Front Engine Dragster Speedometer Gauges

In the 1950's and 60's, front engine dragsters were the fastest cars on the track. Then, they disappeared almost overnight. Here's the story of the rise, fall, and rebirth of the slingshot dragster.

These Omega Avant-series gauges from Speedway Motors were inspired by the deco masterpieces in cars like the Lincoln Zephyr and Coffin-nosed Cord. They will look right at home in your 30’s or 40’s street rod, hot rod, or custom.

Speedway Motors announced today a list of new products that will be debuted Nov. 2-6 during SEMA360.

Click to learn about split wishbone, hairpin radius rod, and four bar suspensions. Learn the history and difference between these solid axle suspension designs.

Troubleshooting a fuel gauge can be a seriously aggravating issue. Click here for a video showing some hints and tips!

Estimate horsepower, trap speed, and ET with our drag performance calculator. Use it as a 1/4 mile time estimator or 1/8 mile ET to mph calculator.

Learn how to properly measure tie rods and drag links with step-by-step directions and a diagram for reference.

We will show you the differences among traditional I-beam and tube axles and suspension designs used on hot rods; the differences between cross and traditional steering, measuring for springs, what spindles to choose, and much more.

The Speedway Motors Tech Team created a quick how-to on squaring the front axle of your open wheel race car.