Rich Degonia and Ron Dozier's AA Fuel Dragster

The Degonia & Dozier dragster was featured in Drag Racing October 1967 as the "Cushion & Cue Roadster".

The dragster as it appeared when it was featured in Drag Racing October 1967. Photo courtesy of Drag Racing Magazine.

The old dragster as it sat when Larry Mocnik bought it from the Degronia family in June of 2015. Photo courtesy of Larry Mocnik.

Photo courtesy of Larry Mocnik.

Photo courtesy of Larry Mocnik.

Photo courtesy of Larry Mocnik.

AA Fuel Dragster owned by Rich Degonia and Ron Dozier. The Degonia & Dozier dragster featured a modified Wayne Hartman 1923 Ford Model T fiberglass body with a Eddie Potter aluminum nose piece. George Cerny of Cerny's Custom Shop painted the car Antique blue over Isfahan Turquoise base paint. It was trimmed in pearl-green, and featured lettering by Kelly. The car was built in 1965, and it raced at OCIR, Irwindale, Lions and Carlsbad raceways till the mid 1970s.

The Degonia & Dozier dragster was featured in Drag Racing October 1967, as the "Cushion & Cue Roadster." By then the best performance to date was 7.85 e.t. and 200 mph with an 392 motor. It had also ran a 331 motor, and achieved 8.39 e.t. and 191 mph powered by that one.

Larry Mocnik got the body from the car from the Degonia family in June of 2015.

Magazine Features and Appearances

Drag Racing October 1967