Look at that... thing!! Troy Ortega will win the finals today in his class.
The classes consist of two or four wheel drive 4, 6 or 8 cylinders and the Jeep class. Pairings done with numbered golf balls in a soft bag. Worldkustom get access to the depot. Come along.
In the pit we meet father and son Ray and William Thornton from Naples.
Their buggy is a rear wheel drive with five feet high tires, nine inch Ford rear axle and an Power Glide tranny from GM. The gearing is frightful 24.0 1. The motor is a souped up Mercruiser four cylinder 241 ci with Chevy head and 12.5: 1 Chevy Pistons giving 390 horses. Running on 116 octane and revving 7300 rpm through the entire race.