Save LACR / Drag Strip

05/04/2018

LACR reunion this Sunday at Irwindale gate 8am, admission $10.

08/30/2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3NCKjWNY8Xc&feature=related

08/30/2017

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nrjxj_I0EWU

02/21/2017

Yellow Fang History!

http://www.bushmastersplace.com/yellowfang.html

09/08/2015

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcslCXecPG8

Hot Rods had a bad reputation in the 1950s. What started as a way for young guys to have some fun testing their home made cars on the dry lakes was growing a...

04/22/2015

I wished I knew about this meeting. One thing that I'm getting sick and tired of is the Press along with the Police departments getting Street Racing mixed up with these SideShow Take overs that have nothing to do with street racing.

Yes there has been some really bad accidents in the last couple of months. But if anyone is to be blamed for any of this it is our Local Community members along with our local Government leaders who have closed down all of the safe and sane venues where exhibits of speed and stunts can be held.

And they do this in the name of progress! SOMEONE NEEDS TO WAKE UP AND GET THE STORY STRAIGHT!

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-illegal-street-racing-20150414-story.html

Dozens of law enforcement officials and community members met Tuesday morning to discuss ways to combat what police are calling a growing epidemic of illegal street racing.

03/04/2015

For those of you who missed it! Something lighthearted for a change.

http://www.aetv.com/storage-wars/video/marys-drag-racing-light

Mary hauls a "practice tree" drag racing light to be appraised and deals with a surprise proposal in this scene from "Too Fast, Too Curious."

03/03/2015

John and Ken on KFI where talking about this followup story they were pokin' fun at my nick name and joking around about the people who got killed when they should be advocating the need for a safe place to race and the real problem we are facing.
http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-illegal-street-race-deaths-20150302-story.html

A driver accused of fatally striking two people with his car during an illegal street race in Chatsworth remains in custody on $2-million bail, with a second driver still wanted for questioning.

03/01/2015

One of the first scenes in this video is of Big Willie announcing at L.A.C.R. on the last day that it was open. Great Video Something to Learn From it!! We need to bring back both Terminal Island Along with L.A.C.R.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SJfGRrhC2Tg

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02/28/2015

Hailey's followup from yesterday's story.
http://www.latimes.com/local/crime/la-me-0228-street-racing-deaths-20150228-story.html

In the hours after a high-speed crash killed two men on a wide Chatsworth street known for illegal racing, social media lit up with posts, from tributes to the dead to vigorous debates about the San Fernando Valley ritual of racing.

02/28/2015

Hailey Branson Potts from the L.A. Times is following up on her story.
She mentions L.A.C.R. ... Comments are welcome..
more to come tomorrow...

http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-spectators-chatsworth-fatalities-20150226-story.html

Two spectators were killed and a third seriously injured in Chatsworth early Thursday when a Ford Mustang racing another vehicle lost control and plowed into the crowd, Los Angeles police said.

01/06/2015

http://archive.org/details/RoadRunn1952 Outlaw hotrodders become law-abiding gearheads after a community organizes supervised racing clubs and timing associa...