1971 RACE
WITH RESTRICTIONS BEING PLACED ON THE WING CARS LIMITING THEM TO 305 CUBIC INCH DISPLACEMENT MOTORS ALL OF THE CHRYSLER BACKED FACTORY TEAMS MADE THE DECISION TO RUN THE NEW BODY. HOWEVER MARIO ROSSI DID NOT LIKE THE BACK DOOR POLITICS SO TOGETHER WITH KEITH BLACK HE FIELDED HIS #22 DAYTONA WITH NASCAR'S MANDATED SOUPED DOWN MOTOR AT THE 1971 DAYTONA 500. SHOCK AND AWE IN THE TRUEST SINCE ENSUED. STAY TUNED HERE FOR MORE OF THE STORY.
BOBBY ISAAC AND HARRY HYDE HAD PLANS FOR THEIR DAYTONA ALSO. BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS AND A WORLD RECORD!! NOT ONE BUT THREE!! WOULD BE SET. THE STANDING 10 MILE RUN 182.17, THE STANDING WORLD 100 MILE RUN 194.29 AND THE BIG DADDY "THE FLYING MILE" 216.94. THE K & K STOOD FOR QUICK & QUICK. THE DATES SEPTEMBER 12-16, 1971 WILL LIVE IN FASTORY FOREVER!!!