NHRA's Top 75 Moments, No. 4: Shirley Muldowney first female winner in Top Fuel
In 1976 in Columbus, Ohio, Shirley Muldowney became NHRA's first female Professional-class winner, scoring a final-round victory in Top Fuel over Bob Edwards at the NHRA Springnati
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