THIS RACECAR,AT ONE TIME, BELONGED, TO RONNIE TOMENTO, WHO OWNED TOMENTO'S BOAT MART IN MARRERO, LOUISIANA. HE USED TO RACE AT THE OLD LAPLACE AND SOUTHLAND DRAGWAYS BACY IN THE 1970S. SAL yeah, i talked to my dad and hes had a conversation with him before. my dad had looked for info on the car bef...

it was an awesome car to watch......i just wish he still had it so i could drive it! had a methanol injected 454 bored .0025". we estimated horsepower in the 650-700 range (i think, its been awhile since i looked at the info). ran low 5 second passes at oxford dragway (1/8th mile track).

8) great topic Bluestreak !! i have only seen a few cheeta cars pics.. best of luck !! I was able to find a couple of pictures to see if they jogged anybodys memory. I talked to my dad and he told me the car was originally built in New Orleans, and the shop that made the body burned down right afte...

1963 Cheetah Funny Car. My dad used to race it in Maine at Oxford Dragway until about 1995 when he sold it so that me and my little brothers could have Junior Dragsters. A gentlemen from Arizona purchased it in 94-95 and as far as i know it has stayed there since. i managed to track it down two year...