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This morning the cover was finally set to come off after weeks of teasing spy pictures. |
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Wayne Allman's blown-alcohol pick-up has possibly the most apposite name ever for a race vehicle. |
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Nigel Payne's Super Mod moved from the Hall 9 lobby to the Santa Pod Raceway display. |
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Andy Carter's exhibition Top Fueller made the first of a number of promotional appearances in 2011. |
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Eurodragster.com sponsor Martin Hill's Fireforce 3 Jet FC is now available as a cardboard model which is a hit with kids, and indeed adults if they're honest. |
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Rune Fjeld Motorsport stripped down the newly front-ended Top Fuel Dragster driven in 2010 by Jari Halinen which gave visitors a good look at the anatomy of Fuel racing. |
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The Price family's very pretty Go Hard or Go Home! altered has a new motor for 2011 and is headed for "Every race we can"...but check out today's report for some possible complications. |
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Similarly to Nigel Payne's Corvette, the Showtime Fuel FC is on its third day at the Show and relocated to the Santa Pod Raceway display overnight. |
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Santa Pod Raceway's exhibition Supertwin. |
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Martin Hill's Jet Bike. |
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One of the few parts of the car which wasn't used as a spy picture... |
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...before Eurodragster.com sponsor Matthew Wright unveiled his street-legal, 588 ci, twin turbo Rolls Royce. |
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One comment overheard often today was just how big a Top Fuel Dragster motor is physically. |
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The Alamo-sponsored Junior Dragster will start this season in the hands of Paige Wheeler before being converted to a Junior Stock Dragster when sister Belle reaches her eighth birthday. See today's report for more. |
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The Go Hard or Go Home! altered's aforementioned new motor. |
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The Team West-Tec Top Fuel Dragster team plus, if you look carefully, another bloke who happened to be wearing a blue shirt. |
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The Bloodhound SSC Land Speed Record car is now mocked up in its entirety and not just the front nose. |
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Terry Grant's Stunt Academy car doesn't look right with all four wheels on the deck. |
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Top Fuel Dragster racer Andy Carter's autograph on Paige Wheeler's Junior Dragster. |
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We were surprised but pleased to encounter Dave Smith's Super Street Bike on the Cometic Gaskets stand. The bike looks great in its copper paint. |
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Either I'm drunk or she is. |
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Promotional model Amy made a welcome return to the Lucas Oil stand. |
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This is what happens when you give a kitten a ball of wool and ask it to design an exhaust. |
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The cockpit of the Project Zed Nissan gives John Bradshaw plenty to do. |
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One of Kirstie's trademark butt shots but at least this one is of a car. |
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Most visitors to Hall 9 stopped dead when they saw Wayne Allman's pick-up. |
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There was a constant stream of visitors to Santa Pod's display all day. |
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"Sorry to bother you Belle, but do you know anything about turbos?" |