Designed in the 1930s, Offenhauser racing engines dominated at Indianapolis until the 1970s, winning 27 times. We chart its evolution from a 2.5L boat engine to a 1,000 horsepower turbocharged screamer.Main topic at 45:55Email us with tips, stories, and unhinged rants: [email protected] //Our social media links etc: www.linktr.ee/CarsAndComrades //Music by King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard: www.kinggizzardandthelizardwizard.com/polygondwanaland //Links/Sources:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Miller_(auto_racing) //https://silodrome.com/miller-91-race-car/ //https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offenhauser //https://www.motortrend.com/how-to/assembling-270ci-offenhauser-indycar-engine-step/ //https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Offenhauser_Sales_Corporation //https://www.museumofamericanspeed.org/drakev8.html //