funny Cars
Mendy Fry smokin' the baloneys in McCain's Bomb Squad '73 Duster...
... then reflects in the shut down area....
Sean Bellemeur pinch-hit for Troy Green in the High Speed entry; car ran like a bat out of hell
nitro funny car leaves some clutch dust
Hey! You can't take a picture of that!
Adam Sorokin and Bobby McLennan in discourse
(pictures by Cole Coonce)