this was early days of Aussie drag racing good to see thse old footage in the sports early years great to seee this footage thiswas i missed when i was younger thiswas really good to see this again
as i read on these cars in the mags at the time like Street Heat mags did cover the drags these was really the good times as my fave car mag was Street heat they was the ones that covered the drags and the related car stuff i miss those days
Hello and oh the old school nats runs ,, love it , spent shit loads of money to sit thru every run from 7 .am opening to 10 pm shut downs four days of sheer joy i was the guy behind the start line with the video cameras and still cameras and i still love the re runs and old school runs from peoples who cared about the sport and ran times with per skill and ability and not daddys drug money that brought 60,000 dollar race engines to run in super sedan ,, old school and guys that run times thru per skill and done the hard yards
in that year brad simpson was in the 2nd rocket ind car as he was in the 2nd car that Graeme Cowin raced as i really had read up on that drag racing team as i knew that brad simpson left that team atfer the 95 season thsiwas really the info i have on the Rocket Ind cars that the good racer was Graeme Cowin as you dont knew thiswas my knowledge on him as he raced funny cars in his early years in drag racing as thiswas really the good funny cars of the late 70 and early 80s and mid 80s as well too as i knew thiswas what info i have knew off of Graeme Cowin as i really had read up on him alot in the past in books like Dragster Australia Magazine was my fave drag racing bible for my reading of drag racing news as im a really a well infomred racer in future as i had to keep up on the drag racing related news and the likes thiswas why i knew the sport well in my younger years as im a future funny car racer im really getting this good info in my future drag racing career in my new future thiswas why i learnt alot via the bible of drag racing was Dragster Australia and other books i used to buy in the good old days when i was a younger lad who was feeling his way in the sport on funny cars in my future career in future as i use thises fottage to learn how to race in drag racing in future as a disabled nitro rookie in funny cars thiswas my hopoe in future was learn from these drag racing guys in future on how i do things in funny cars as a disabled nitro crazed rookie in funny cars thiswas my future in drag racing in fuel funny cars as a nitro crazed funny car Hooligan in funny cars
The good days 50.000 spectators
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Thanks to whoever put this on here. Bought back some great memories.
Grate to see some old footage
Xmas 2022, having just watched Cleetus McFarland run a 6.80 with a Christmas Tree on top shows how times have changed
this was early days of Aussie drag racing good to see thse old footage in the sports early years great to seee this footage thiswas i missed when i was younger thiswas really good to see this again
Wow, haven't heard some of those names in a long time. Was a different energy back then. Miss my youth and being part of the action.
Why don't we get crowds like this anymore? Those were exciting days. Miss them.
as i read on these cars in the mags at the time like Street Heat mags did cover the drags these was really the good times as my fave car mag was Street heat they was the ones that covered the drags and the related car stuff i miss those days
Hello and oh the old school nats runs ,, love it , spent shit loads of money to sit thru every run from 7 .am opening to 10 pm shut downs four days of sheer joy i was the guy behind the start line with the video cameras and still cameras and i still love the re runs and old school runs from peoples who cared about the sport and ran times with per skill and ability and not daddys drug money that brought 60,000 dollar race engines to run in super sedan ,, old school and guys that run times thru per skill and done the hard yards
Great video, thanks for posting
the wild bunch was the original good time gang of drag racing this how top Doorslammr was born thiswas the case if people dont know this in future
2 bruised eyes lol, great awesome race cars
They never should have closed Calder Park
in that year brad simpson was in the 2nd rocket ind car as he was in the 2nd car that Graeme Cowin raced as i really had read up on that drag racing team as i knew that brad simpson left that team atfer the 95 season thsiwas really the info i have on the Rocket Ind cars that the good racer was Graeme Cowin as you dont knew thiswas my knowledge on him as he raced funny cars in his early years in drag racing as thiswas really the good funny cars of the late 70 and early 80s and mid 80s as well too as i knew thiswas what info i have knew off of Graeme Cowin as i really had read up on him alot in the past in books like Dragster Australia Magazine was my fave drag racing bible for my reading of drag racing news as im a really a well infomred racer in future as i had to keep up on the drag racing related news and the likes thiswas why i knew the sport well in my younger years as im a future funny car racer im really getting this good info in my future drag racing career in my new future thiswas why i learnt alot via the bible of drag racing was Dragster Australia and other books i used to buy in the good old days when i was a younger lad who was feeling his way in the sport on funny cars in my future career in future as i use thises fottage to learn how to race in drag racing in future as a disabled nitro rookie in funny cars thiswas my hopoe in future was learn from these drag racing guys in future on how i do things in funny cars as a disabled nitro crazed rookie in funny cars thiswas my future in drag racing in fuel funny cars as a nitro crazed funny car Hooligan in funny cars
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