What Is a Gasser? Build Details, Plus Top 10 Gasser Cars - MotorTrend
2021年2月11日 · Gassers were the gasoline-powered street machine with a huge spectator draw in the 1950s and ’60s. Here are 10 standouts that show the long lost drag racing class in a fresh light.
Gasser (car) - Wikipedia
A gasser is a type of hot rod originally used for drag racing. This type of car originated in United States in the late 1950s and continued until the early 1970s. [1] [2] In the days before Pro Stock, the A/Gas cars were the fastest stock-appearing racers around. [3]
10 Fabulous, Forgotten Gassers From Drag Racing’s Golden Age
2014年4月23日 · 10 Fabulous, Forgotten Gassers From Drag Racing’s Golden Age. In the 1960s, the gas coupe and sedan categories featured some of the coolest and most colorful race cars ever seen on a drag strip. Here are ten great examples.
Classic Cars For Sale: Ten Gasser Hot Rods Ready For Lift Off
2024年5月30日 · Gassers are based on 1930s to mid-1960 closed body production model cars. Stripped down to save as much weight as possible, the hot rods are lifted in the front, typically by using a lighter-weight beam or tubular axle, which also improves weight distribution on …
An Illustrated Guide to Gasser Car Design - MotorTrend
Any lightweight body style could be built into a Gasser. Drawn & Quartered could've been an Anglia, Austin—or by the '70s, a Corvette, Mustang, or Vega—but '55 Chevys are more popular.
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Body Styles: What Is A Gasser And Where Did It Come From?
2017年8月10日 · The term “Gasser” refers to a style of drag race car that was prolific in the late 1950s through the 1960s that ran on gasoline as fuel, as opposed to race fuel. These cars typically competed in “heads up” drag races that were classed by engine size and car weight.
Gasser Wars of the 1960s: The Most Colorful Era of Drag Racing - MotorTrend
2024年3月6日 · In essence, the gassers were potent powerplants in petite packages. By the early 1960s, East, Midwest, and West Coast coupe and sedan racers switched from Fords, Chevys, and an occasional...
10 Things Gearheads Need To Know About Gassers - HotCars
2022年6月2日 · The term gasser simply refers to the fact that these are competition drag racing cars that only run on gas. It might seem like a fairly straightforward rule, but it spawned a whole new class of hot rod, thanks to the way racers would modify their cars to somehow get a leg up over the competition.
Dissecting the American Gasser - DrivingLine
2015年6月14日 · What makes a "Gasser" a Gasser? Take a look at basic components that go into a Gasser and why they are used - in one of drag racing's favorite styled cars.