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Scott Oksas Scores Career-Defining Win With $100,000 Victory At World Series Of Pro Mod in his RJ Race Cars built '67 Mustang
Scott Oksas started his Pro Mod career 10 years ago with the hopes of putting together a competitive program.A decade later, he now has a win for the ages.The Los Angeles-area native benefitted from some first-round luck against Stevie “Fast” Jackson and then rode a string of three straight incredible runs in his turbocharged RJ Race Cars Ford Shelby Mustang. That included a event-winning blast of 5.882-seconds at 247.38 mph in the final round against Doug Winters to claim victory at the third a
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Aug 11th 2019
Wishbone Wisdom: Quarter-Max Talks Wishbone Suspension Theory
The application of horsepower to a racing surface can be a violent affair and that requires suspension parts that are up to the task. There are different types of rear suspension setups and if you’re trying to make big power a wishbone might be something you want to add to help keep everything planted. We talked with Rickie Jones from Quarter-Max about the wishbone and why you might want to think about adding one.Often, when people think of the rear suspension under a racecar and important parts
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May 30th 2019
Childhood Tinkering Led to a Jones Family Tradition
Rick Jones couldn't help it; He had to see how everything worked.Jones, one of drag racing's premiere chassis builders and the driving force behind the RJ Race Cars/Quartermax brands, admits his tendencies began as a kid growing up in Illinois. At any given time he'd have his bicycle and any other toy his parents bought him torn apart in the family's garage. Even the soapbox derby car he built with his dad was in pieces again shortly after it was completed."They would take a look at it, and say
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May 16th 2019
Quarter-Max Introduces New Extreme Pro Series Wishbone Kit
Quarter-Max and RJ Race Cars are known for providing top notch products and vehicles for a wide range of applications from street machines to the worlds quickest Pro Mods. Today we're adding to our product line up with a new beefy option for their favorite rear end centering device.Our best-selling QM Extreme Pro Series Wishbone Kit is now available with an even larger and stronger billet 4130 1-1/4" OD slide tube option. This is a 25% increase in slide tube diameter over our standard 1" billet
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Apr 24th 2019
Jay Cox breaks PDRA Pro Nitrous World Record with his RJ/QM built 69 Camaro
Congratulations to Jay Cox for setting the new PDRA Pro Nitrous World Record this past weekend at the PDRA East Coast Nationals at Gallot Motorsports Park in Benson, North Carolina. Cox and his team shattered the record with a unbelievably quick 3.637 ET at 204.26 MPH, qualifying #1 for the PDRA season opener. Outstanding performance with his RJ Race Cars/Quarter-Max built Pro Mod 1969 Camaro!Interested in owning a championship winning RJ Race Car like Jay Cox? Give us a call at 3
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Apr 9th 2019