The Brew 102 Rod Riders Racing Team (1950?) Ford Customline was back at El Mirage

Last years photos of it are at the end of the following post: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/07/el-mirage-pit-area-and-sidelines-lots.html

The Adios early 50's Ford race truck ( #69 XF/PP ) at El Mirage

That truck that I photographed last year at El Mirage, was aback but had the hood off again so I still don't have a shot of it in racing form

for last years photo http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/07/el-mirage-pit-area-and-sidelines-lots.html

A Crosley on the lake, El Mirage, May 15 2010

Here is the moment of pulling the chute

Up in the grill of the Mike and Gary Brauer A/FR Miller Welders roadster, #716, record holding family in the A/FR class

You can read more about the Brauer father and son racing team here: http://www.la.com/ci_10486981

and see their record setting race car here: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/11/brauer-sons-afr-duece-land-speed-record.html

Air brakes were first deployed at the 1955 Le Mans, those technologically advanced 300 SLR Benzs thought of everything!

Above, Fangio

Both photos via Coolamundo http://sharonov.tumblr.com/

Air brakes were first deployed at the 1955 Le Mans, those technologically advanced 300 SLR Benzs thought of everything!

Above, Fangio

Both photos via Coolamundo http://sharonov.tumblr.com/

Air brakes were first deployed at the 1955 Le Mans, those technologically advanced 300 SLR Benzs thought of everything!

Above, Fangio

Both photos via Coolamundo http://sharonov.tumblr.com/