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Pro Stock

Index Pro Stock

Pro Stock is a class of drag racing featuring "factory hot rods". [1]

45 relations: Bill Jenkins (drag racer), Bo Butner, Bob Glidden, Bruce Allen (drag racer), Calipers, Carburetor, Chevrolet Camaro (fifth generation), Chevrolet small-block engine, Chris McGaha, Chrysler Hemi engine, Clutch, Cylinder head, Disc brake, Dodge Avenger, Dodge Dart (PF), Don Nicholson, Drag racing, Engine displacement, Erica Enders-Stevens, Ford Mustang, Gasoline, Grand Bend Motorplex, Greg Anderson (dragster driver), Hot rod, Inlet manifold, International Hot Rod Association, Jason Line, Jeg Coughlin Jr., Kurt Johnson, Lee Shepherd, MacPherson strut, National Hot Rod Association, National Speed Sport News, Naturally aspirated engine, Nitrous oxide, Octane rating, Polycarbonate, Pro Modified, Pro Stock Motorcycle, Ronnie Sox, Scott Geoffrion, Supercharger, Turbocharger, V8 engine, Warren Johnson.

Bill Jenkins (drag racer)

William Tyler Jenkins (December 22, 1930 – March 29, 2012), nicknamed "Grumpy" or "The Grump", was an engine builder and drag racer.

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Bo Butner

James E. "Bo" Butner III (born June 10, 1974 in New Albany, Indiana) is an American drag racer, currently driving a Chevrolet Camaro Pro Stock Car for KB Racing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series.

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Bob Glidden

Bob Glidden (August 18, 1944 – December 17, 2017) was an American drag racer.

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Bruce Allen (drag racer)

Bruce Allen is an American retired drag racer.

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Calipers

A caliper (British spelling also calliper, or in plurale tantum sense a pair of calipers) is a device used to measure the distance between two opposite sides of an object.

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Carburetor

A carburetor (American English) or carburettor (British English; see spelling differences) is a device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines in the proper ratio for combustion.

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Chevrolet Camaro (fifth generation)

The fifth-generation Chevrolet Camaro is a pony car produced by Chevrolet.

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Chevrolet small-block engine

The Chevrolet small-block engine is a series of V8 automobile engines used in normal production by the Chevrolet Division of General Motors between 1955 and 2003, using the same basic engine block.

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Chris McGaha

Christian James McGaha (born October 21, 1986) is a former American football wide receiver.

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Chrysler Hemi engine

The Chrysler Hemi engines, known by the trademark Hemi, are a series of I6 and V8 gasoline engines built by Chrysler with hemispherical combustion chambers.

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Clutch

A clutch is a mechanical device which engages and disengages power transmission especially from driving shaft to driven shaft.

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Cylinder head

In an internal combustion engine, the cylinder head (often informally abbreviated to just head) sits above the cylinders on top of the cylinder block.

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Disc brake

A disc brake is a type of brake that uses calipers to squeeze pairs of pads against a disc or "rotor" to create friction.

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Dodge Avenger

The Dodge Avenger is a front-wheel drive, mid-sized sedan that was built by Dodge.

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Dodge Dart (PF)

The Dodge Dart is a transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive, four-door compact sedan manufactured and marketed by FCA US LLC, a subsidiary of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.

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Don Nicholson

Don Nicholson (May 28, 1927 - January 24, 2006) was an American drag racer from Georgia.

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Drag racing

For the drag queen reality competition program, see RuPaul's Drag Race. Drag racing is a type of motor racing in which automobiles or motorcycles (usually specially prepared for the purpose) compete, usually two at a time, to be first to cross a set finish line.

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Engine displacement

Engine displacement is the swept volume of all the pistons inside the cylinders of a reciprocating engine in a single movement from top dead centre (TDC) to bottom dead centre (BDC).

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Erica Enders-Stevens

Erica Lee Enders-Stevens (born October 8, 1983 in Houston, Texas) is an American NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock driver.

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Ford Mustang

The Ford Mustang is an American car manufactured by Ford.

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Gasoline

Gasoline (American English), or petrol (British English), is a transparent, petroleum-derived liquid that is used primarily as a fuel in spark-ignited internal combustion engines.

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Grand Bend Motorplex

Grand Bend Motorplex is a dedicated multi-use motorsports facility located southeast of Grand Bend, Ontario, Canada.

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Greg Anderson (dragster driver)

Greg Anderson (born March 14, 1961 in Duluth, Minnesota) is a current NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock driver for KB Racing, driving the Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro.

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Hot rod

Hot rods are typically old, classic American cars with large engines modified for linear speed.

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Inlet manifold

In automotive engineering, an inlet manifold or intake manifold (in American English) is the part of an engine that supplies the fuel/air mixture to the cylinders.

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International Hot Rod Association

The International Hot Rod Association, also known as IHRA, is the second largest drag racing sanctioning body after the NHRA.

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Jason Line

Jason Line (born July 24, 1969 in Wright, Minnesota) drives the KB Racing Summit Racing Chevrolet Camaro Pro Stock car in the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series.

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Jeg Coughlin Jr.

Jeg Coughlin Jr. (born June 23, 1970, in Columbus, Ohio) is an American motorsports driver, competing in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series Pro Stock Division.

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Kurt Johnson

Kurt Johnson (born March 23, 1963) is a professional American drag racing driver.

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Lee Shepherd

Lee Alan Shepherd (August 30, 1944 – March 11, 1985) was an American drag racing driver from Arlington, Texas.

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MacPherson strut

The MacPherson strut is a type of automotive suspension system that uses the top of a telescopic damper as the upper steering pivot.

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National Hot Rod Association

The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is a drag racing governing body, which sets rules in drag racing and hosts events all over the United States and Canada.

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National Speed Sport News

Speed Sport, formerly the National Speed Sport News (NSSN) is a national American magazine and Web site.

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Naturally aspirated engine

A naturally aspirated engine is an internal combustion engine in which oxygen intake depends solely on atmospheric pressure and does not rely on forced induction through a turbocharger or a supercharger.

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Nitrous oxide

Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas or nitrous, is a chemical compound, an oxide of nitrogen with the formula.

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Octane rating

An octane rating, or octane number, is a standard measure of the performance of an engine or aviation fuel.

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Polycarbonate

Polycarbonates (PC) are a group of thermoplastic polymers containing carbonate groups in their chemical structures.

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Pro Modified

Pro Modified, also known as Pro Mod, is a class or division in the sport of drag racing used in the NHRA and FIA (quarter-mile) and the Professional Drag Racers Association (PDRA) (eighth-mile).

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Pro Stock Motorcycle

Pro Stock Motorcycle, formerly known as Pro Stock Bike is a motorcycle drag racing class that is the two-wheeled equivalent of Pro Stock.

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Ronnie Sox

Ronnie Sox (c. 1938 – April 22, 2006 in Richmond, Virginia) was an American drag racer.

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Scott Geoffrion

Scott Geoffrion (May 18, 1965 – May 8, 2006) was an NHRA drag racing driver.

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Supercharger

A supercharger is an air compressor that increases the pressure or density of air supplied to an internal combustion engine.

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Turbocharger

A turbocharger, or colloquially turbo, is a turbine-driven forced induction device that increases an internal combustion engine's efficiency and power output by forcing extra air into the combustion chamber.

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V8 engine

A V8 engine is an eight-cylinder V configuration engine with the cylinders mounted on the crankcase in two sets (or banks) of four, with all eight pistons driving a common crankshaft.

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Warren Johnson

Warren Johnson (born July 7, 1943 in Virginia, Minnesota) is an American NHRA drag racing driver.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pro_Stock

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