Mickey Thompson original equipment (OE) on 2021 Dodge 'Drag Pak
In August 1959, Mickey Thompson towed his Challenger I streamliner to the salt on an open trailer behind a 1959 Pontiac Bonneville and let any ol' kid come up and take pictures of it, as we see from this picture sent in to us by reader Gary Buehler, who was 19 at the time and also headed to the salt flats.
For Sale Mickey Thompson's Original Challenger IV Buggy
Challenger: Mickey Thompson's Own Story of His Life of Speed Paperback - January 1, 1965 by Mickey Thompson (Author), Griffith Borgeson (Author) 4.1 4 ratings See all formats and editions Hardcover from $120.00 2 Used from $120.00 1 Collectible from $171.99 Paperback $127.07 2 Used from $127.07 1 Collectible from $76.79 Print length 237 pages
Mickey Thompson's Challenger I Cars hobbyDB
Mickey Thompson's Challenger I Related Video Hot Rod Archives Jul 12, 2013 When you look at the output of Mickey Thompson throughout the '50s and '60s—its scope and diversity from.
Vintage shots from days gone by! The H.A.M.B. Drag cars, Old race
In addition to footage of the run, we get a good look at Thompson's crew working on the Challenger I, a 7,000-pound streamliner powered by four (!) supercharged Pontiac motors good for 750 hp.
Challenger 1 “Bonneville Streamliner” by Mickey Thompson Only cars
The Challenger 2 streamliner was designed in 1968 by Mickey Thompson in collaboration with Kar Kraft, and was hand built by Mickey Thompson Advanced Engineering. The seven-year restoration process was completed by Danny Thompson Motorsports with support from an elite group of racers and sponsor partners.
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Mickey Thompson and his crew following his groundbreaking 406.6 mph run in Challenger 1 in 1960. ThompsonLSR He fires the engines and 1,000 feet away you feel the sound as a bad pressure in your.
Mickey Thompson radials spotted on latest Dodge Challenger Drag Pak
Read all about it here:https://www.hotrod.com/articles/mission-accomplished-mickey-danny-thompsons-challenger-ii-breaks-records-bonneville/It's not a labor o.
Challenger 1 “Bonneville Streamliner” by Mickey Thompson Only cars
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Mickey Thompson Challenger Bonneville Salt Flats by Motorace
This April, 1962 black and white television program "Adventure Tomorrow" was hosted by actor Peter Hansen (:28), interviewer Dr. Martin Klein, Director of Re.
Challenger 1 "Bonneville Streamliner" by Mickey Thompson BYFFER
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Michael Lee " Mickey " Thompson (December 7, 1928 - March 16, 1988) was an American auto racing builder and promoter. A hot rodder since his youth, Thompson increasingly pursued land speed records in his late 20s and early 30s. [1]
Challenger 1 "Bonneville Streamliner" by Mickey Thompson Car For Sale
Already a veteran of Bonneville land speed attempts, Mickey Thompson set his eyes on building a car that could break the 400 mph barrier. Thus the Challenger 1 was born. It is a masterpiece of a car with not one, not two, not even three but four supercharged Pontiac V8 engines.
Mickey Thompson’s Challenger IV Part 2
Challenger I The relationship between Knudsen, a son of privilege and a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Mickey Thompson, a high-school-educated son of an Irish cop,.
Mickey Thompson Challenger I Streamliner at SEMA 2013 Automobile
I was lucky enough to get to see an up close and personal view of Mickey Thompson's challenger one. This was located at the Daytona hall of fame in Daytona.
Challenger I, Mickey Thompson’s Bonneville beauty iModeler
Challenger 1 was a streamliner designed to do just that, and Thompson paid special attention to the car's aerodynamic shape, figuring the right shape was critical to achieving his goal. View.
Challenger 1 "Bonneville Streamliner" by Mickey Thompson BYFFER
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Designed and built by Hall of Fame driver, self-made engineer and prolific promoter Mickey Thompson in collaboration with Kar Kraft of Brighton, Michigan, Challenger 2 was Thompson's second.
Indianapolis 500. The Mickey Thompson owned M/T Challenger Wheel
Built in 1977 by the late Mickey Thompson (the racer and mechanical genius who started Mickey Thompson Performance Tires and Wheels) and his then crew chief John House, the Challenger IV brought forth a new strategy in off-road racing, first debuting at the 1978 Mexicali 300.. Instead of using VW-powered buggies, which was the popular choice in the 70s, Thompson opted to build a buggy powered.