Monthly Archives: February 2010

Weather’s Interesting

During these cold, snowy and nasty days of Winter, minds start wandering to more warmer and peaceful weather climes. One of the most common regions for good weather is the Desert Southwest. My mind is always thinking about racing so … Continue reading

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Back in the good ol’ days – or – What the heck were we thinking?

I probably shouldn’t be telling this story but when you look at the whole picture, it’s kind of funny.  Here is one from back-in-the-old-days that will give you some insight into just how drag racing was when it first started. … Continue reading

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History Of The March Meet

The March Meet is historically one of the biggest and most famous meets in drag racing.  Its history really goes back long before the actual race began.  The Smokers, a car club from Bakersfield Ca. that started some 60 years … Continue reading

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In The Beginning

It’s been debated over the years when drag racing started – roughly starting in the early 1950′s and technically that would be right as far as 1/4 mile sanctioned racing goes (key word being sanctioned) – using airports and/or runways … Continue reading

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