This is the May 1968 issue of Rod Drag Strip magazine, prominently featuring Maynard Rupp's 'Funny' Chevy in color on the cover. The publication is noted as "NOW! DEVOTED EXCLUSIVELY TO FACTORY ALTERED-ALL STOCK CLASSES" with "ACTION PHOTOS IN COLOR!". The cover also highlights "NHRA WINTERNATIONALS," "MORE POWER FOR THE MOPARS," "COMPLETE 'FUNNY CAR' COVERAGE," "FLYING DUTCHMAN'S PLYMOUTH," and "AHRA NATIONALS." This vintage automotive periodical offers a detailed look into the drag racing scene of the late 1960s, making it a valuable piece for collectors of racing history and classic car ephemera.
This listing includes one (1) vintage Rod Drag Strip magazine from May 1968. Inside, features include "THE ISKY CAR-OF-THE-MONTH" showcasing Ed Iskenderian, "ISKY GALLERY OF CHAMPIONS" featuring Shirley Shahan's 'Drag-On-Lady' Nova, and "THE FABULOUS ISKY 550' SUPER LE GERRA," detailing "THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL RACING CAM!" The back cover also includes advertisements for "ISKY'S Top Tuners Tips" and "ED ISKENDERIAN RACING CAMS," a significant detail for enthusiasts of vintage automotive advertising art.
Specifications:
* Publication Name: Rod Drag Strip (formerly Modern Rod)
* Item Type: Magazine / Periodical
* Issue Date: May 1968
* Cover Subject: Maynard Rupp's 'Funny' Chevy, NHRA Winternationals, Mopars, Funny Car Coverage, Flying Dutchman's Plymouth, AHRA Nationals
* Genre: Automotive, Drag Racing, Sports, Hobby
* Features: Action Photos in Color, Factory Altered-All Stock Classes Focus
* Included Components: 1x Magazine
* Language: English
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