Nye Frank

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Nye Frank is an American dragster builder in the 1960s and 1970s.[1] Among others, Frank worked on the twin-engined dragsters Freight Train and Pulsator (as designer[2]) the Setzer streamliner (designing and positioning the wings[3]), Flying Wedge (building the body, along with Quin Epperly[4]), and Spirit II (collaborating in building her with Craig Breedlove[5]).

Notes

  1. Taylor, Thom. "Beauty Beyond the Twilight Zone", in Hot Rod, April 2017, pp.30-43.
  2. Taylor, Thom. "Pulsator Twin Engine Dragster", in "Beauty Beyond the Twilight Zone", p.36.
  3. Taylor, Thom. "Barry Setzer Monocoque Streamliner", in "Beauty Beyond the Twilight Zone", p.40.
  4. Taylor, Thom. "Prudhomme Flying Wedge", in "Beauty Beyond the Twilight Zone", p.37.
  5. Taylor, Thom. "Breedlove Spirit II", in "Beauty Beyond the Twilight Zone", p.34.

Sources

  • Taylor, Thom. "Beauty Beyond the Twilight Zone" in Hot Rod, April 2017, pp.30-43.