Hot Rod Racers #4
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeThe issue contains two stories: "The 400 King," in which Al Kruger, an 18-year-old hot-rodder, competes in a National 400 drag race against Joe Rubis and other drivers on a treacherous third turn, with tensions running high as Kruger is accused of being a "fresh punk" by his rivals. The second story involves Leni, a woman who meets Al at a Super Cams club and invites him to join their group; Al considers the offer and agrees to work for the organization while preparing his Dodge 330 for an upcoming drag strip competition, with the story continuing on subsequent pages.
Scot Jackson and the Rod Masters face off against the formidable Big-Daddy Torque in the high-stakes "Fabulous Fuelers" drag racing competition. As Scot pushes his Plymouth-powered dragster to the limit, he battles both rival racers and the intense pressure of advancing through the eliminations, all while navigating the dangers of nitro-fueled speed.
Tommy Tarino, returning to Sicily after years as a drag racer, fulfills a childhood promise by driving his grandfather Guiseppe Tarino’s restored vintage Mercedes-Benz in the legendary Targa Florio. As an alternate driver for a British team, he faces fierce competition and a dramatic crash while running third, narrowly missing victory but earning the admiration of his Sicilian family and community.
In the high-stakes National '400' race, teenage hot-rodder Al Kruger takes the wheel of his injured brother Wayne’s race car, secretly driving in Wayne’s place to keep his brother’s legacy alive. With the rival driver Lomax closing in and determined to sabotage him, Al must rely on his skill and nerves to hold his ground and stay ahead through the final lap.
In a high-stakes drag race at Wide River Drag Strip, Lew Older challenges the Super-Cams’ fastest Plymouth with his modified 330 Dodge, using clever tuning and traction advantages to outperform expectations. With Jeanie Clark by his side, he advances through the rounds, proving his car’s power and his skill under pressure.
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