The British Drag Racing Association (BDRA) was formed in June 1964 by Sydney Allard, [1] a Ford motor dealer, hillclimbing, rally and circuit racing car driver. It later became the British Drag Racing Association & Hot Rod Association but reverted to BDRA in 1982. [2] [3]
It opened the first permanent drag racing strip in the UK at Santa Pod, near Bedford in 1966. [4]
The British Drag Racing Association (BDRA) was formed in June 1964 by Sydney Allard, [1] a Ford motor dealer, hillclimbing, rally and circuit racing car driver. It later became the British Drag Racing Association & Hot Rod Association but reverted to BDRA in 1982. [2] [3]
It opened the first permanent drag racing strip in the UK at Santa Pod, near Bedford in 1966. [4]