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This SOHC variant of the Quad 4 was intended to replace the Pontiac 2.5 L Tech IV OHV "Iron Duke" engine. Debuting in 1992 and called the Quad OHC, this eight-valve engine produced 120 hp (89 kW), 40 hp (30 kW) less than the Quad 4s of the same era. Torque was 140 lb⋅ft (190 N⋅m). Power dropped to 115 hp (86 kW) in 1993 with an attempt by ...
The 1995 Pontiac Excitement 400 was the third stock car race of the 1995 NASCAR Winston Cup Series and the 41st iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, March 5, 1995, in Richmond, Virginia , at Richmond International Raceway , a 0.75 miles (1.21 km) D-shaped oval.
Phoenix Racing: Chevrolet: 09 51 52 Justin Allgaier Austin Dillon Kyle Larson Regan Smith Ryan Truex: James Finch: 1990: 2013: PPI Motorsports: Chevrolet: 32 Travis Kvapil: Cal Wells: 2000: 2006: Ppc Racing: Ford: 14 John Andretti: A. J. Foyt Greg Pollex 2004: 2005: Precision Products Racing: Pontiac: 1 14 Loy Allen: Richard Jackson 1982: 1998 ...
It was offered in four different trim levels during its production run: S, SC, SL, and SCX. Available engines included different versions of the Oldsmobile-developed 2.3 L Quad 4 engine: the base single-cam L40 "Quad OHC", the DOHC LD2, the high-output LG0, and the special "W41" variant of the LG0 Quad 4 used in the SCX model. All were replaced ...
Pastrana was to run 7 races in 2011 under the banner of Pastrana-Waltrip Racing with sponsorship from Boost Mobile. Pastrana was to debut at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis to promote the 2011 X Games and Pastranathon, but was injured while performing the 'Toilet Paper Roll' at the Staples Center in L.A. on July 28, 2011.
In 1952, a car club known as the "Choppers of Pomona" aided by a young police officer, Sergeant Bud Coons, advocated that a safe place should be provided for local area drag racers. Coons, along with fellow hot rod enthusiast, Pomona Police Chief Ralph Parker, and the city government of Pomona asked to lease the parking lot of the LA County ...
The race was 280 laps of the 1.801 km (1.119 mi) quad-oval Thunderdome (though it was generally referred to as a Tri-oval through its life). Neil Bonnett driving his 1987 model Pontiac Grand Prix for his Winston Cup team RahMoc Enterprises, won the $10,000 Goodyear-Parkroyal Pole Shootout with a time of 28.829 ahead of Allison who's Buick LeSabre ended up just 0.018 behind Bonnett, and the ...
Gary Dyer (born c. 1936/1937) [1] is an American businessman and drag racing driver. He was one of the discipline's most notable drivers in the 1960s who developed the Funny Car class.