VOLUME 3 - ISSUE 7 - AUGUST 2015
3 Drag Racing Loses A Surfer
4 From The 1000" Marker by Stormy Byrd
7 ACME 1970 Road Runner 440 Six Pack Convert
11 Sitting Here In My Office by Eddie Buck
12 Meltdown Drags at Byron Dragway
18 Jimmy Nix The Smile-N-Okie by Martin Libhart
2 SHRA at Big Country Raceway In Abilene
26 Sacramento Raceway's Nite Of Fire
28 My Drag Racing Career Turning Points by Animal Jim
32 3rd Annual Pro Mod vs Fuel Altered Showdown
37 Hippo Dragster Project Car with Eddie Buck
39 Joey Haas Following In His Father's Boots
40 Inagural Vintage 7.60 Race by Stormy Byrd
42 A New Deal Needed For Drag Racing by Bob Wilkiewicz
43 NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion In Bowling Green
48 Pre-Interstate Road Racing Part V by Chuck Klein
50 Blue Suede Cruise In Norwalk
56 My New Chance To Race Again by Connell R. Miller
59 Mopar/American Motors Festival at GLD
61 Central States Superchargers at Tulsa Raceway Park
62 Dragstalgia at Santa Pod
66 Roger Garten Photo Tribute
67 IHRA Northern Nationals In Martin, MI
71 Gold Dust Classics
76 Route 66 Classic Preview by Rich Berlisk
77 Good Vibrations Saturday Night Nitro by Kleet Norris
84 Central Sates Superchargers in Wichita
85 Nostalgia Super Stock®, Inc in Indy
88 Good Guys Vintage Drags at Pacific Raceways
90 Oldies But Goodies at Woodburn Dragstrip
92 DRO Challenge at Maple Grove
93 BONUS PHOTOS NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion
98 BONUS PHOTOS Meltdown Drags
99 BONUS PHOTOS Thompson Gasser Reunion
101 ACME Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund
CONTRIBUTING WRITERS AUGUST 2015
Rich Berlisk
Eddie Buck
Stormy Byrd
Paul Caster
Animal Jim Feurer
Chris Graves
Ben Griffin
Stephen Justice
Chuck Klein
Bill Kloss
Martin Libhart
Connell R. Miller
Mike Sopko Jr.
Joe Secka
Mike Ward
Bob Wilkiewicz
CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHERS AUGUST 2015
Paul Caster
Darrell Conrad
Pam Conrad
Simon Emm
Mike Garland
Wayne Gierke
Chris Graves
Tera Wendland Graves
Stephen Justice
Bard Klaassen
Bill Kloss
Wayne Lederer
Martin Libhart
Carol Light
Peter Ores
Kathryn Rau
Dan Ricks
Steve Scott
Joe Secka
Mike Sopko Jr.
Mike Sopko Sr.
Mike Ward
NOSTALGIA DRAG WORLD magazine will be published around the 1st week of each month and the site will be updated regularly throughout the month.
NOSTALGIA DRAG WORLD will showcase this great sport to the motorsports public with content they can't get in any other nostalgia drag racing publication.
NOSTALGIA DRAG WORLD TEAM
Publisher/Editor Rob Huckstadt
Associate Publisher/ Martin Libhart
Director of Photography
UK Editor Steve Weston
Copy Editor Barb Stoll
Feature Writers:
Eddie Buck; Stormy Byrd; Animal Jim Feurer
Ben Griffin; Chuck Klein; Bob Wilkiewicz
Photojournalist Chris Graves
Photojournalist Stephen Justice
Photojournalist Joe Secka
Photojournalist Mike Sopko Jr.
Staff Photographers
Bill Kloss; Wayne Lederer; Peter Ores
Dan Ricks; Mike Sopko Sr.
Motorsports Consultant Rick Krafft
Supercharged Buddy Hull
Official NDW Model Melanie Butler
Web/Graphics Manager Wayne Satterlee
CFO Barb Stoll
Logo design by Martin Libhart Photography
Cover photo by Martin Libhart
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CONTRIBUTORS (past and present)
Don Atkinson AA/FC - AA/FD News
Rich Berlisk - Leslie Bradshaw
Joe Bond - Eddie Buck - Stormy Byrd
Paul Caster Big Kahuna Speed Shots
Darrell Conrad AA/FC News AA/FD News
Pam Conrad AA/FC News AA/FD News
John Dearmore - Ben de la Vega - Clint Dobbs
Simon Emm - Ellen Fisher
Steve Fuhrman CyclopsPhotography
Lynn Garland Magic-Photos.com
Mike Garland Magic-Photos.com
Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing
Cindy Gibbs - Wayne Gierke
Chris Graves MaxCacklePhotos.com
Dave Graves MaxCacklePhotos.com
Tera Wendland Graves MaxCacklePhotos.com
Ben Griffin - Lotte Hemrich - Buddy Hull
Paul Hutchins
Stephen Justice Fast and Furious Photography
Chuck Klein chuckklein.com
Bill Kloss - Rick Krafft
Annie Lee - Roger "Riceman" Lee
Martin Libhart M LibhartPhotography
Chuck Lipka Geezer Gassers
Connell Miller
Ed Miller Texas Timing Association
Kleet Norris - Peter Ores Ores Action Photography
Betty Herridge-Ott - Bill Ott - Randy Paddock
Ted Pappacena DragRacingImagery.com
Dan Ricks DanRicksPhotos
Liz Rucker - Michael G. Schwartz - Steve Scott
Joe Secka JMSprophoto.com
Graham Slapp
Mike Sopko Sr QuarterMileClassics
Mike Sopko Jr QuarterMileClassics
Brian Taylor - Kathy Valencia AA/FC - AA/FD News
Mike Ward - Bob Wilkiewicz - Bob Wenzelburger
Steve Weston www.spw-pics.co.uk/
Sue Whyte PhotoParazzi.com
Dallas Wilson - Steven Wilson - Wilson Motorsports Photography
Troy Wilson Nostalgia Drag Racing League
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