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Early Funny Cars 1964-1975 – A History of Tech Evolution from Altered Wheelbase to Match Race Flip Tops

Author: Lou Hart

Published by: Car Tech

ISBN: 978-1-61325-698-5

All fans of drag racing will know about funny cars, with their huge front-mounted engines and super-lightweight, flip-up glass fibre bodies. Along with top fuel dragsters and pro-stockers they have been the mainstay of the sport and a perennial favourite with the crowds. However, they did not appear fully fledged out of nowhere.

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