Seems like out here they are setting up temporary 1/8 tracks to curb street racing. A full 1/4 takes twice as much racing real estate, which is hard to come by.
Not to mention the kids seem to love the 1/8. Lets all the 'you know what' crowd have 10, 11 second cars.
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1997 Mustang GT "The Freak" - 13.80 @ 101.70, 2.07 60'
1995 Honda VFR750 - not much @ really fast (actual data pending.)
1964.5 Mustang 289
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