One rule remains consistent throughout the Wally Parks Nostalgia Nationals: All vehicles in regular competition and the huge car show must be pre-1983. Racers could earn points toward Heritage Series championships or those offered by the Nostalgia Drag Racing League. Dave Oakes provides highlight photos from scenic Beech Bend Raceway in Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Larry Harlan ran a perfect 7.000 for the #1 spot in NDRL 7.0 Pro.
Australia’s Mathew Leonard won the AA/FA exhibition on a holeshot over Dan Pettinato 6.12 to a quicker 6.07.
The unveiling of this beautiful Jungle Jim tribute Camaro occurred on Saturday.
Defending champ Tyler Hilton defeated Adam Sorokin with a 5.81 in the final to Sorokin’s 5.89.
Ted Peters faced Terry Priest in an all-Mopar pro stock final. Peters took the win with a 7.99/170.60 pass.
Pete Kaiser wheeled the Horan & Peters NTF to the #1 spot at 5.74.
This picture should bring back memories.
Bobby Cottrell ruled the funny cars. Qualified #1 @ 5.60/260.26 and won the event over Levi Keenen.
Mike Sexton singled for the NDRL 6.0 Pro crown when Don Mastik broke on the burnout.
Brian Hope dancing down the track at about the 450’ mark.
Robby Freels only qualified #3 but still took home the NDRL 7.0 Pro win over Lawrence Greer.
More memories 80’s style.
Jaxon Messamore did awesome burnouts and won the 7.5 Pro category.
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