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Gary Bolger and the Gold Digger Barracuda Funny Car. To me, this photo symbolizes "the way it was" at Detroit...
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Clyde Detrick and Antieau's Ace This time around I'm looking for some help from Vintage-Nitro readers. The subject is the...
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Book Name: Drag Racing in the 1960s Publisher: CarTech Autobooks and Manuals ISBN: 976-1-61325-582-7 Binding: Paperback Number of pages: 176...
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Today, some 40 years after his death, Jungle Jim Liberman is still the stuff of legends. No one wheeled and...
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Grumpy's Toy Camaro: Killer Pro Stock As I already discussed, opening day at Detroit Dragway for 1970 featured a match...
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One of the cars at the very muddy 1970 Detroit Dragway opener was this Willys two-door sedan. This is another...
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Dateline 1970. The scene: The Detroit Dragway season opener. The draw: A best two out of three match between the...
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I can still remember the excitement I felt seeing the Hawaiian Funny Car for the first time. It wasn't like...
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Jungle Clare Sanders: Winternationals Crushing Nova. In 1969, Jungle Jim Liberman had a problem. He was so popular that he....
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Walt's Puffer: The Last of the Michigan Fuel Altereds Okay, I'll admit it, this might not be the very last...
