But there is a bonus. With the front brakes you can apply them in the burn out to help hold the car to allow the tires to heat more and you will not go as far on the burn out. On some tracks like Willowbank that have over 100 feet from the water box to the starting line you can stop before the starting line and roll in to stage. This is the way the car was presented at the 97 Winternationals. Drag Race School promotional flier with the sponsors names and phone numbers.
Students view of the cockpit.
Water temp is on the left, tach is in the middle and the crossover delay box is on the left. Note the front brake lever just to the right side of the crotch dash. The fuel shut off is on the left. Just to the right of the steering wheel you will see the KLRC Powerglide shifter. On the crotch dash just below the switch row is trans oil temperature and engine oil pressure below that is the master switch and the starter button.