Jet Drag, Hot Rods

Men milling about parking lot at remote Henderson International Raceway in desert / Ellico Ford stock car with exposed air intake drag racing on paved track / man wearing dark sunglasses and white helmet while sitting behind wheel of 1930s model Ford V8 open jalopy hot rod drag racer (whitewall tires); 1930s Ford V8 hot rod drag racing from starting position / Cyclops jet drag racer parked in dirt, driver squeezing behind wheel / Cyclops jet drag racer being pulled to starting line by red passenger car / packed spectator stands near drag strip / Cyclops jet drag racer speeding on drag strip, drag parachute deploying / blonde boy wearing red t-shirt and blue jeans while sitting atop roof of car and watching offscreen race; Burgers sign / Cyclops jet drag racer speeding, drag chutes deploying / Top Fuel dragsters with front-mounted engines drag racing / late 1940s white Chevrolet Fleetmaster drag racing from starting position / open car jalopy hot rod dragster being towed along dirt road, young man behind wheel / two open car jalopy hot rods drag racing from starting position / 1940s light purple Ford V8 Super Deluxe drag racing against early 1950s Chevy / modified 1930s model hot rods parked in field, people walking about / yellow 1930s model Chevy coupe hot rod drag racing from starting position / green 1940's Willy coupe drag racing. Jet Drag, Hot Rods on January 01, 1962 in Las Vegas, Nevada (Footage by Getty Images)