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[draglist]

GREAT idea! I hope it takes off. bp

[Dino]

For the first time in 33 years ,they'll be a DOVER RACE EVENT ...The 1st annual Dover Drag Strip Nostalgia Drags, presented by Drag Racer Magazine..... 4 elim.s with a "King of the Hill" run-off plus Display area for non -racers .Street rods Welcome to race or display. All NHRA rules apply... Fun event with trophies and plenty of surprises. For Complete event details ,classes, guys coming and more visit Forum at www.doverdragstrip.com

[Dino]

Looking for possible racers ...all welcome to join the fun...Team Check-in topic at Forum

[draglist]

Good luck with this! bp

[Dino]

Thanks Bill And Thanks for sponsoring us ...I'll call ya to give address where to mail check. But seriously folks...we are looking for Sponsors ,associate sponsors and Boosters ...Event flyer with YOUR business will be in DRAG RACER MAGAZINE . call Dino at 910-997-4444 .... even Jack Redd is coming !...a JA approved event !

[Dino]

Dover Nostalgia Drags UPDATE...got over 35 cars commited already...and its 7 months out. All info at Forum Heading for Race. www.doverdragstrip.com We'll have a Nostalgia Show display area...for non-racers, Street Rods, & Under construction cars including "The Blown Hearse" restoration Project of the Original car !. Early racers to attend include Dean Russel...C/SA original Ply., Bob Krosky's original "Break-Away" pontiac, Kevin Dunn's B/G Willys Pick-Up, The "Tribute" Dover Willys AA/GS of Paul Bayarinas, The Larsen Ford Thunderbolt "Clone"Fairlane, and many more....see the Race Team Check In list at site as it grows ! All Nostalgia cars welcome to come and play!.....and Jack Redd celebrating his 75th Birthday !

[Dino]

All the info at www.doverdragstrip.com ...Race heading at FORUM...some up-dates at "WHATS UP" here

[draglist]

The Woodstock of Drag Racing!!!

1st Annual Legends of Drag Racing…
Reunion, Races, Music, and Art Festival

East Coast, West Coast, Midwest Old School Shoot-Out

Don’t miss the first annual Legends of Drag Racing Festival June 12, 13 and 14, 2009 at the legendary Great Lakes Dragaway in Union Grove, Wisconsin. We’re celebrating drag racing from back in the day!

What better track to hold our inaugural event? Great Lakes Dragaway is the world’s longest operating drag strip, established December 1954!

The legendary “Broadway Bob” will be on hand to meet and greet everyone. “Broadway Bob” is the only drag racing promoter inducted into the Hall of Fame.

Some of the famous racers will include: Butch Leal, Bill Shrewsberry, Fred Sibley, Doug Rose, Jess Tyree, Arlen Vanke, Big Willie…King of the Street Racers, John Wiebe, Dick LaHaie, Pat Minick, Larry Reyes, the Rocketmen…Ky Michaelson and Ed Ballinger, Tommy Grove, Tommy Ivo, Gas Ronda, George Montgomery, Arnie Beswick, Bruce Larson, Ed Rachanski, Tony Christian, Hubert Platt, Earl Wade and Kenny Youngblood!

Our pre-1972 Invitational will include: Top Fuel Front Engine Dragsters, Nitro Burning Funny Cars, Blown Gassers and Altereds, Super Stockers, A F/Xers, Jet Cars and Wheelstanders. Also, Motorcycles and Hot Rods, all racing HEADS UP, with a full tree!!!

This is a “Run What Ya Brung, And Hope Ya Brung Enough” event!

You will also see Jack Chrisman’s Comet, the world’s first Nitro Burning Funny Car, owned and driven by Jim Barillaro.

This event will also include a Car Show, Swap Meet, Vendors, Bench Racing with the Stars and a Pin-Up Girl contest. And the fun doesn’t stop there! We also will have a huge Beer Garden, Carnival Rides, Drive-In Movie, Model Car Contest, onsite camping and great music too! On Friday night, spend an evening with Jimi Hendrix featuring Randy Hansen. Randy will be doing his tribute to Hendrix and performing some great blues as well. The phenomenal Jan and Dean Show, featuring Dean Torrence, will take the stage on Saturday night and will be rockin’ the house under the stars, playing all your favorite Jan & Dean and Beach Boys songs!

Make plans now.

Don’t miss this unforgettable weekend of fun, music, and racing!

Catch us online at: oldschooldrags.com to register and buy tickets.

Our Race Hot Line is: (847) 359-3232.

“Old School Is Cool!!!”

[SLICK VIC]

WELL 1 YEAR LATER AND ITS TIME AGAIN,....

Portland Swap Meet,...this Fri, Sat, Sunday,..3rd 4th and 5th


Vic

[BlacktopBaron]

Wow I can't belive how this is all coming together. On top of the car show it looks like we will have at least 15 confirmed old oswego drag cars for the Remembering Oswego Dragstrip section along will some great Racers that raced there. Man I can't wait!