Drag Racing Online - Vol. IV No. 7 July 2002

Volume IV, Number 7 - July 2002

My First Time    —    updated 7/10/02
Famed drag racing photographer Slatts tells us about his first drag racing experience
Burk’s Blast "the publishers corner"
—    updated 8/05/02
Wondering in the August heat
The Martin Chronicles    —    updated7/10/02
It's tough to race in St. Louis in summer, or Who made out this stupid schedule?
Dead-On    —    updated 7/10/02
The Insurance Saga, part 2
Lenny's Line    —    updated 7/10/02
Some thoughts from a sun-fried brain
Dragstats    —    updated 7/10/02
Stats After Twelve Events
Tocher Talks    —    updated 6/26/02
Winning brings out the best in racers
Goin' Deep with Dale    —    updated 7/10/02
How deep to go in staging? Dale Wilson talks to experts.
Imports Rock     —    updated 7/16/02
NHRA is getting the hang of Sports Compacts
Agent 1320    —    updated 8/07/02
The Latest News, Photos, and Gossip from the World of Drag Racing

SPECIAL SECTIONS

The Funny Car Reunion was far out, man
— updated 8/05//02

DRO Cup Point Standings — updated 7/03/02

DRO Reader Survey — updated 6/11/02
Win Trash and Trinkets from the DRO Store!

Chris Karamesines: Still racing after all these years — updated 6/10/02

Blood Did It: — updated 4/10/02
A Few Sketches by Kenny Youngblood

Josh Starcher, 17-year-old IHRA Top Fuel driver
— 7/10//02
Kenny Nowling — 6/10/02

Meet Chris Vandergriff    —    updated 7/10/02
Another Vandergriff goes straight
Honda Sports Compact racer Erick Aguilar
—    updated 6/11/02
Laura South and the distaff staff of Moroso Motorsports Park    —    updated 6/10/02

Will Cayuga Dragway be ready for the IHRA national event? Neighbors say no.    —    updated 6/06/02
NHRA says 'no' to brothel sponsor
—    updated 5/22/02
NHRA Adds Top Sportsman Class to Division 2
—    updated 5/17/02

PRO Nationals at Cordova
—    8/01/02
NHRA in Seattle
—    8/01/02
NMCA at Martin, Michigan    —    7/30/02
NHRA at St. Louis    —    7/10/02
Mountain Motors Nationals in Maryland
—    6/25/02
NHRA Sport Compacts at Maple Grove    —    6/20/02
NHRA at Columbus, Ohio    —    6/18/02
Goodguys at Indy    —    6/18/02
IHRA rain date in Virginia    —    6/05/02
"Instant green" class elims at Maple Grove
—    5/31/02
Southern Outlaw Nationals at Darlington, SC
—    5/30/02
NHRA at Topeka    —    5/30/02
NHRA Pro Mods at Englishtown    —    5/24/02

This Honda is the next generation muscle car
—    updated 7/10/02
Project 4-Link    —    updated 6/11/02
What is going on before, during and after one pass in Project 4-Link?
Staging Tips from Dale Wilson    —    updated 6/10/02

Ask the Experts - Need Some Tech Information About Your Race Car, But Don't Know Where to Turn? That's What We're Here For.

Check Out That Chassis    —    updated 7/10/02
Tim McAmis Will Straighten You Out
More Horses    —    updated 6/11/02
Veteran Engine Builder Scott Walker Solves Your Horsepower Quest
Tranny Tech    —    updated 7/10/02
Mike Stewart Can Cure Your Automatic or Powerglide Problems
Pro Mod Wad    —    updated 6/12/02
Answers to Your Nitrous Oxide Questions by Wady Hamam

Dro Event Calendar    —    updated 6/10/02
We've Got Mail!    —    updated 7/31/02
Your letters to DRO
Whaddaya Know? (trivia quiz)
—    updated 7/10/02
Just How Much Do You Know About Drag Racing History? Take a Quiz, Maybe Win a Prize. C'mon, We Dare Ya!
Lookin' Back    —    updated 7/10/02
Ah Yes, I Remember It…Well…
It's New to Us    —    updated 7/10/02
New Products and People You Should Know About
Off the Track    —    updated 6/10/02
Music, Book, and Movie Reviews-or Whatever Catches Our Attention
Classified Ads
Got Something for Sale? Looking For a Special Part or Car? This is the Place
Whaddaya Think?
E-mail Us and Maybe We’ll Print It. No Libel or Slander or Anonymous Letters. If You Don’t Have Enough Guts to Sign Your Name, You Have No Right to Mention Anyone Else’s
At the Back Door    —    updated 7/10/02
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