Lost Drag Strips II- Op: More Ghosts of Quarter-Miles Past (Paperback)

from readerbynight

In the footsteps of Lost Drag Strips, Scotty Gosson takes over with more forgotten drag strips in Lost Drag Strips II. Again, a beautiful reminiscence of the days of drag-racing with update cars, but drag strips no longer in use. The information on the cars and tracks is very interesting but the ...

from PeggyK49

What a great book and as usual publisher Car Tech does a great job. Filled with lots of photos of abandoned drag strips, plus photos of some of the tracks when they were in operation. I don't have the first volume, but this one is so interesting, I will have to find a copy. I received Lost Drag S...

from TomDonaghey

LOST DRAG STRIPS II by Scotty Gosson follows closely on the tail of the original book. Chock full of both black and white photos as well as some stand out color snaps, this is a book that will both hearten and sadden the racing enthusiast. Gone are the glory days for many of America's local racin...

from bassocantor

Never Knew about Half Moon Bay & Fremont! I live pretty close to several strips mentioned in this book--Half Moon Bay, and Fremont. I've been by both of these places, and never knew they are former drag strips. Love the many color photos, and of course, the history. The Chevy malibu on the cover ...

from Hardboiled

My hat's off to Car Tech for another great nostalgic look at the roots of motor sports ... the drag strip tracks and cars that have made it one of the iconic parts of our motoring past. The book contains great photography of the strips both now and back in their hay day. For those who were involv...