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RJ Race Cars Writes the Book on Chassis Tuning
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
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Dec 7th 2017
Exclusive video of Stevie "Fast" Jackson's The Shadow 2.0 built by RJ Race Cars
This stealthy new Camaro, properly named The Shadow 2.0, was built for Stevie "Fast" Jackson by RJ Race Cars. The car was completed in January of 2017.
Feb 10th 2017
Pigford Brothers’ 1948 Anglia built by RJ Race Cars
When brothers Joe and Roy Pigford decided they wanted to build an Anglia Gasser, only one person came to mind…Rick Jones. “If we couldn’t get Rick Jones to build the car, then we wouldn’t build the car. We are that impressed with his work.”This one-of-a-kind 1948 Anglia is sure to stand out at the track. “It’s unique and in the day when everyone is building Camaros and you see fifty of them, you won’t see fifty RJ Anglia’s, I promise you that!”“As far as the design, workmanship, and everything
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Jun 23rd 2016
Cox Wins Two Events En Route to EOPM Points Title
Whether you call it “Tangerine” or “Pumpkin Orange”, the Bryant Rigging sponsored ’69 Camaro of Smithfield, NC’s Jay Cox is now a competitor at every track where he competes. Having moved up to the Pro Nitrous category from Top Sportsman, Jay learned his lessons well and has a winning car that is capable of low 3.70’s at ALL the tracks, whether it be St. Louis or Piedmont Dragway or Virginia Motorsports Park. So it is no large surprise that Cox won both the July and September Big Dog/EOPM combo
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Feb 22nd 2016
A Sneak Peak at the New Pro Stock Air Duct Intake
The most talked about topic in all of drag racing this off season has undoubtedly been the NHRA's Pro Stock eliminator, where sweeping changes to the class' longstanding rules package were instituted back in July in an effort to bring excitement and added participation to the class going forward. For both the race teams and the fans at home, a lot of questions remain unanswered: what will the cars look like, how will they perform, who will get a grasp on the new combination the best right out
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Dec 24th 2015