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Scelzi was hired by Alan Johnson to replace his brother Blaine, killed in a crash at the U. S. Nationals in 1996.Ironically, Mike Neff, Scelzi's crew chief for the 2005 Funny Car championship, moved to John Force racing to drive starting at the 2007 ACDelco Las Vegas Nationals to replace Eric Medlen, who was killed in a testing crash after the Mac Tools Gatornationals in 2007.
Raymond Beadle (December 16, 1943 – October 20, 2014) was an American drag racer and auto racing team owner. Beadle was perhaps best known as the driver and owner of the Blue Max Top Fuel funny car. Beadle won three consecutive NHRA Funny Car championships from 1979 to 1981 and three IHRA Funny Car championships, 1975–76 and 1981.
A funny car is a type of drag racing vehicle and a specific racing class in organized drag racing. Funny cars are characterized by having tilt-up fiberglass or carbon fiber automotive bodies over a custom-fabricated chassis, giving them an appearance vaguely approximating manufacturers' showroom models. They also have the engine placed in front ...
He led the season points standings from start to finish to claim the 1989 NHRA Funny Car national championship. [2] He was voted Car Craft magazine's Funny Car Driver of the Year. [2] Larson raced his first Top Fuel car in June 1992. He took over "Big Daddy" Don Garlits' car and won 4 IHRA National events when Garlits retired due to a detached ...
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He began drag racing in the Stock division at Fremont Raceway in 1964 [5] and made a jump up to funny cars in 1965, driving an injected Nova on nitromethane dubbed Hercules. [5] Later that year he started on the national scene as the driver of Lew Arrington 's supercharged GTO Funny Car, Brutus . [ 5 ]
John Force was hospitalized after a fiery crash during the NHRA Virginia Nationals on Sunday. The 75-year-old racing legend was extricated from his car after an engine explosion caused his Funny ...
In his first season as a team owner, finished No. 8 in the final Championship standings, his ninth consecutive season finishing in the top 10. Pedregon recorded his Career-best E.T. is the seventh quickest Funny Car pass in NHRA history and Recorded two of the 10 fastest Funny Car speeds in NHRA history (331.28, Chicago 1; 329.83, Atlanta).