When racing was...topless?

[pishta]

On the street...on the beach! This would be a killer nostalgia race with limited HP cars to keep things semi fatal.

 

[67Dart273]

I've seen that. I've no idea why ragtops were once "it"

 

[pishta]

Said it was the 2nd year of this....radical! Loved the flying mile on sand with the water lapping up on the time trial track. And if course the spectators 5 feet off the back stretch shoulder made it fun for photographers.

 

[diymirage]

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[moparmandan]

I've seen that. I've no idea why ragtops were once "it"

Florida in July, maybe? IDK.

 

[MOPARMAGA]

Heads are gonna roll

 

[Big_John]

NASCAR had a convertible division in the late 50's.

NASCAR Convertible Division - Wikipedia

 

[Slap Stick]

The Lucas Late Model series (and probaly others) still do it.
It's called the Topless 100 in the LLMS.

 

[65TerrorCuda]

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haha agree

 

[- Marvin -]

I've seen that. I've no idea why ragtops were once "it"

...in the first half of the fifties most racing series in Europe were run with topless cars - because most available racing cars evolved from roadsters then:

 

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[pishta]

ooh..That's gonna hurt.....

 

[Unconventional]

ooh..That's gonna hurt.....

2 examples of why racing karts DON'T have seat belts

 

[65TerrorCuda]

Holy crap