This list of 1982 motorsport champions is a list of national or international auto racing series with a Championship decided by the points or positions earned by a driver from multiple races.

Aug 10, 2018 · Shirley Muldowney, Frank Hawley, and Lee Shepherd won world championships in a year packed with new rules, first-time winners, and outrageous performances. Just hop into our Wayback Machine for a...

The 1982 “Nationals” may be best known for the record-setting performances set throughout the weekend, and most notably, the devastating 5.63 elapsed time recorded by the legendary Don “The Snake” Prudhomme in Funny Car qualifying that …

6 days ago · Discover five oddball cars that made history in NHRA Pro Stock. Unique victories that defined the unexpected! ... Drag racing is full of surprises, but few things turn heads more than an unexpected winner. Over the years, ... Bob Glidden’s 1982 Ford EXP was, by all accounts, a difficult car. If there was a single car that Bob Glidden never ...

Aug 24, 2012 · This year’s Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Auto-Plus will mark the 30th anniversary of one of the greatest Funny Car runs in drag racing history, Don Prudhomme’s stunning 5.637-second...

Jul 22, 2014 · Drag racing historians consistently rank the 1982 Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals as one of the single greatest drag races in NHRA history. The drama-packed Top Fuel final and Muldowney’s gender-barrier breaking victory against her fiercest rival at the tradition-rich event certainly adds to the race’s enduring legacy.

Jan 3, 2024 · Why run a video showing the sportsman final rounds from the 1982 NHRA US Nationals on a random Tuesday in January? Why not? It’s the internet. Plus, who does not like to see cool drag cars getting their groove on while Dave McClelland makes the calls?

Sep 1, 2014 · Experts call it the greatest Funny Car run in drag-racing history. On September 4, 1982, fans at the U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis witnessed something special. Don “The Snake” Prudhomme destroyed the Funny Car national record with a 5.637-second pass at 244.56 mph.

Car is NHRA certified to 8.50 and has run an 8.90 ET @ 162 mph. Weight is 2840 lbs. w/o driver. Weight bar included. Only the highest quality parts were used. Comes with a title and VIN, just needs headlights for the street. NO TRADES. ENGINE & TRANSMISSION. Dart block bored and stroked to 408 c.i.

Vehicle Overview You're looking at a 1982 AMC Spirit Race Car with a 406 Stroker High Output V8 Engine and 2-speed power glide Automatic Transmission. This is a Pure Race Car, not meant for the street. Runs on 114 Octane Gasoline Only and it …