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2023 Photo Annual: Upside Down and Sidways

Top Sportsman racer Norris Willis gets crossed up and puts his supercharged Camaro on its side during testing at PDRA DragWars. Fortunately, Alan O’Brien in his quad-turbocharged Top Dragster was able to avoid Willis, who walked away without injuries. Photograph by Robert Richard

[Editor’s Note: This story originally appeared in DI #186, the Photo Annual Issue, in Jan/Feb of 2024.]

This story was originally published on July 12, 2024. Drag Illustrated

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