When gasser style cars started appearing at drag strips in the late 50s, they were like nothing anyone had ever seen. They were stripped down hot rods with big engines, wild paint jobs and a weird ...
There's no drag racing at the Chennault Airbase anymore, but the people in Lake Charles, Louisiana, can still watch one of the nicest Gassers run just by being around when Steve Vickers is driving his ...
“There are a lot of ’55 Chevys here on Long Island, and everywhere else,” points out Frank Balbo when asked what attracted him to our feature car. “But very, very few of them are gassers. A gasser has ...
What is it about a Tri-Five Chevy—especially a 1955 Bel Air post—with a straight axle propping its nose up high in the air, fenderwell headers pointed right at the ground, and a paintjob that'll burn ...
When the gasser craze hit the U.S. in the 1960s, enthusiasts began prepping and racing production cars you wouldn't normally see at the drag strip. 1955 to 1957 Tri-Five Chevys were among them.