RACING - Richard McCarthy
(Photo supplied by Mal Bain, SharpShotz Digital - sharpshotz@xtra.co.nz)
Richard McCarthy
| Owner: | Richard McCarthy |
| Driver: | Richard McCarthy a.k.a. ‘Dickster' |
| Motorsport: | Drag Racing |
| Division: | Competition Eliminator |
| Class: | B/Altered |
| Occupation: | Mechanic - Eagle Automotive |
| Vehicle: | 1927 Ford T Roadster |
| Engine: | 509 cubic inch Big Block Chevy, hat injected |
| Fuel: | Methanol |
| Transmission: | 2 stage powerglide by Chuck Mann |
| Crew: | Adam Prestney, Wayne Hirini, Kris Hines |
RECENT POINTS PLACINGS:
06/07: NZ1
06/07: Century Batteries NZDRA Nationals Champion
05/06: NZ1
05/06: B/Altered record broken twice – currently held at 8.23 seconds @ 159 mph
04/05: NZ3
04/05: Runner-up, Champion Dragway Track Points Series
01/02: Third, Champion Dragway Track Points Series
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