Baja 1000 1970 Grabber Olds is our personal hero
by Zach Bowman (RSS feed) on Feb 11th, 2012 at 2:02PM
Racing is racing. Whether it's pounding the quarter mile into submission or kicking it sideways around a circle track, going fender to fender or against the clock is the same kind of rush no matter the flavor. As you well know, some of the biggest names in hot rodding tried their hand at what would eventually become the Baja 1000 in the '60s. Parnelli Jones, Don Prudhomme, Jim Garner and Steve McQueen all headed to the sands of Mexico to bash around in massive muscle cars between 1967 and 1972. Needless to say, few of those racers are around today. Ron Johnson of Tacoma, Washington found... Read More
