Blastolene Daytona Special.. and the Indy Special, together at Goodguys Del Mar Nats

The artist/creator/engineer/designer/builder/test pilot and really cool guy, Rodney Rucker was hanging around and answering questions

the above is another cool creation I've posted a couple photos about http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2008/03/from-reading-goodguys-gazette-feb-08-i.html

For more: http://choosingscars.blogspot.com/2008/03/1100-cubic-inches-12-cylinders-1200.html

1100 cubic inches, 12 cylinders, 1200 horsepower.... that oughta do

http://www.streetrodderweb.com/events/0801sr_goodguys_21st_annual_west_coast_nationals/photo_04.html

http://rodneyrucker.com/album/slides/landspeedcar1.html

From the Goodguys Gazette page 88, I saw the 28 ft long boattailed speedster powered by a Packard PT boat engine... called the “Blastolene Daytona Special” roadster

for a build up gallery : http://allshops.org/cgi-bin/community/communityalbums.cgi?action=openalbum&albumid=9980214764431

On a side note Rodney bought two of the great movie cars from the 1964 movie with Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, and Natalie Wood "The Great Race" : The Great Leslie and the Hannibal Twin 8 http://www.ci.concord.nc.us/greatrace_2.asp