Bakersfield CHRR 2009!

[Preen59]

Kenny Bernstein's very first "Budweiser King" Funnycar..



The "Howard Cams Rattler"..



"Pure Heaven 2"






The "Shelby Super Snake". Ford 427 OHC engine. The engines were nicknamed "cammers".





First fireup of The aussie car, "Scorcher" AA/FD.





That's it for thursday.. More to come later.

[Buller_Scott]

thanks for the pics preeny....

insane. just insane. what an experience to have, and in another country to boot.

[Jarred]

wow, i never would have thought that there would still be so many AA/FD's floating around!

cool pics too Preeny, thanks for sharing.

[Mrk_Mickey]

They look sick! Nice one.

[Preen59]

Dude you have no idea how much fun i had. Experience of a lifetime and something i'll never forget.

I've got mooooarrr pics to come as soon as i get them all uploaded so stay tuned.

[Preen59]

Here's a few more forwarded pics..



Riceman's car on Friday night at the Doubletree..



Here's a pic Pam snapped for us on thursday infront of the Bank Americar.. It was hella sunny.. I have no asian background..



Walt Stevens in the "Poachers" airing the laundry after a push start and burnout exhibition run on saturday..



Walt, suited up ready for the Saturday night Cacklefest..

[Preen59]

Ok.. Here we go for Friday!

A shot from the Vagabond carpark (where we stayed, Bill hooked us up with a room.. )



Heading out to the track (Following Bill in "The Bone")




This is how good the roads are.. Those slicks are just SITTING there. No tiedowns!

[Preen59]

On the drive in from the carpark..




Vince and I riding on the tailgate on the way in.. (Yes, he looks like Mr Miagi(spelling?) from the Karate Kid. His email is "waxonwaxoff@whatever.com" hahaha)



"Hustler 2". The paint started to crack in a few spots so they stripped it back to bare metal. You'll notice something interesting here.. NO BOG! 100% aluminium body fully hand formed!



Another shot of Hanna's push truck..



This thing was pretty mean. The dude with the Mohawk owned it. Nice guy!

[Preen59]

Up in the Tower chatting with the Announcer. I can't remember his name. Funny Bastard but.





AAA Media tent.



The "Green Monster". V12 Allison aircraft engine!



Veney's Vega. You'll notice it was quite (unusually) foggy on Friday morning...




Rick, once again, helping someone out.. I got to mix up the 85% for these guys..

[Preen59]

"Burkholder Bro's" AA/FA




These things were IMPRESSIVE! Scale Offy 4cyl and Ardin engines.. Running too..







Petersen & Fitz AA/FD (got this shot as my back ground..)