Heavy Chevy – 1972 Yenko Nova

April 13th, 2018

Competing in the Limited Drag Radial (3,33o-pound minimum) Class, Justin Martin and friends are campaigning one of the most stunning muscle cars to ever roll through the bleach box.        The ride is a 1972 Yenko Nova with a billet big block Chevrolet engine. The engine is built by Pete Harrell of Harrell Engine & Dyno (HED) in Mooresville, North Carolina. A pair of Garrett 88-millimeter turbochargers cram copious amounts of dense air into the massive engine and a Holley fuel injection system keeps the giddy-up juice flowing. A Mark Micke (M&M) transmission handles the shifting duties. Today, you will Read More

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Novacain – 8-Second Twin Turbo Chevy

January 6th, 2016

This badaxe looking Chevy cruised the mandatory 30-miles (without incident) into the Indianapolis Street Car Takeover and immediately garnered the attention of the masses. After all, what self respecting racing enthusiast isn’t intrigued by a tubbed-out Yenko Nova with a pair of turbos peeking through the grille? This pretty powerhouse is adequately equipped with a Dart LS next aluminum racing engine (just under 400-cubic-inches), a set of 76-millimeter turbochargers with a huge ice-water intercooler (running as much as 40 psi of boost), a T&T transmission, and a Big Stuff controller. This car runs consistent low 8-second passes all day and Read More

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