Another edition of Ralph Pearson Dodge AA/ Funny Car goodness.

The legendary Rudy Kurtz built stretch frame drag Banshee (his son piloting it in this pic). Rudy was a pioneer for the ATV sand drag scene creating the first stretched frame Banshee and unlocking the idea of a cut transmission. The sport surely wouldn’t be where it is today without […]

Darryl Woody prior to the famous Fuelish American colors in the San Jacinto Riverbed.

1981 Hanford, CA Top Fuel FinalAlvin Homen Jr. with the decisive lead at half track.

Today is a special edition of Glory Days as we honor the passing of Pat Parkhurst this past weekend. Pat and his gorgeous rear engine Chevy Vega Wagon funny car are exactly what Glory Days is about, honoring the legends of our sport for the current generation. Keeping our past […]

The late Jim Briggs with his daughter Crystal Hamlin. Her first time racing.

The patriarch of AFR, Ben Adamson, launching his 1960 Land Cruiser at Riverside Raceway in 1978. Photo Credit: Justin Adamson

Gravelrama 1981. Cars looked a little different back then. Photo: Rob Graham

Ralph Pearson’s Mira Mesa Dodge sponsored dual paddle funny car. Did these cars look mean or what?Photo: Ralph Pearson

Gravelrama flat drags early 90s.Photo: Darryl Trafford