1001 Drag Racing Facts: The Golden Age of Top Fuel, Funny Cars, Door Slammers & More

Spanning the 1950s through the 1980s, 1001 Drag Racing Facts is packed with well-researched drag racing facts that even some of the most hard-core drag racing fans might be surprised to learn. Covered are all the popular classes of racing of the era, including Top Fuelers, Funny Cars, Pro Stocks, Eliminators such as Gassers and Altereds, Stocks, Super Stocks, and more. Fans of these legendary cars will appreciate the technical and entertaining information shared on every page about all of the great cars, teams, drivers, and classes.

Author Doug Boyce is well known for his encyclopedia-like knowledge of drag racing facts. The detail in his previous books, such as Grumpy's Toys, Junior Stock and Drag Racing's Quarter Mile Warriors: Then and Now, proves he is up to the task of sharing everything you never knew about drag racing in the golden era.

Whether you're an avid fan of nostalgia drags, a trivia buff who wants to stump friends, or simply a fan of the big and powerful drag cars of the 1950s through the 1980s, this book is an informative and entertaining collection of facts from one of the industry's most respected sources.

• Drag Racing's Quarter-Mile Warriors: Then & Now (Cartech)
• Match Race Mayhem: Drag Racing's Grudges, Rivalries and Big-Money Showdowns
• Lost Drag Strips: Ghosts of Quarter Miles Past (Cartech)
• Steve Magnante's 1001 Muscle Car Facts (Cartech)
• Tales from the Drag Strip: Memorable Stories from the Greatest Drag Racer of All Time (Tales from the Team)
• Lost Drag Strips II: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past
• Maximum Performance: Mopar Super Stock Drag Racing 1962 - 1969
• Dyno Don: The Cars and Career of Dyno Don Nicholson
• Tales from a Top Fuel Dragster: A Collection of the Greatest Drag Racing Stories Ever Told (Tales from the Team)
• No One Ever Got Sick from Smoking Tires Men's T-Shirt (Charcoal, X-Large)