“Sahara Sled”1983 Buick LeSabre

The line up. The Sled is in the second row. Owner On the pit. DAMN, I gave some good hits. Owner Getting lined up. Funny how my brother only took pics of me riding around. Believe me, I did make some damned good shots this night. Owner One of the good hits I gave. Knocked him out of the derby and got hung up on his bumper, thereby DQ'ing myself. DOH! Owner Jeff's brother Aaron in the number 1/3 car. He blew a tire and with the open rear end, wasn't able to move and was DQ'ed. He gave a couple… Owner Pic is from 7/31, but shows the car after the first derby. I lost a radiator hose, had to recharge the battery, and knock the right front f… Owner The back end held up great! Owner Front end....Well....Not so great, but it was still solid. Aaron's front bumper snapped off, so I considered myself lucky. Owner Just a little daylight showing from where the rear seat should be. Owner It'll buff out. Owner Aaron's car after his heat. Owner Complete with "Bloch of Steel" and "Yes you can read" in only the finest of spray paint. Owner Just wanted to break your hearts. Leather interior was still in fine shape. He didn't last long, got pushed in the ditch surrounding the pi… Owner A GM/CV that ran last night as well. He didn't last long either night. Owner Lined up for night two. I didn't get as many hits in tonight, just a few. I recieved plenty, though. I blew the right rear tire pretty earl… Owner That's how she looked after the heat tonight. Two flats, hood up so high I couldn't see driving back to the pits. HEHE what a blast! We had… Owner Another non-action shot. Eight or so cars in the feature. I lost the left front tire pretty early. Made a hit on someone and she stalled, I… Owner On a good note, I was the last non-" Team Derby Dogs" car running. The last three cars were all entered by the same group of guys. Here I a… Owner And yes, that IS a Geo Metro in the feature. Only three cars were in the 4-cylinder heat, so they all made into the feature. He didn't last… Owner Here she is after all was said and done. I swiped the good tires off her, stripped the battery and all the straps I used, and left her ther… Owner A heavily damaged car with a zebra stripe paint job sits on grass under the night sky. AI caption The dash after the last hit. It was nice and straight up until then. Owner This heavily damaged vehicle, painted with a zebra pattern, appears to be a participant in a demolition derby event. AI caption This heavily damaged car has a distinctive zebra stripe paint job and is supported by a jack. AI caption This car, marked with the number 72, has sustained significant damage to its side. AI caption The front of a severely damaged vehicle is visible, with the grille and hood significantly compromised. AI caption That old 6-cylinder was still running pretty at the end, the tranny, too! It wouldn't have taken much work to get her into another derby, b… Owner