Total Performers-Ford Drag Racing in the 1960s
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.49 (665 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1932494073 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-07-17 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Five Stars" according to Dug. Very happy with purchase.
Performance in Motion, Dec/Jan 2006"If you are a fan of the 1960s style drag racing this a great book to read. There are more than 400 photos, many quite rare, for you to see."
A drag racer since 1966, Morris has run cars in both Stock and Super Stock classes. Among the best high-performance cars and engines were those coming from Dearborn, Michigan. The 1960s was arguably the most important decade for drag racing. Ford's FE-series engine, Police Interceptor, GT 390, Single Overhead Cam, Cobra Jet, and Boss 429 are all covered in detail. Ford Motor Company's "Total Performance Years" saw a breakthrough as drag racing helped the younger, performance- and style-conscious consumer to begin re