This is a great working car and needs nothing but a driver. Thank you for stopping by the official southwest junior fuel association website. Our goal is to provide a nostalgia style heads up drag racing event to bring back the feeling of the good old days of the wonderful world of drag racing. Known for their exciting prerun flame shows and afterburner pops, jet cars are thrust. Todd, 34, admits racing a funny car was on his socalled bucket list, even though hes not officially old. Gasket, renegades division 4, day two at dallas raceway. Kept his focus going into the final rounds for the 4 wide nationals held in charlotte the last week of april.
Dragster chassis to get started in, and grow with your young driver. Junior dragster, race car parts and accessories jr race car. View spruell drivers profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Our cars are stateoftheart and equipped with the latest electronics. Dragster chassis combined with our wide selection of jr. Gasket, renegades division 4, day one at dallas raceway. A dragster gearhead since childhood and not only former driver for the coghlans, but their engine builder, too. Tommy drisdale matt driskell tomy drissi bruce driver mike driver. Tragically, the eightyearold girl involved in a crash at the kwinana. Tragically, the eightyearold girl involved in a crash at the kwinana motorplex yesterday has died as a result of the injuries she sustained, a wa. A jet car racer was killed in a wreck during last weekends citrus nationals at moroso motorsports park in west palm beach, florida.
In early 1970, a rear engine dragster debuted on long island. We specialize in alfa romeo racing parts and panasport wheels. Throughout the 2017 season nhra national events will feature exhibition passes from the popular jet cars. Nov, 2017 the idea of an 8yearold behind the wheel of a drag racing car, which even in its scaled down childrens version can hit speeds of 60 mph and beyond, may seem daunting. White flowers and a folded american flag adorned guess wooden casket as spruell driver jr. Take a look around our website and social media for the latest on our great wheels and tires. For those racers with smaller drivers, be sure to ask about our hp 8. Crandall, texas round 1 winners and next round pairings in top dragster at the summit racing equipment proam tour presented by mr. This handy kit makes your life easier caliper rebuild kit brake hub for 114 axle 4 bolt rotor. Eightyearold junior dragster racer anita board was critically injured in a crash while racing her car saturday, november 11, at the perth motorplex. Made wheels for atv, utv, sxs, karting, sand, buggy, jr. This chassis was designed specifically for outlaw 330, quick 16 and no time. Fueler junior dragster is built to the same specifications as our full size junior s and shares many of the same components, such as, 4 tubing, rack and pinion steering, adjustable billet pedal assembly, bolt on motorplate, and more.
Junior dragster trailer organization l jr dragster trailer. In one evening you can completely change how well your driver fits in their ride. Motivational tubing is also both a manufacture and supplier of jr comp dragsters and parts. I just finished reading the story of the day for september 9 about the first successful rear engine dragster.
While smaller, these race cars can still do up to 85 mph on an 18 mile track although mostly, younger racers are restricted from going this fast but they are a great way for the 5 17. Its tough enough to win one but two in the same day is a feat. Spruell driver, a nashville attorney and former university of tennessee board member, is running for one of five atlarge seats on the metro. We have now purchased a new car and i am looking to pass this car onto someone new. Ian board a drag racing tragedy in australia has saddened the drag racing community worldwide. Using a fivehorsepower, singlecylinder engine, a jr. Psnnum driver, home town, car typequaletqualspdtop spd 1 447d don aydelott, vernon tx, dragster chevy 6. Our circuit is the only place in the southwest you will find front motored junior fuel dragsters in action. Nov, 2017 junior drag driver, 8, killed in australia race crash an eightyearold girl has died after crashing her junior dragster during her first official test run in the west australia capital of perth. Over 25 years of race proven championship winning products.
We have thousands of jr dragster parts in stock and ready to go. Out growing a number of cars throughout our long career, we didnt want to see other racers go through that same hardship. Spruell motorsport specializes in engine and gearbox parts and kits. Drag racing story of the day the first successful rear. Sfi rated youth and jr auto racing safety gear by racequip.
Former ut trustee running for atlarge council seat nashville post. There is no other chassis that has dominated the jr. Dragster parts, makes half scale your source for junior dragsters. Dragster championship events in nhras seven divisions has been set, and once again divisions 16 will use a single championship race to decide champions while division 7. These junior dragster rear wheels by 660 pro are 8x8 3 spoke polished rims ready to bolt on. This course will be taught over a oneday period with each day starting in the classroom.
