Pomona PVTA drag racing
Two young men, both sporting greasy pompadour hairdos and letterman jackets while talking and posing at Pomona Raceway / light purple fuel altered front engine mounted Top Fuel dragster inching to starting line, then drag racing, burning rubber / Frantic 4 dragster being pushed along access road by Chevy pickup truck / Team Frantic 4 mechanics and driver NORM WEEKLY making last minute adjustments to Frantic 4 AFD open bucket seat Top Fuel dragster / Traveling shot of spectator stands, crowds as viewed from passing pickup truck / mechanics making last minute adjustments, tuneups on Frantic 4 dragster / Norm Weekly wearing protective face mask and racing helmet while squeezed behind wheel of Frantic 4 dragster; note the Rat Fink illustration by Big Daddy Ed Roth on body / driver DON GARLITS and mechanics working, cleaning Swamp Rat VI Top Fuel dragster; Don Garlits squeeze behind wheel, waves to camera as crew pushes him away / Panning high angle LS Frantic 4 drag racing Swamp Rat VI from starting line, Don Garlits winning / pickup truck pushing Don Garlits and Swamp Rat VI. Pomona PVTA drag racing on January 26, 1964 in Pomona, California (Footage by Getty Images)
PURCHASE A LICENSE
Get personalized pricing by telling us when, where, and how you want to use this asset.
DETAILS
Credit:
Editorial #:
125691418
Collection:
Archive Films: Editorial
Date created:
January 26, 1964
Upload date:
License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:03:35:14
Location:
Pomona, California, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 8-bit Photo-JPEG SD 720x576 25p
Originally shot on:
16mm OCN 24p
Source:
Archive Films Editorial
Object name:
15149_505633_10-WPA-15.mov
- Pick-up Truck,
- 1960-1969,
- 1964,
- Adjusting,
- Adult,
- Angle,
- Archival,
- Auto Racing,
- Bucket,
- Burning,
- California,
- Change,
- Chevrolet,
- Cleaning,
- Color Image,
- Crew,
- Crowd of People,
- Don Garlits,
- Drag Racing,
- Driver - Occupation,
- Headwear,
- Helmet,
- Human Hair,
- Illustration,
- Illustration Technique,
- Jacket,
- Letterman Jacket,
- Making,
- Mechanic,
- Men,
- Panning,
- People,
- Pomona Auto Club Raceway,
- Pompadour,
- Portrait,
- Purple,
- Pushing,
- Race Car Driver,
- Raw Footage,
- Real Time Video,
- Road,
- Slippery,
- Spectator,
- Sport,
- Sports Helmet,
- Sports Race,
- Sportsperson,
- Squeezing,
- Talking,
- Travel,
- USA,
- Video,
- Video with Sound,
- Waving - Gesture,
- Wheel,
- Winning,
- Working,