Quarter Mile Foundation

Our Mission

Quarter Mile Foundation’s mission is to collect and archive the history of the sport of drag racing, and related aspects of the high performance aftermarket, focusing upon capturing the first person oral histories of the pioneers and legends. The goal is to preserve interviews, in addition to photos, movies… Read More

Quarter Mile FoundationAbout Project 1320

The Quarter Mile Foundation is working with Dan Korterba/Eyetrax Corp and noted drag racing historian/editor Don Gillespie, to create a twenty-five episode documentary about drag racing – its birth, growth and how the supporting performance automotive aftermarket industry built up around it. It will cover the people, the vehicles, the races… Read More

Why Support?

Pioneers of the Quarter Mile that will archive the history of one of America’s most popular sports: drag racing. Born in the 1940s from the American ideals of ingenuity, innovation, and competition, drag racing fast became an integral part of our popular culture and the source of an entire industry in automotive advances… Read More

“There is not a person who does not at times need a helping hand to be stretched out to them, and then shame upon those who will not stretch out the helping hand to his brother.”

Donate to the “Pioneers Project” – every donation preserves the stories of our heroes who truly defined the time of “American Graffiti“!

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News & Events

Quarter Mile Foundation adds 15 interviews at Gainesville (3/21/2013) - The Quarter Mile Foundation used the gathering of drag racing and automotive aftermarket pioneers surrounding the International Drag Racing Hall of Fame induction dinner on March 14, 2013 at the Paramount Plaza Hotel & Suites in Gainesville, Fla. to add 15 interviews for the PROJECT 1320 documentary. Foundation Chairman Traci Hrudka said, “The International Drag [...]
Quarter Mile Foundation announces 2012 P.R.I. Show presence (11/9/2012) - Pin It The Quarter Mile Foundation announces it will once again have a strong presence at the 25th Annual Performance Racing Industry Show, November 29, 30 and December 1, 2012 in Orlando, Fla. The Foundation’s booth is located in the Orange County Convention Center’s South Hall area, BOOTH NUMBER 4521. Foundation chairman Traci Hrudka commented, [...]
SEMA Show 2012 logo Quarter Mile Foundation adds 22 new interviews at the SEMA Show (11/8/2012) - Pin It The Quarter Mile Foundation completed a very successful 2012 SEMA Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center, October 30 to November 2, highlighted by the completion of 22 additional interviews for the Foundation’s PROJECT 1320 documentary film. Quarter Mile Foundation chairman, Traci Hrudka observed, “We were very focused upon getting interviews of some [...]

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