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Race Preparation and Street Racing Imagine it is eleven o’ clock, Saturday night and there are sports cars hidden in every crevice of highway seventy-eight. Every gas station and business parking lot is swarming with them. The drivers conversing and showing off their newest accessory waiting until the predestined time. This is the secret world of street racing, where racers of all kind are accepted as family. To these people, racing is an addiction and the only way to satisfy this urge is to make your car race worthy, and race. To some it is a hobby, but to the few who race it is a way of life. The preparation of these cars is praise worthy--artwork at best. Their hoods are popped and the beauty of their engines is almost seductive,drawing the eyes to their brilliance. As the cars are started the whistle of the turbo chargers sing like a robin bird in spring, air intakes roar, and the performance exhaust systems rumble like earthquakes. The elite run with nitrous oxide which is commonly referred to as “Nos.” The “Nos” hookup i