July 1959.........."Fuel and Gas Invitational"
Approximately 150 Dragsters participated in the 3-Day Event.
Final Day Attendance......10,000
The Danbury Modifiers,,, had one of the fastest 'Rails' classed in A/D
* Art Afrons 'Green Monster #5'.......
* Engine........Allison V-12...'1710 Cubic Inches'....Liquid-Cooled and Supercharged = 2000 Horsepower
* Pump Gas
Timed at........9.40 @ 169.61 MPH