As the 1964 season came to a close, Jim heard the local tracks were cutting the purse for the dragster classes, while the Super Stock, Street Eliminator, and Gas classes flourished.

Auto Racing Dragster Dave plans to race old school front engine racers 'as long as I am able' Published: May. 22, 2011, 2:19 p.m. By Steve Kaminski | [email protected] Dave Daunheimer ...

Normally you'd find some sort of small- or big-block engine variant crammed behind the driver of a Competition Eliminator dragster, but not Brian Fitzpatrick. "I blow away V8s all the time ...

He’s earned a solid reputation as a builder and painter of vintage 1960s-style front engine dragster bodies, working on such beautiful machines as Tom Hoover’s and Jimmy Nix’s fuel dragsters.

As the 1964 season came to a close, Jim heard the local tracks were cutting the purse for the dragster classes, while the Super Stock, Street Eliminator, and Gas classes flourished.