Today's classic You Tube video moment features vintage Shirley Muldowney and Don Garlits.

Bloomington, Illinois-based reader Bernie Uszcienski scored the winner in our informal "Name The Caption" competition. 

Bloomington, Illinois-based reader Bernie Uszcienski scored the winner in our informal "Name The Caption" competition. 

Today's classic You Tube video moment features a slow motion slingshot dragster sequence.

Today's classic You Tube video moment features a slow motion slingshot dragster sequence.

This compilation of NHRA drag racing dates back to 1971 at Ontario
Motor Speedway. You will find an incredible YouTube compilation of
front-engine fuelers, Funny Cars and Pro Stocks. This six minute clip
is a great way to stir up the memory banks.

This compilation of NHRA drag racing dates back to 1971 at Ontario
Motor Speedway. You will find an incredible YouTube compilation of
front-engine fuelers, Funny Cars and Pro Stocks. This six minute clip
is a great way to stir up the memory banks.

With all the pre-race promotions flowing for the York US 30 Dragway Reunion event, we found this gem on YouTube.com promoting classic drag racing at the strip as well as Beaver Springs. This video can also be purchased at BEE ON VIDEO .

With all the pre-race promotions flowing for the York US 30 Dragway Reunion event, we found this gem on YouTube.com promoting classic drag racing at the strip as well as Beaver Springs. This video can also be purchased at BEE ON VIDEO .

If you're a fan of the classic drags, check out this 1971 footage we
found on YouTube.com from Broadway Bob Metzler's Great Lakes Dragway.
There are the heavy-hitters from back in the day including Don Garlits,
Tom McEwen, Tommy Ivo and Dick LaHaie just to name a few. 

Also, within this seven minute video, there's a great complilation of wheelstander drag races that includes one serious crash.