Road hogs (stock car racing)

Road hogs, also known as Detroit Iron,[citation needed] is an amateur style of stock car racing, popular at race tracks in the Midwestern United States. Vehicles typical in this division include sedans and luxury cars of the 1970s, weighing between four and five thousand pounds.[1][2] They are typically found in junkyards, with less than $1,000 being invested by the race teams. Road Hog racing can take place or either dirt or paved tracks.

References

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  1. ^ Walker, Mark H. (2001-10-27). "Vintage racin': NASCAR's popularity knows no boundaries". Autoweek. Retrieved 2022-06-20.
  2. ^ "Stock in Trade : NASCAR's Idea of Competition Is Driver Versus Driver, Not Computer Versus Computer". Los Angeles Times. 1997-06-18. Retrieved 2022-06-20.