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Rickie Jones from RJ Race Cars gave us a look at their new publishing effort. Titled the Chassis Tuning Guide, this second edition gives the racer/reader insight and a hands-on approach to tuning drag race doorslammers.“Dad wrote a book about 16-years ago on chassis tuning sciences,” Rickie explains. “We decided it was time for an update. It was even amazing to us how much has changed since the first effort. With our experience with Pro Stock and Pro Modified/Outlaw chassis applications, we sta …

The 4-link suspension is the most common and proven setup among the many different classes in drag racing, but it also has its own limitations — namely in regards to adjustability. That’s where Rick Jones Race Cars and Quarter-Max come to the table.A 4-link is designed to locate the rear axle with four links, two on each side. Besides these links controlling and transmitting the loads placed on the axle during acceleration and braking, the bottom links also control the axle placement front to re …

Jay Cox has something to say about his repaired Pro Nitrous RJRC built 69 Camaro. Watch now!!After an unfortunate crash in Budds Creek, MD, Pro Nitrous driver Jay Cox has something to say about his repaired RJ built 69 Camaro.

Rick Jones has spent the better part of 30 years of his life working to hone and perfect the art and the business of drag racing chassis, in that time becoming one of the most revered and respected builders in the sport. Drag racing has been his life’s work, and when he’s not at home in Illinois overseeing his chassis and performance parts operation, he and son Rickie are traveling the country calling the tuning shots on Erica Enders’ Elite Motorsports Pro Stock machine. While Jones lives a …