Antique Car Drag Race
Summer 2021
co-sponsored by the Town of North Hempstead
and the Cow Neck Peninsula Historical Society
Legal drag racing returns to Long Island for the first time since 2002!
We will step back in time and recreate hot rod history. Vintage Flathead powered hot rods and racers duke it out in Historic Tully Park. Due to the global pandemic, this will be a closed event for ticket holders only.
Where:
1801 Evergreen Ave.
New Hyde Park, NY 11040
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When:
Summer 2021:
date to be determined
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Race entrance fee: $75 (per vehicle)
(proceeds benefit the Cow Neck Historical Society)
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CAR REQUIREMENTS
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No Engine Displacement over 260 C.I (Unless otherwise specified )
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Model A 4-cylinder preferred
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Car body MUST be 1940 or older
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Stock bodied cars with fenders will be accepted
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No modern running gear (Transmissions or rear axles must be pre-1953)
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Mechanical brakes are accepted, hydraulic is preferred
REMEMBER: This is a historical reenactment. The parts and overall appearance of your car must be period correct. (No mag wheels, or modern style parts). Period clothing and style are appreciated and will help achieve the look we are going for.
Jon Ruvio in action near Las Vegas
Jon Ruvio in the air, near Vegas.
Brought to you by:
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of Port Washington
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and
The Vintage Flathead Timing Association
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Email vintageflathead@gmail.com
for more information!
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