Best of the Late 70's Early 80's Racecars.

Figured ya'll would have fun with this.. and I am looking for inspiration for a project...

Jay wrote:

As much as i love this car, wouldn't this be a late 80s car?

My favorite era of racecars... this thread will be full of awesome!

eh, those are all little girl cars. The ultimate was, of course, the Greenwood SuperVettes. Still the fastest car to ever circulate the Daytona banking.

92CelicaHalfTrac wrote: As much as i love this car, wouldn't this be a late 80s car?

Oops, yeah, I missed the word "early" in the title.

I shall atone for that mistake with this:

Jay wrote:

92CelicaHalfTrac wrote: As much as i love this car, wouldn't this be a late 80s car?

Oops, yeah, I missed the word "early" in the title. I shall atone for that mistake with this:

I almost thought it was "based" on a 2nd gen for a second, which would work, but i forgot they did the headlight conversions on the "gen4" race cars. Still hot as all hell, though. I'd post the Celica's nemesis in MX6 form, but... well screw it, i'm doing it anyways.

But i believe this is what we're looking for:

Here's a Celica that qualifies:

I can't believe people look back on that era with nostalgia. It was the worst of times in more ways than one.

meanwhile, on dirt...

How extreme???

mild....

Wild....

More like mid-70's:

Meanwhile in Russia...