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Old 01-07-2015, 06:01 AM   #1
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Originally Posted by Travis Miller View Post
The 1978 NHRA rulebook is the first year that states "TRANSMISSION BRAKE: Allowed " in S/S.

At the 1977 Indianapolis Nationals, 17 S/S cars were discovered with (at the time) illegal trans brakes. The following year trans brakes were allowed in S/S.

Hey, that's some cool info. THANKS for posting it !

Maybe you also know how to look up the national records for different classes beginning back in the mid '70's ? I'd like to trace the records thru the years and what cars held them, if such info is still available.
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