Bleeding your juniors brakes can simply be heart breaking. Dragster can go as fast as 85 mph and as quick as 7. Paul spruell heinrich sprungmann john spuffard morgan spurgas tim spurgeon. Jr race car initially offered components such as turn key jr dragster chassis, engines, clutches and chassis components manufactured in house from the beginning. Ecp racecarsjr dragsters jr dragster enginesstatesville, nc. Aiden rizner age 67, deegan newman 89, logan duhachek 1012, samantha rawaillot 14, and chandler thyssen 1517 won the 2019 division 5 jr. The overall length is shorter to help maneuver easier, the rear end is wider for stability, and the pedal and seating positions are more flexible. Former ut knoxville chancellor loren crabtree once described driver as a man who is a volunteer in the truest sense of the word. You can count on us for jr dragsters, parts, and great service. This chassis utilizes a 24 wide inside to inside shoulder hoop so even the largest drivers can have room to grow. Barbara hamilton drag racer tom hoover drag racer bill jenkins drag racer howard johansen.
Psnnumdriver, home town, car typequaletqualspdtop spd 1 447d don aydelott, vernon tx, dragsterchevy 6. Junior drag driver, 8, killed in australia race crash an eightyearold girl has died after crashing her junior dragster during her first official test run in the west australia capital of perth. Car has new silver sparkle powder coat and black annihilator wheels and tires. As a black history month spotlight, ips diversity committee member tammy gage interviewed spruell driver, jr. Brake systems and parts viperizer racing jr dragster parts. Dragster championships, outlasting the fields in their respective age groups during the championship event at bandimere speedway. Spruell driver serves as a contract officer in vanderbilt universitys. Spruell motorsport alfa your online store for alfa romeo. Doug foleys drag racing school 802g performance road mooresville, nc 28115 8663724783. Spruell motorsport alfa is your source for performance parts for alfa romeo.
Veteran nascar driver jason leffler died on wednesday after crashing during a 410 sprint car race at the bridgeport speedway, authorities said. Bcc advisory council black cultural center vanderbilt university. These rear junior dragster wheels by 660 pro are 8x8 lightweight 3 spoke polished and machined for true running rim guaranteed run out of 5. Alfa romeo performance and racing parts, supplies and support for your sports car. For many years it was accepted by racers to put kart style brakes on their jr. Ecp racecars provides industry leading, championship winning jr dragsters and jr dragster engines. We specialize in alfa romeo 101, 105 and 115 drive train products for engine and gearbox.
Junior drag driver, 8, killed in australia race crash. With four different junior dragster models, each being built in three different widths, half scale provides the widest selection of jr. Junior specialties, home of the fastest junior dragster. Fueler junior dragster is intended for 5 year olds on up. For years we raced with one of the bigger drivers in the jr. Larry dixon dragster driver ed donovan engine builder scott geoffrion. Willis driver, and they have two children, elise vanderbilt class of 2021 and spruell iii. Junior dragsters are halfscale versions of full sized top fuel drag racing vehicles with single cylinder, fivehp engines powering these long nosed racers. In 2007, bill miller was making a driver change and, remembering buffs persistence, offered him the bme ride. The idea of an 8yearold behind the wheel of a drag racing car, which even in its scaled down childrens version can hit speeds of 60 mph and beyond, may seem daunting.
The finest jr dragster chassis and jr drasgter engines ever designed, come from ecp racecars. Junior dragster cars and prices mike bos chassis craft. Dragster is the premier bracket racing junior dragster on the market. Specifically designed for the younger 57 year old class, the jr. It is very interesting but was that car truly the first successful one. Nitro ratz jr dragster club in edmonton kids drag racing, ages 8 to 18 participating the the high paced sport of drag racing. Erica lee enders is an american drag racing driver. We keep our prices as low as possible, but the current market is very volatile. Crandall, texas final order after 2 rounds of qualifying in ihra top dragster at the summit racing equipment proam tour presented by mr. Driver of the year award, was the national dragster. That is why all huddleston performance assassin chassiss come standard with. Srepa 47 ihra top dragster qualifying, final order. Door car and dragster classes are taught at the same time, which gives students a wellrounded view of how both cars operate.
Place your order for je pistons, carrillo rods, tilton racing clutches, sachs clutches, total seal piston rings, weber carburetors, magnecor plug wires, and many popular oem alfa romeo parts. Our runflat tires, atv tires and sand tires are the choice of champions worldwide. Paul spruell alfa was the largest selling alfa romeo dealer in north america. In 1992 jr race car began manufacturing parts for the newly accepted nhra junior drag racing. Motivational tubing has been building junior dragsters since 1993.
Our cumulative sales history exceeded that of any other dealer in north america. Giving racers the most consistent car is important, but your driver having the ability to stop it is equally important. With the success of suspended cars in the full size dragster ranks decided to go that route with our junior. Dragsters and are halfscale versions of top fuel dragsters. Dragster championship in the 8 to 9 year old class, and in 1995 she was named junior dragster. Lori johns drag racer sam jones drag racer chris karamesines. Custom racing parts and engine building services are available from paul spruell himself. Driving the race tech dragster and 63 vette roadster owned by anthony bertozzi, labbous executed his plan to a tee. Spruell driver contract officer, sponsored programs.
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