Chris Alston’s Chassisworks has unveiled a whole new line of products designed for direct bolt-on gear and belt driven superchargers for racing or serious performance-built street motors. The new line, called Component Drive Systems (CDS) is designed for either single and dual ProChargers, Vortechs or Paxtons.
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Growing up in the Midwest, Sam was always around various types of motorsports. While attending Linwood College, he followed his passion and interned at Gateway International Raceway before it's unfortunate closing. Today he can be found covering and shooting photography for various dirt and drag strip events.
Tech Review: Chris Alston’s Chassisworks Modular CDS Gear Drive
Posted by
Sam Martin
on 01/03/12
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Mike Castellana has rolled back the sheets on his new Al-Anabi Racing Chevrolet Camaro, the first of the Five Star-bodied 2011 Camaro’s to roll out of the Galesburg, Ill. chassis shop and one of just two to be unveiled thus far.
The always tough fields featured in the Texas Outlaw Pro Modified Association again delivered a great show at Texas Raceway on Friday night under the lights, and after a tough night of racing it was the top two qualifiers, Gaylen Smith and Doug Riesterer, left to battle it out.
Eddie Rogers continued his winning ways at Cedar Falls Raceway with a win over Randy Adler during the Night of Fire for his third straight win in the series and with the win secured the championship for his team.
Eddie Rogers continued his domination in the Chris Duncan Pro Mod Super Series, captured the top qualifying spot and also the win at Kansas City International Raceway over the weekend.
An upset in Pro Mod and a crazy final in the Ultimate 10.5 Dragster eliminator was among the great racing action at Lucas Oil Raceway in Indianapolis, IN., as Friday Night Rage hit the track in July!
Top Alcohol Funny Car standout Alexis De Joria will make her first runs in her Nitro Funny Car during testing on Monday in Norwalk as she works toward her professional debut later this season in a Patron Spirits-backed flopper with the assistance of the Kalitta Motorsports team.
Cary Goforth is putting his Jerry Haas Race Cars ’09 Chevrolet Cobalt “out to pasture” and will be debuting a brand new Jerry Haas Race Cars-built Pontiac GXP in Extreme Pro Stock at the next stop on the ADRL tour in Michigan.
CDP hosted Nitroblast and Jet Warz over the weekend. The CDRC Pro Mod Super Series put on a great show along with the Mickey Thompson Nostalgia Funny Car Challenge and a host of exhibition races. Eddie Rogers captured victory in the CDRC Pro Mods while Doc Hallday won the Nostalgia Funny Car Challenge.
Everyone involved in a race car is responsible for safety. Guest, car owner, Todd Odom, and crew chief, Joe Monden, have all been suspended from NHRA participation for a year for running tires that, per the manufacturer, was not to be used for that application.
Quarter-Max Chassis & Racing Components, a division of RJ Race Cars Inc., have released the first photos of their brand new 2011 Camaro body. The body is designed to be utilized in almost any door car class that allows full fiberglass bodies and will fit a wheel base from 105 to 115 inches.
Bob Kurgan and his Kurgan Motorsports AEM Mustang went to the winner’s circle at the Ultimate Outlaw Shootout, held May 28th at Piedmont Dragway. The Vortech supercharged entry put together a 5.01 at 145 mph 1/8th mile pass on a racetrack that presented less than perfect conditions.
Bridge Racing Building Twin Turbo Mod Motor Fox Body True Street Car
Posted by
Sam Martin
on 06/07/11
This twin turbo, modular Fox body is being built for Alabama native Marshall Carpenter, will be a Fox bodied car that will be campaigned in True Street Eliminator. Beyond having the power and consistency to compete in the highly competitive True Street, the Mustang will have superior street driving capabilities.
Eddyville Raceway Park hosted the Inaugural event for the Chris Duncan Race Cars Pro Mod Super Series over the weekend. Randy Adler, famed for his long running Super Chevy career, took home the event win. Inside is a race recap from the event.
