The Lead Balloon ’41 Plymouth Races in Mexico- October 1968

February 27, 2006
By Atascadero
The Lead Balloon ’41 Plymouth Races in Mexico- October 1968

Denied a place to drag, those true belivers in dragging, both in El Paso and Juarez organized to hold drags on a actual highway south of Cuidad Juarez, Mexico. Mexican police would close the road. The people that raced and those that attended the races were true believers. No money, no thropies, just the...
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El Paso Dragway Drag Racing 1970

February 27, 2006
By Atascadero
El Paso Dragway Drag Racing 1970

Click images to enlarge in separate window. 1970 AMX Mack Massy Ramble, tuned by Joe Orgtega at El Paso Dragway March 1970 1957 Chevy and Thanks Vermillion Maverick on side of track, El Paso Dragway March 1970 1970 AMX Mack Massy Ramble, tuned by Joe Orgtega at El Paso Dragway March 1970 Ford Anglia...
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Gentlemen, Start your Engines

July 8, 2005
By Rocket

The birth of a website is never a pretty thing. In fact, it is a terrible, painful, up-all-night, coffee-slurping, binge-drink-inducing, heartbreaking, thankless, mind numbing, terrific, uplifting, wonderful experience. And right now, unbeknownst to anyone but me, I am mothering, fathering, and midwifing the beautiful child soon to be known to the world as the...
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