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Hot thunder Nite at the Forks Airport

Published 1:30 am Thursday, August 11, 2022

This 1975 Kenworth log truck was converted to pickup by Ken Stearns. It was like Johnny Cash’s song “One Piece At A Time” and what a beauty it is. If not mistaken, the bed is that of a GMC. You could even open the hood with a press of a button. Photo by Lonnie Archibald
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This 1975 Kenworth log truck was converted to pickup by Ken Stearns. It was like Johnny Cash’s song “One Piece At A Time” and what a beauty it is. If not mistaken, the bed is that of a GMC. You could even open the hood with a press of a button. Photo by Lonnie Archibald

This 1975 Kenworth log truck was converted to pickup by Ken Stearns. It was like Johnny Cash’s song “One Piece At A Time” and what a beauty it is. If not mistaken, the bed is that of a GMC. You could even open the hood with a press of a button. Photo by Lonnie Archibald
This somewhat different approach to Show N Shine was this 1984 GMC. The imagination of Titus Hurley. Photo by Lonnie Archibald
Just a few of the many racing machines making the trip to the Forks Airport for the drags. Photo by lonnie Archibald
Visitors look over a few of the Show N Shine vehicles during the Hot Thunder Nites by West End Thunder Racing. Photo by Lonnie Archibald
This fine piece of machinery is a 1929 Ford coupe owned by Tom Rogers. Photo by Lonnie Archibald
This classy 1956 Chevy BelAir is that of Beaver Ray’s. Photo by Lonnie Archibald

West End Thunder offered some drag racing last Saturday and Sunday at the Forks Airport. On Saturday night the annual Hot Thunder Nite Show and Shine event was also held at the track/airport. The last race of the 2022 season is scheduled for Sept. 18-19.

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