The second edition of the annual NHRA Hot Rod Heritage Series meet –
dubbed the Las Vegas Speed Spectacular – now is history. The
unseasonably-hot weekend ended Sunday afternoon with finals for A/Fuel,
AA/Gas, Jr. Fuel, 7.0 Pro, Hot Rod, D/Gas, C/Gas, B/Gas, A/Gas,
Nostalgia Eliminatior 1, Nostalgia Eliminator 2 and Nostalgia
Eliminator 3 categories.
Kin Bates of Anderson, Calif., defeated Bill Wayne of Bullhead City,
Ariz., in the A/Fuel finale, 6.354 sec./219.79 mph to 6.525 sec./212.03
mph.