331CI, 680HP, '74 Jenkins Competition Pro Stock Small-Block ChevyDon Wallace, Tampa Bay, FLIn the history of famous drag race cars, there are pivotal cars that changed drag racing technology forever.

In 1974, Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins took the body shell of a Chevrolet Vega and built a race car inside of it. It changed the world of drag racing. And after that NHRA Pro Stock drag race Vega appeared, ...

You've read his name countless times in drag racing magazines and tech articles in various engine-building periodicals. You've heard his name mentioned more on ESPN's telecasts of NHRA POWERade drag ...

OK, so when we first stumbled upon this, we were thinking the same thing you are: "$13,500 for a hacked-up chassis?" But, as is often the case, there's more to this eBay sale than you think. You see, ...

In the early 1960s, the National Hot Rod Association had a one-year-only class specified as Optional Super Stock. A 1961 Chevrolet Biscayne built and owned by Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins and Dave Strickler ...