Drag Illustrated Issue 123, July 2017 | Page 97

Nostalgia Pro Stock Mark Pappas/Lee Shepherd 1981 Camaro & Mike Ruth 1980 Bob Glidden Fairmont Mark Pappas and Mike Ruth dazzle fans by recreating this classic Ford vs. Chevy match up. Ruth’s Wisconsin-based Fairmont features Ford power and 4-speed Lenco transmission, a beautiful recreation to the Glidden machine. Pappas, an Illinois native, was instrumental in the formation of the Midwest Nostalgia Pro Stock Association, and he and Ruth helped bring several of the Midwest’s premier cars to Wilkesboro, including Mark’s 1981 Reher-Morrison/Lee Shepherd tribute Camaro. July 2017 DragIllustrated.com | D r a g I l l u s t r a t e d | 97