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Kids in America

AA/FC It's 1970 and Tim Beebe and his brother Dave team up to run the "Dodge Fever" Clallenger flopper. Tim decided to go funny car racing after the loss of John "The Zookeaper" Mulligan at Indy 1969

AA/FD Beebe & Mulligan with "The Zookeaper" in the seat

 

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Celluloid Heroes or Whatever happened to Saturday Night

AA/FC Built this model back in 1972 or 1973, I can't remember. It's a bitch getting old, anyway it's the Vega (real paint no less) from SoCal of Pisano & Matsubara with Sush Matsubara in the seat

 

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The Trip (Well Kinda)

AA/GD or Top Gas, whatever you call it, very cool. The late Walt Stevens in the seat "The Gas Company" blown gas slingshot

 

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Washing out the Years

AA/FC It's 1968 and "Dyno Don" Nicholson is in the seat of his 1968 Mercury Cougar funny car, with a nice wheels up launch

 

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Time Stands Still

AA/FC From Lake Orion, Michigan and sitting in the bleach box in Atco, New Jersey is Della Woods and brother Bernie's "Bernella's Funny Honey" Dodge Challenger plastic fantastic

 

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People in Motion

AA/FC It's late 1969 at OCIR and Ron Rivero in the seat "Frantic Ford" Mustang fuel funny car

 

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Your guess is as good as mine

AA/FD No ID. Found this in one of my boxes full of drag racing odds and ends. The picture is on copy paper and the only thing I'm 99.9% sure of, it's the old track in Las Vegas, Stardust Drag Strip

 

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Twice Removed from Yesterday

AA/FC From EL Cajon, California, it's the late Randy Walls in the seat of his 1970 Chevy Nova flopper. It makes me sad that I have to put late on pictures that I post, but glad I remember these drag racers from when I was a kid. Momories last forever