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2013 Cordova World Series Magic Photos
By Mike Garland
Mike Garland of Magic Photos was on hand at the 60th
O'Reilly Auto Parts World Series of Drag Racing at Cordova, Illinois,
and shared with us these select shots of the action.
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Bill Neri's Warren Johnson inspired outlaw nostalgia pro stocker |
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Warren Johnson match raced Larry Morgan in pro stock |
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Arnie Beswick is staged by his grandson |
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Mean Henry J gasser |
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Awesome '33 Willys gasser |
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Richard Hutchins and the always entertaining Chevy Rebellion wheelstander |
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Melanie Troxel returned to Top Fuel after six years in funny cars and pro mods |
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This patriotic gasser looked and ran great |
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Lynn Garland, the RFC chaplain at Cordova, led famous racers and fans alike in the invocation |
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Warren Johnson and Larry Morgan did battle and the Ford of Morgan got two wins out of three |
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Tim Wilkerson won two straight over Chris Karamesines |
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Melanie Troxel took two straight over Steve Litton in the Top Fuel match race, resetting both Cordova track records in the process |
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The event kicked off with a terrific nostalgia top fuel race, including push starts. Here is the immaculate TV Tommy Ivo machine |
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Cruz Pedregon made huge power in the Snap-On Tools Toyota, but brother Tony took three straight wins in their match |
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Chris Shenuk took on living legend Arnie the Farmer Beswick in an all-Pontiac doorslammer match. He lost two straight, but then got a measure of revenge with a holeshot win in the third race |
Mike Garland
magic-photos.com
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