{"product_id":"quarter-mile-camaros-kings-of-the-quarter-mile-2-book-set","title":"Quarter-Mile Camaros \u0026 Kings of the Quarter-Mile 2 Book Set","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-family:'Avenir Next',Avenir,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#232323 !important;background:#FFFFFF;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FAF6E8;padding:22px 24px;border-bottom:4px solid #E9C75B;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin:0;font-size:26px;line-height:1.3;color:#232323 !important;font-weight:700;\"\u003eQuarter-Mile Camaros \u0026amp; Kings of the Quarter-Mile 2 Book Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:6px 0 0 0;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#B21E28 !important;font-weight:600;\"\u003e2 Book Box Set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:22px 24px;border-left:6px solid #E9C75B;background:#FAF6E8;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:0 0 10px 0;font-size:20px;color:#B21E28 !important;\"\u003eWhy This Set\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eChevrolet did not provide factory support for the stars who redefined success in Pro Stock and Funny Car. This two-book set covers the heavy hitters of the drag strip from the early pony car wars to the era of supercharged Slingshots. You get the full history of first and second-generation Camaros alongside a massive photo gallery of rail-jobs and mid-engine dragsters. Having both on your bench means you know the technical specs and the history of the guys who dominated the quarter-mile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:28px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FAF6E8;padding:12px 18px;border-left:6px solid #B21E28;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#B21E28 !important;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBook 1 of 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0;font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eQuarter-Mile Camaros 1967–1981\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 18px 4px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eThe Chevrolet Camaro hit the market in the mid-1960s to compete with the Ford Mustang. It featured a long nose and short-deck dimensions that made it an instant hit for GM enthusiasts. These cars offered a superior chassis and a wide variety of powertrain options for the drag strip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eThis book covers the first two generations of the Camaro chronologically. You can find race results and driver biographies for the 1967–1969 first-generation cars, which featured small-block, big-block, and COPO category options. It tracks how the brand moved into Pro Stock and Funny Car categories during the 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eSeasoned professionals like Bill \"Grumpy\" Jenkins and \"Jungle\" Jim Liberman helped Chevy dominate the competition. The text highlights the success of teams like Reher-Morrison and drivers like Lee Shepard and Warren \"the Professor\" Johnson.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr style=\"border:0;border-top:2px solid #E9C75B;margin:12px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:28px 0 0 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FAF6E8;padding:12px 18px;border-left:6px solid #B21E28;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:2px;text-transform:uppercase;color:#B21E28 !important;font-weight:600;\"\u003eBook 2 of 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin:4px 0 0 0;font-size:20px;line-height:1.3;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eKings of the Quarter-Mile: Rail-Jobs, Slingshots \u0026amp; Mid-Engine Dragsters\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"padding:18px 18px 4px 18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eHot rodders moved from city streets to organized drag racing in the mid-50s to find a safer place to compete. Early cars were crude \"rail jobs\" featuring stripped and narrowed frame rails with just an engine, driveline, seat, and steering gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eThese evolved into hand-made Slingshot Dragsters. These supercharged, fuel-injected machines used nitromethane and featured Candy Apple, Pearlescent, and Metalflake paint jobs with gleaming chrome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin:0 0 14px 0;font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:#232323 !important;\"\u003eThis volume is a pictorial display of the stars that competed on quarter-mile strips from California to Maine. 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