Description
Custom built land speed racecar. Lakester class is open wheel. Car achieved a performance award in 2003 and ran 287mph on a 292mph record. This car is record capable with a few small changes. The car drives very well and will leave the starting line under its own power without the need of a push truck. Stroud chutes, BBC, powerglide with gearvendors overdrive, 9" Ford rear. Everything custom built and very nice. Also have 20' rollback trailer to haul car. Trailer avaliable. $45000 Turn Key or 25000 less engine and transmission. This car was built from the wing tank of a Navy fighter Jet.
Recent Competition History
Performance award 2003 for running 287mph on the 292mph record.
Performance Data
Class: Land Speed
Weight: 3900 lbs
Engine
Engine Builder: Wesmar Racing Engines
Manufacturer: Chevy
Type: BBC V8
Displacement: 496
Horsepower: 850
Torque: 900`
Induction: Enderle Bird Catcher with Edlebrock tunnel ram manifold.
Heads: Brodix
Block: Mark4
Crankshaft: .250
Connecting Rods: Crower Steel
Pistons: JE
Camshaft: Crane
Exhaust: Custom
Total Time: 20 Miles
Races: 2
Billit oil pump and custom windage.
Fuel System
Fuel Cell
Fuel Type: Alcohol
Oil/Water System
Radiator: NO
Water Pump: Electric
Electrical System
Ignition: MSD 10
Alternator: yes
Battery: Dry cell
Data Logger: no
Computer: no
Transmission
Manfacturer: GM
Type: Powerglide
Gearvendors Overdrive electric shift
Rear End
ALOT
Body
Construction: All Aluminium
Color: Red
Paint: PPG
Condition: Very good
Chassis
Material: Mild steel .288 Wall 1 5/8
Condition: Very good
Wheels: Taylor Made
Tires: Mickey Thompson/ Goodyear
Spares
Also have one 454 as a backup engine. Low time. Like new.
