If there is a breed of race car that stood out as the wild child of the sixties, it had to be the blown fuel altereds. Stuffing a nitro-snorting motor into a short wheelbase chassis, which was partially cloaked in an old style body, was indeed a recipe for an unpredictable race car!
For my own part, it was the pictures of Dale Emery, wrestling with the original Pure Hell machine of Rich Guasco over in California, that stood above all others. This is a fascination shared by Nick Davies, who commented; “A 60-year-old bloke shouldn’t have heroes - but
