8-Second Chevy Impala Impalasaurus | Drag Racing

We all love the gorgeous style of the classic Chevy Impalas and there are some fabulous hot rods at every car show, but what we have here is a 8-second 1960 Impala which makes the crowd go wild at various drag racing events over and over again.

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steve scott 1960 chevy impala drag racing

Steve Scott's 1960 Impala Wheelstander!

Steve Scott bought it 20 years ago all stock powered by a 283 engine paired with a Powerglide tranny. A while ago he decided to build a street machine and fitted his 1960 Impala with a Crate 502 V8 mounted to a Turbo 400 and Dana 60.

8 second 1960 chevrolet impala drag racing

I guess this wasn't fast enough for him, so Steve swapped the 502 with a JLO built naturally aspirated 632 engine and the result is a wheelstanding 8-second Chevrolet Impala a.k.a Impalasaurus proud member of the Midwest Super Stock Mafia 8 sec Doorslammers Group.

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Check out my man James Hrovat's video to see this wild 1960 Chevy Impala in action!

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