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At this point last year the city had reported 13 homicides, according to police. In 2023, Lexington reported 24 homicides, fewer than the record-breaking year of 2022, when 44 killings took place ...
Drag Racing Chevrolet Camaro: Jet Funny Car Atlanta Dragway: Race Hit two walls, flipped and caught fire [214] Dean Gardner (USA) 1946-10-03 Midget Ford Phoenix Speedway Race Crash [215] Johnny Garrett (USA) 1953-03-15 Sprint car WCRA Sprint Cars Clovis Speedway: Race Hit car of George Amick, hit wall and flipped [216] Jo Gartner (AUT) 1986-06-01
Born in Tampa, Florida, Garlits is considered the father of drag racing, he is known as "Big Daddy" to drag racing fans around the world. A pioneer in the field of drag racing, he perfected the rear-engine Top Fuel dragster, an innovation motivated by the loss of part of his foot in a dragster accident. This design was notably safer since it ...
Nellie Meadows (April 4, 1915 – November 6, 2006) was an artist from Clay City, Kentucky whose painting "Kentucky the Great State" became the state's official piece during the U.S. bicentennial. [1] Meadows was born in 1915, and spent most of her life in Clay City, Kentucky. In the 1960s, she began painting birds and wildflowers that were ...
Alfred John Young (April 28, 1946 - December 11, 2022) was a former World Champion Drag Racer and National Hot Rod Association Hall of Famer who competed in professional Bracket racing, and the heads-up categories from Super Street and Super Gas to Super Comp.
A Kentucky judge whom authorities said was fatally shot by a sheriff last week was remembered Sunday as a pioneer who fought against opioid addiction and favored treatment over jail for low-level ...
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Beginning soon after his high school graduation, Potter toured the drag racing circuit for 13 years with his creations. [1] Potter died from complications of Alzheimer's disease in Ithaca, Michigan, on April 30, 2012, at the age of 71. [1]