I was racing this week end in Santa Pod in UK (60 miles north from London)

Here is the results :

1st run out of the trailer (Saturday) : (hot sunny day, good track, no tire shake)
Tires : 6.5 psi (33*16.5*15)
ignition : 34°
Transbreak : 6200 rpm
2 cliks on the rear koni on compression
shift : 7200
results : 60ft : 1.1475
330ft : 3.3649
1/8 : 5.2298
1/8 mph 131.78
1/4 : 8.2498
1/4 mph : 160.22




few runs later on Sunday (raining all the night, cloudy & cold time, bad track)

1st try same tuning as Saturday : very bad tire shake, no way to do something

2nd try :
Tires : 10 psi
ign 36°
Transbreak 4600 rpm
60 ft : 1.1513
330ft : 3.3242
1/8 : 5.1529
1/8 mph : 133.74
1/4 : 8.1026 : PERSONAL RECORD
1/4 mph 165.47


Here is the link to this great racetrack : http://www.santapod.co.uk/

Best of all, I met the boss of the meeting, He gave me a DVD of the last year Mopar Nats, where my car was choosen to be displayed on the front cover

Finally, was a very good first racing week end of the year !


'70 Cuda with a 572 Keith Black / B1 heads with a sheetmetal intake (2 dominators) Lencodrive 3 speed trans. 2350 lbs with me Run 8.04" / 168 mph 1.11" 60 ft Fastest Mopar at the Euro Mopar Nats website : http://vantastic-racing.com/