Inliners International Forums General Discussion Bench racing What is the ultimate inline six?

In their day, It was pretty hard to beat the Hudson Hornet. 308 cubic inches. With the factory 7x racing setup, it had 225 hp. These are a Flathead engine with 12 ports, and you could get them with a two bbl, or two 1bbl carbs. There is a guy in Illinois with a bored and stroked hornet engine with Webers in a 41 Hudson coupe, that is running 12.70's in the 1/4. Hudson Dominated NASCAR and AAA circle track racing in the early 50's...