Santa Pod March 2008. Peak Performance Test & Tune.
After missing out of racing in the last two rounds of the Pro ET Championships due to engine failure Vic Amato is back on the track with a new Ford Racing power plant.
In the video you see Vic burning out and then launching using the brake instead of the trans-brake as this was the first run with a new engine.
Santa Pod June 2007. Classic Ford Show
Vic puts on a good demonstration of how to run a Pro ET car down the quarter mile.
Santa Pod September 2006. Press Day
Vic was giving a passenger ride and pulled a red light. An hour later he managed to make good his mistake and got a 0.00 reaction time, the perfect light! Much to the delight of Sue in the media centre!
Santa Pod 2005. Mustang mistaken for kangaroo!
This is the result of not having the jet extensions on the carburettor
"I'm lauching at 3400 rpm and shifting at 6400rpm. This race took place on Sept. 28, at Tri-State Dragway in Hamilton, Ohio.
The car is a 1972 Ford Maverick Grabber with a 351ci small block Ford engine. Car weighs approx. 3300 lbs."
