Talk about a great collection of photos! Some of these photos were taken from the Old Shortcourse Photos thread on Race Dezert, while I have collected others from around the net. Enjoy!
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Ex Rod Hall Desert Race Bronco Progress
Last month, we did an article on the restoration of Rod Hall’s Ford Bronco that he used to desert race in the 70’s. We now have some updated photos for you!
Old Ford Race Truck Photos
Race Dezert user Bringtheruckus posted some photos of F100 Ford race trucks that his family used to race to this thread on Race Dezert The thread covers bumpside (67-72) and dentside (73-79) Ford race trucks. Some are new trucks being build while some are restorations of desert race trucks and prerunners from the 70’s and 80’s.
Old VORRA Desert Racing Photos
Members of Race Dezert have been posting old photos of desert racing in the VORRA series from the 80’s and early 90’s.
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Vintage BC Sand Drag Photos
Reader Steve Payne sent in some old photos of BC sand drags. These photos, from the early 80’s, showcase some of the awesome sand drag race vehicles from that era.
Vintage Midwest Short Course Off Road Racing Photos
A recent post on Race Dezert.com brought back a ton of memories for midwest off road racers. The post is filled with photos from the 70’s and 80’s.
Jet Powered Tractor Pullers & More Old School Pulling Photos!
Remember the jet powered truck and tractor pullers from the 80’s? How about the pulling tractors with 6 supercharged big block engines with over 1200 horsepower each? Here is a few photos to bring back the memories!
Ford Edsel Off Road Race Car?
Our series of articles on vintage off road race cars has been very popular. We have seen Datsuns, AMC Ramblers, and of course, James Garners Olds 442. How about a Ford Edsel?
Rod Hall 70’s Ford Bronco To Race NORRA Vintage Off Road Race
About a year ago, Todd Zuercher and Andrew Norton (from www.bajabronco.com) located and purchased the Stroppe built Ford Bronco that Rod Hall built in the 70’s. The restoration is almost complete and the Bronco will be participating in the NORRA vintage off road race.
NORRA Vintage Off Road Race Is Almost Here!
The NORRA vintage off road race is from April 28 to May 2 and I cannot make it! ARRRGGHH! The Swifts have posted up some photos from the test run…anyone want to buy me a plane ticket down?