especially the choice to use skinny tires at the front. Along with providing drag cars with a distinctive look, these narrow tires play a huge role in shaving seconds off a car's performance.

With KW Suspension’s dual-spring front coilovers installed, the 60-foot elapsed time was 1.47 seconds. Pay attention to the front end and note how it does not extend upward at takeoff.

The Nova came into Tim’s possession as a turn-key drag car, sporting ... state-of-the-art suspension, which utilizes coilover ...