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Russell James Liberman (September 12, 1945 [3] – September 9, 1977 [4]) was an American funny car drag racer, nicknamed "Jungle Jim." In 2001, he was named #17 on the list of the Top 50 NHRA drivers of all time. [5]
Rambunctious, #26 1975 Funny Car Top Fuel, c. 1990. Gene Snow was an American racing driver who pioneered funny cars in the 1960s, '70s, and '80s, bringing innovations such as a direct drive system using multiple clutches when rivals were still using automatic transmissions based on those used in production models. [1]
Funny Car is a type of drag racing vehicle and a specific racing class in ... During safety evaluations in the wake of the fatal crash of Scott Kalitta on June 21 ...
A YouTube star crashed his $200,000 McLaren sports car while livestreaming — and a clip of the incident has gone viral. During a livestream on the platform Kick on the morning of Saturday, Oct ...
NHRA Funny Car legend John Force has been transitioned into a neurological intensive care unit following his fiery crash at the Virginia Nationals on Sunday.. Force’s engine exploded at the end ...
John Force was involved in a fiery crash on Sunday at the Virginia Nationals. ... He has won 16 Funny Car titles and has 157 NHRA race wins throughout his illustrious career. Force won his first ...
Eric John Medlen (August 13, 1973 – March 23, 2007) [1] was an NHRA Fuel Funny Car driver. Medlen drove for John Force Racing in 2004, 2005, and 2006, campaigning in the Castrol Syntec Ford Mustang Fuel Funny Car, and in 2007, campaigning in the Auto Club/Pleasant Holiday Ford Mustang Fuel Funny Car. He had a total of six career wins.
He was a drag racing pioneer and 1961 champion. He was influential in the formation of the Funny Car class, as he introduced the first blown injected nitro-burning Funny Car. [2] The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) ranked Chrisman 23rd on their Top 50 drivers in 2001. [3]