The story is that this is also the complete chassis that was raced to the NHRA World Championship by Dennis Ferrara. Of course, it's been modified since Jenkins, and at one point it had some sort ...

Remembering Bill Jenkins.“When Bill first completed his Vega, few believed it would go as quick as it did as soon as it did,” wrote Hot Rod’s John Dianna for that magazine’s December 1972 ...

In 1974, Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins took the body shell of a Chevrolet Vega and built a race car inside of it. It changed the world of drag racing. And after that NHRA Pro Stock drag race Vega ...

Jenkins Competition consistently leads the race to produce maximum power levels from the Chevrolet "little-block," as Grumpy refers to it. This 331-cubic-incher began life in much the same manner ...