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The Bobby Vodnik story, plus more Cassidy Bros.

Bobby Vodnik’s first serious ride was this B/Gas dragster that he campaigned with Larry Reimer and his uncle, Jim DeVos. Vodnik at the wheel

https://www.nhra.com/news/2014/bobby-vodnik-story-plus-more-cassidy-bros

Vodnik, Garlits, and the Mysterious Winternationals

Bobby Vodnik, second from right, consults with the Masters & Richter team after losing fire in the first round at the 1964 Winternationals.

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Neither wind, nor snow …

Fifty years ago at the Winternationals, Jack Williams scored a wild Top Fuel victory that ultimately would lead to the world championship. Race queen Bobbie Hefley

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In-car video

Welcome back aboard for another column of onboard camera work. The first part of today’s column will focus on moving pictures, followed by a recap of more

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Gordie Bonin, your memories

Praises and love continue to roll in in the wake of Gordie Bonin’s unexpected passing two weeks ago, and the level of admiration is touching. I’m sure that

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More on Six Seconds to Glory

Well, I devoured my new Six Seconds to Glory book during the race weekend in Las Vegas and found it to be every bit as tasty as I had imagined. It was pack

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Six Seconds To Glory

The original book (left) and the reissue If I say the name “Hal Higdon” to any self-professed Don Prudhomme mega fan, the four w

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More tall tales of the Tree

I got some interesting feedback and pats on the back from a number of people about last week’s column on the history of the Christmas Tree. For a device th

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Happy Birthday, Christmas Tree

There’s no doubt that this year’s newly rechristened Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals was a pretty darned great drag race, with lots of drama, close an

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Herm Petersen: 'I’ve Survived Damn Near Everything'

The button on Herman Petersen’s trademark brown hat pretty much sums it all up: “I’ve Survived Damn Near Everything.” It’s not an idle boast. The Washin

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