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Melanie Troxel spent much of her weekend on fire. Her "full flame" show would have even impressed German Industrial rockers -- Rammstein.
(Photo by: Kevin "Keeling" Sproule) |
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Alberta-based DragRaceCanada photographer Kevin "Keeling" Sproule nabbed the exact instant of Scotty Cannon's blower pop. Check out the levitating hood panel! |
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Michael Ogburn's SS/AA found the track and racing conditions at Pomona to his liking and took flight driving his awesome '68 Barracuda.
(Photo by: Kevin "Keeling" Sproule) |
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That's Oakley company founder and "Kingpin" Jim Jannard personally capturing the action at Pomona. We couldn't help but notice -- no photo vest required (!?)
(Photo by: Kevin "Keeling" Sproule) |
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Larry Morgan made the much anticipated debut with the very first 2003 Dodge Stratus Pro Stocker but the trick new car missed the cut.
(Photo by: "Diamond Dave" DeAngelis) |
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Montana's Greg Tacke had a miserable weekend. A close look at the rear wing of his TAD is just and indication of things to come. It later failed and he crashed.
(Photo by: "Diamond Dave" DeAngelis) |
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Cory McClenathan had a great outing during his first race driving for Darrell Gwynn's Top Fuel team. Cory went all the way to the final round.
(Photo by: "Diamond Dave" DeAngelis) |
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Sunday's schedule included a "Cacklefest" featuring some of drag racing's most memorable cars and drivers from days gone by.
(Photo by: "Diamond Dave" DeAngelis) |
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Ron Krisher made his competition debut for his new sponsor Valvoline. He qualified #5 in Pro Stock but then went .008 red against Alderman in round two.
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One of the many new machines at Pomona included Iowa's Jack Wyatt who's Piranaz-sponsored Firebird will reportedly run the whole 2003 season tour.
(Bruce Biegler photo) |
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Don "Snake" Prudhomme and his driver Larry Dixon address the media during a post race press conference.
(Bruce Biegler photo) |
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For whatever the reason -- "chewin tearbacky" don't seem all that bad!
(Photo by: Till Linderman) |
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