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Rick Jones Reunited With His First Race Car After 32 Years
They say you never truly forget your first love, and for veteran racer and renowned chassis builder Rick Jones, that classic line rings no more true.In October of 1978, a young and bright-eyed Jones — a mere senior in high school at the time — purchased an all-original 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, complete with a 375-horse 396 with a four-speed “because I wanted to race,” he shares.“It was a pretty nice car,” he continues. “I got my lessons on how to drive a four-speed and how to power-shift on a Munc
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May 17th 2018
Bryan Warr's 1969 Camaro built by RJ Race Cars
The RJ Race Cars full tube 4130 chromoly chassis features an upgraded double frame rail designed to handle well over 3000 horsepower. The exterior of the car features an all carbon fiber body with paint by SD Enterprises. This stunning pearl white car is optioned out with high quality Quarter-Max products from tip to tail.The rear suspension features a full custom 9" fabricated floater housing with Strange axles and brakes, state-of-the-art 4-link suspension with extreme adjustable billet 4-link
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Apr 4th 2018
BlownZ06 Tech: Building Safety in Pro Mod & Radial Race Cars
Regardless of how quick your race car is, your safety should be priority one. As much as we all love drag racing and want to be in the winner’s circle, it really is just a drag race, and going home safe and sound to your family at the end of the night supersedes any costs, comfort, or other factors that might deter you from preparing as you should. This is precisely why the SFI Foundation and the National Hot Rod Association exists — not just to conduct drag racing events, but to provide and enf
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Apr 2nd 2018
DANNY ROWE TESTS NEW CAR IN ORLANDO
The way Danny Rowe sees things this year, it’s either going to be the leading edge or the bleeding edge.The NHRA Pro Mod standout will debut a brand-new Chevy Camaro from RJ Race Cars this season, one of a handful of forward-thinking items for the veteran, who is fully aware of the fine line he’ll be walking facing off against the top Pro Mod names.But after an 11th-place finish in the NHRA Pro Mod standings a year ago, Rowe knew he couldn’t stand pat.“We want to be advanced, we want to be movin
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Feb 21st 2018
Stevie Fast Jackson wins Radial vs the World at Lights Out 9 in The Shadow 2.0 built by RJ Race Cars
Congratulations to Steve Jackson & his team on winning RVW in their RJ Race Cars built Camaro at Lights Out 9!
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Feb 21st 2018