He dropped out of ‘Iolani School in the 11th grade to follow his dream of fame and fortune as a National Hot Rod Association drag racer. Roland Leong, known in motor sports circles as “The Hawaiian,” ...
Two of the biggest names in IndyCar and NHRA drag racing, respectively, passed away Friday. IndyCar veteran and 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner Gil de Ferran passed away from a reported heart attack ...
When it comes to the NHRA Winternationals, there is one car that stands out in Top Fuel from more than 50 years of winners and losers, and that is the Hawaiian dragster of Roland Leong from the ...
This humble hauler somehow supported months-long, grueling, nationwide touring by the most-dominant, busiest AA/Fuel dragster of its era. The blue nosepiece across the roof and the spoke wheel ...
Both the Corvette body style and the color shades of green are considered traditionally taboo choices for any race-car application. But in spite of the evil implications and the implied bad vibrations ...