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Issue 5, February 27, 2004
Dragster Cover

On the cover
Former Funny Car championship contender Jerry Toliver, the brash, colorful, and sometimes controversial race car owner and driver who has put together programs built around drag racing for Time Warner, DC Comics, and the World Wrestling Federation is back in the game with a new team, corporate backing from Schick Quattro, and the parts and personnel to make a huge impact in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series. (NHRA Photographic)

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THE NEXT GENERATION by Kevin McKenna
Entering their rookie seasons, Eric Medlen (Funny Car), Jason Line (Pro Stock), and Angie McBride (Pro Stock Bike) have landed three of the most coveted rides in Professional drag racing and are the likely nominees for Rookie of the Year. Each has been given all of the tools needed for immediate success, and therein lies the dilemma: Along with potential, each one is facing high expectations. (page 24)

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  • News: PRO Warm-up – Brandon Bernstein, Gary Densham, and Warren Johnson topped their respective categories of Top Fuel, Funny Car, and Pro Stock during the third and final preseason test session of 2004. By Candida Benson. (page 14)
  • Analysis: Playing the "What if" Game – Just for fun, Associate Editor Duke Ritenhouse speculates on how applying the scoring systems of the other racing sanctioning bodies would have affected the outcome of NHRA's 2003 championship chase. (page 28)
  • Interview: Steve Federlin vHe's convinced that had he been better funded in 2002, he would have won the Top Alcohol Dragster championship. This year, with new backing from Jack O'Bannon, he'll get a chance to prove it. By Steve Waldron. (page 34)
  • Racing Technology with Evan J. Smith – One of the hottest trends in drag racing is to install a rear anti-roll bar. Smith explains what it can do for your performance. (page 46)

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