Jeff Watson's FJ20ET Austin Sprite
The car that started the sport compact drag scene in Australia.

Engine Mods
FJ20ET turbo 1990cc DOHC 16 valve four cylinder.
nitrided stock crank, Carrilla rods, Cosworth pistons, aluminium heads, Hilborn fuel injection system, Garret T04 turbocharger set at 30 psi boost, Jeff Watson built custom manifold.

Driveline: 2 speed powerglide, 7in. Dominator torque converter, TCI transbrake, Toyota Hi-Ace diff 4.375:1 ring and pinion, custom shortened Hi-Ace axles.

Brakes & Suspension: .

Performance: 1/4 Mile = 8.18 @ 163 mph
Horsepower = over 520 HP at the rear wheels.

Video: Jeff Watsons FJ20ET Sprite dusting off Victor Bray's Dragster in front of 50,000 pepole at Calder Park in the mid 1990s.
Video 1: Watson Vs Bray = 5.3 mb
Video 2: Watson Vs Bray = 5.3 mb
Video 3: 8.19 sec ET at Willowbank Raceway = 5.3 mb
Thanks to Ben D for the mpeg videos.

Dr Watson

Exterior Mods
13x4" Center Lines (F), 15x10" Center Lines (R) with 18 x 11 x 15" Goodyear Eagles.
Interior Mods
Race ready Interior.
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