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BRINGING BACK PRO STREET!

There are trends that fade away into obscurity and then there are trends that transcend time. The Pro Street movement is one that will always exist—born in the ’70s, it thrived in the ’80s, and was brought to the dragstrips en masse in the ’90s. Today, it is mounting a resurgence, from the showgrounds to the dragstrips. Credit Big Tire drag racing on TV and No Prep events across the country, and a generation of hot rodders that still build these fat-tire street machines.

For David Freiburger, MotorTrend TV

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