New Ramchargers Book Now Available

The exclusive story behind the Ramchargers—a team of young engineers who forever changed the course of drag racing—is told for the first time in a new book by original team member Dave Rockwell, “We Were the Ramchargers: Inside Drag Racing’s Legendary Team,” follows a group of Chrysler engineers who, from the 1950s to 1970s, became one of the most influential drag racing teams in history. The only team of engineers from an automobile manufacturer to drag race successfully, the Ramchargers broke records and took numerous national titles in all the top classes including stock, funny car and top fuel. The book is available from SAE International. List price is $39.95; SAE International members can purchase it for $31.96. The book and its chapters are also available in eBook format. For more information on the book, visit www.sae.org/technical/books/R-384