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Subject:Re: NVC: Top Fuel Dragster Stats
From:Daniel Brideau
Date:Thu, 4 Dec 2003 10:44:31 -0500

>  One Top Fuel dragster 500 cubic inch Hemi engine makes more
>  horsepower than the first 4 rows at the Daytona 500.

Or, more than 60 Vanagons.

60 Vanagons bumper to bumper would be ~900 feet long.  A quarter mile is
1320 feet (88 Vanagons long)

If your dragster would develop ~7,250HP, you could string enough equivalent
Vanagons together to cover the full quarter mile.

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