The rules and therefore the paths to 7-second performance are different between NHRA Pro Stock and Pro Street, but the cars are nearly identical under the skin. What looks like a '57 Chevy or a '69 ...
To the casual observer, it looks all too easy. Roll in with your brand-new race car, spin a few wrenches, set low e.t. and break for lunch. The real story is less glamorous and not nearly that simple.