STOCK CAR RACING 1978 APR - HORTON, BUGSY, BRIGHTBILL

 

Within this issue you will discover the following topics:

1)   CHAMPIONSHIP! The conc1usion of a three part feature on what it takes  to win a track championship.

2)   SPONSOR WANTED - Everyone in racing would like a sponsor but this fellow seems to have a few more credentials than most.

3)   BILL WELCH ON RULES - Welch has been around racing so long they call him the dean. His racing taught about the importance of rules.

4)   HARRY FINDS AN ANGEL - Usually angels don't come six feet tall with a shovel in their hand, but Harry Hyde found one.

5)   YOUNG CHARGER ON THE MOVE - Herb Anastor tells the story of Jim Horton, a fellow who seemed to come from no place and rose to the top.

6)   SUPERSPEEDWAY MODS - Andy Fusco examines the superspeedway modified from beginning to present in a surprising analysis.

7)   BUGSY AND THE KIIDS - Everybody knows Bugsy is something special in a race car but there's more too.

8)   UNLIMITED RPM ENGINE - No rods, no crank, half the size of conventional engines, the Vaughn Winter is one beauty.

9)   AIR BOX BUYS HORSES - Harwood's air box shows promise for increasing output on high RPM, high speed cars.

10)   TEMP PLATES - Here's an inexpensive stick-on that helps monitor temperature in the rear, tranny, block and other places.

11)   CAGLE ON DRIVING - Will Cagle, a master behind the wheel, talks about spotting trouble on the track, "defensive blocking" and more.

12)   CALIFORNIA CURVES - Winston West at Riverside was won by, of all things, an Oldsmobile.

13)   THEY CAME, THEY RAN, THEY DIDN'T CONQUER - The problem was that Kenny Brightbill usually races there and that's a special problem for the rest of the pack.

Plus other hot racing items.