HUBERT PLATT fast fords of the georgia shaker

A 1986 NHRA Hall of Fame member, Hubert Platt’s lasting legacy on the sport can’t be denied. Whether he was launching his Falcon with the door open, conducting a Ford Drag Team seminar, or setting a national record at the 1967 US Nationals in his Fairlane, Platt’s imprint on drag racing was all-encompassing. His son and fellow drag racer, Allen Platt, shares his dad’s iconic career in Hubert Platt: Fast Fords of the “Georgia Shaker.