Nothing like a summer car show… enjoy some of America’s finest🇺🇸🇺🇸🦅🇺🇸🇺🇸
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A Turbo Buick doing Turbo Buick things…
This 11 second ‘02 Camaro looked parked as a 9 second Buick flew passed. On another note… check out the shifting of this driver👀💨💨
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The infamous races between the Buick GNX and Callaway twin turbo Corvette. Two nasty machines going at it… but the GNX pulled away with the victory (in 4 different races). #carsillustratedmagazine #BuickGNX #Chevrolet #corvette #turbo #dragracing #streetracing
A gorgeous TA spotted in the wild with the 5.7L V-8…
Who remembers when Cars Illustrated tested the ‘87 GTA? (hint: this is how the tail light spotters guide was born)🤣
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A 9 second ‘89 mustang getting jumpy off the line👀 how many of you get two wheels off the ground?
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Some old school footage from Atco Dragway… two ‘85 mustangs going head-to-head. How many of you raced at Atco back in the day?
Huge thanks to Harry Jones for sending us this footage of him and his brother battling it out on the strip😎 send in some footage of your builds, or favorite races👊
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Fountain Ave footage from 1990… the street racing Mecca. Packed streets, fast cars, and burnouts everywhere. How many of you raced here back in the day?
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An ‘87 Notch putting a gap on this ‘77 Trans Am 💨💨💨
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Some NPK action today at Empire Dragway… who was watching?🏁🏁
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Flipping through the Mustang issue of Cars Illustrated… and boy was this issue filled with one of a kind drag tests and projects. What was your favorite feature of this issue?
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The ‘83 US Nationals final between Bob Glidden and Lee Shepherd… the battle of ford and chevy, 500ci vs. 500ci. The psychology of staging battles…🧠💨💨
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The Daytona Turbo Z… one of the early Turbo 4 cylinder cars produced by Chrysler🏁🏁
This little car came with a 2.2L 4 banger, and made 142 hp, all for a price of under $11,000… did any of you scoop one of these up?💨💨
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Some good ole fashioned street racing footage to end the weekend… what’s your craziest racing memory?💨💨#carsillustratedmagazine #streetracing #dragracing #foxbodymustang #ford
Here’s some onboard footage with Bob Glidden from the ‘89 Keystone Nationals Pro Stock finals against Bruce Allen.
Winning with a 7.36 @ 187 mph, Glidden continued to dominate the Pro Stock class throughout the ‘80s.
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A Ford commercial showcasing the ‘87 Mustang GT.
How many of you saw this on TV?
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This rowdy ‘89 Turbo Trans Am ran a 10.55 123… check out the air under that front left tire👀💨
How can you hate these cars🏎️
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Motor Week’s review of the ‘88 Mustang GT convertible…
The 5.0 mustang continued to prove its racing capabilities throughout the ‘80s. Whether it was a notch or a hatchback, everyone wanted one. What about the convertible?
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Butch Leal vs Bob Glidden in the ‘87 NHRA Gatornationals.
Bob Glidden made this pass after swapping the engine right before staging, unfortunately it didn’t pan out in his favor 💨💨💨
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The ‘87 IROCZ with the 5.7, reviewed by MotorWeek. How many of you raced one of these legends? How did it compare to other heavy hitters of that time period?
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The ‘86 Pro Stock finals. Glidden vs. Ingersoll💨
Buick’s turbo V6 was unheard of in the pro stock world, until Buddy Ingersoll made a statement on this day reaching the final round of Fallnationals in his Regal. Later on, the car was banned from the class…
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