document.writeln('
- heads-up racing
');
document.writeln('- Heads-up racing is');
document.writeln('drag racing where the green');
document.writeln('light comes on simultaneously in both lanes, as opposed to handicap, or');
document.writeln('bracket racing.');
document.writeln('Theoretically it is an even');
document.writeln('start, and both cars leave the starting line at the same time. All');
document.writeln('drag racing');
document.writeln('used to be heads-up prior to the introduction of');
document.writeln('bracket racing.');
document.writeln('(Note: I once wrote a letter to Gray Baskerville that was published in');
document.writeln('Hot Rod magazine asking where');
document.writeln('this term came from. No one, including "Yer Ol\' Dad" Baskerville, could');
document.writeln('answer it. But I think it stems from the old days of');
document.writeln('flag starters. You had to keep your "head up" to see the flag come down.)
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document.writeln('by Victor Lehtinen
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