Catching Up With: Drag-Racing Pioneer Don “Big Daddy” Garlits Automobile In drag racing, there is “Big Daddy” Don Garlits and there is everyone else. Some won more races and championships, but Garlits will always loom largest among the straightliners. He was the original badass. He foraged through junkyards for parts to build his own engines, fabricated his own cars from …
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Dunn named IHRA senior consultant Racer IRG Sports + Entertainment (IRGSE) announced that Mike Dunn has been named senior consultant for the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA). One of the most accomplished figures in drag racing, Dunn served as IHRA President from Feb. 2016 until moving to this new position. The change allows …
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Dunn named IHRA senior consultant Racer IRG Sports + Entertainment (IRGSE) announced today that Mike Dunn has been named senior consultant for the International Hot Rod Association (IHRA). One of the most accomplished figures in drag racing, Dunn served as IHRA President from Feb. 2016 until moving to this new position. The change …
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Perth drag racer Errol Quartermaine walks away from 260kmh crash at Kwinana Motorplex PerthNow
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Harry T. "Smokey" Reynolds Sr. LancasterOnline He enjoyed attending professional Drag Racing events at Maple Grove Raceway. Harry had a life-long passion for sports; and he loved rooting for his favorite teams: Penn State Football, and all the professional Philadelphia Sports Teams: Phillies, Flyers, and Eagles. You could find Harry at local area …
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Local retired man shows talent with hobby Sidney Herald Leader Johnson talked about some of his other hobbies, including drag racing when he was younger. “I used to be involved in drag racing quite a bit. I did some of that, I had a friend that raced cars and we went all over the place racing.” “I’ve actually learned to grow a garden too. I grew a garden this summer, …
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Mr. Raymond C. Park Country 103.9 WRBI Raymond enjoyed fishing, keeping a meticulous lawn, his roses, his barn where he enjoyed tinkering, grilling out, Sunday football, drag racing, mud runs and his Ford truck. Raymond will be deeply missed by his faithful companion, Maggie, his family and his friends. Raymond passed away surrounded …
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