Over the last decade and change, our sport has witnessed an incredible progression of technology in every facet of race car design that’s not only delivered previously unimaginable levels of performance, but innovative new measures to control and harness this newfound horsepower to get it down the race track. But producing and even managing power […]
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Gain some insight about the TrackMeter with Car Chief, Larry Wolyniec.
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So I am sitting on the wall at US 131 in Martin Michigan for the ADRL race, waiting for a small clean up on track from some fluids. I see Extreme 10.5 racer Spiro Pappas and tuning guru Don Bailey walk out on the track with some contraption in hand. Spiro plops the device on […]
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You may have been noticing a new and revolutionary tool being used by fuel car teams on the track’s surface this year. Starting nearly for years ago, Bill Miller Engineering’s Eddie Litke stop being one of those crew chiefs that relied on foot power to gauge horsepower. Instead he started using a tool to gain […]
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Since the advent of drag racing, one of the most effective ways to gauge condition of the quarter-mile drag strip has always been the seat of the foot – not always the seat of the pants! Crew chiefs and team members regularly walk the quarter-mile before their sessions to gauge the surface traction and to […]
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