Classic American

It all started with a Corvette

It was 1968 and a young engineer owned a 1967 roadster with the L71 427 cubic inch/435 horsepower engine. He made some connections to get hop-up parts at a discount and it wasn’t long before his drag racing buddies found out and wanted

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