What Was With All The Rave About The 68' Race Hemi Barracuda's

No respect,

After reaching the Finals of Super/Stock Eliminator at the 1968 NHRA Springnationals,
and reaching the Semi-Finals at the World Championship Finals in October 1968.

Chrysler Racing Division told Don Grotheer he was 'not' good enough to
shift a 4-Speed, and demanded that he run an Automatic in 1969.