subject: Know a Drag Racing Fan? Think Drag Racing Books [print this page] You will find plenty of distinctive gifts that you may give to a drag racing fan, but drag racing books have to be at the top of the list. Why? Since books consist of information and with information comes power. What the heck am I raving about? Well, think for a minute. What do race enthusiasts like to do? Watch racing, obviously.!!!.and drink beer. And what transpires when racing fans consume beer? They make bets about racing trivia.
Who ran the first 300 mile per hour pass in top fuel dragters? Do you know the name of the old drag strip at McGuire Air Force Base? In what state did the National Hot Rod Association really begin? The fan who knows these and all the other trivia about drag racing is not going to only win enough money to buy his spouse some thing nice, he'll have the ability to claim bragging rights as the most educated motor head around the block.
The next best thing to drag racing publications is merchandise. This may range from the valuable to the "what the heck is that?" What guy isn't going to really like his "Christmas tree" alarm clock or his "Drag Racing Maniac" hoodie? For cool, vintage things, stop by the local swap meets or eBay. You'll locate decals, posters, old magazines and plastic models. Keep a special look out for any Rat Fink memorabilia from "Big Daddy" Roth. It really is very collectible now.
If you are trying to find a gift On line and you don't know very much about the quarter mile yourself, search under "pro stock," "funny car," "top fuel dragster" and "gasser." These are all kinds of dragsters and can give you extra gift ideas.
