Karl King captured some great shots of
obscure 70s match race funny cars, dragsters, and pro
stockers at the 7th Funny Car Finals at Alton, Illinois, in 1972. Here are some of the best shots plus a link to 90 more.
Car Shop Mopar.
Jerry Bickel Pro Stock Camaro with Ed Dixon at the wheel.
Chris De Young.
Bad News Camaro Funny Car.
Goodtimes Camaro Pro Stock.
The Bold One Funny Car (interior).
Compulsion Jet Dragster.
Jones & Stevens Mustang Funny Car.
Bradshaws & Gibson.
Goodtimes Camaro Pro Stock.
Little Red Wagon wheelstander.
Joe Satmary vs. Goodtimes Camaro Pro Stock battle.
Jim Wick's Matchmaker Mopar Pro Stock.
Kelly Matthews.
Plymouth Super Stocker.
Lawson & Sutzer Plymouth Cuda funny car.
Paris family twin engine dragster.
Stone Crazy Dodge Challenger funny car.
Lawson & Sutzer Plymouth Cuda funny car.
Ratcliff & Kratchum Ford Pinto funny car.
US Male.
The beginning of the legend, Warren Johnson Camaro Pro Stock.