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GV’s 1976 NHRA Vallco Professional Drag Racing Replay
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Posted on 06/29/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR QUARTERFINAL ROUND
John Lombardo vs.
Gordon Mineo
Al Hanna vs.
Ron Colson
Bruce Larson vs.
Ed McCulloch
Russell Long vs.
Don Prudhomme |
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Posted on 06/30/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
"Flash" Gordon Mineo
6.11 ET, 231.7 MPH defeated
"Lil'" John Lombardo
6.30 ET, 215.0 MPH after Lombardo smoked his tires and lost traction at the start of the race. |
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Posted on 06/30/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Ron Colson
6.36 ET, 215.1 MPH defeated
Al Hanna
6.24 ET, 224.7 MPH with a Holeshot off the line. |
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Posted on 06/30/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Ed "The Ace" McCulloch
6.15 ET, 231.6 MPH defeated
Bruce Larson
6.56 ET, 205.2 MPH after Larson smoked his tires and lost traction at the start of the race. |
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Posted on 06/30/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Don "The Snake" Prudhomme
5.93 ET, 241.3 MPH defeated
Russell Long
6.29 ET, 221.3 MPH . |
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Posted on 07/01/2020
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Fusioneer
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL QUARTERFINAL ROUND
Don Garlits vs.
John Wiebe
Richard Tharp vs.
Junior Kaiser
Shirley Muldowney vs.
Chris Karamesines
Ted Wolf vs.
James Warren |
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Posted on 07/02/2020
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Fusioneer
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
"Big Daddy" Don Garlits
5.99 ET, 232.7 MPH defeated
John Wiebe
6.37 ET, 220.1 MPH after Wiebe smoked his tires and lost traction at the start of the race. |
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Posted on 07/02/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Junior Kaiser
6.04 ET, 230.7 MPH defeated
Richard Tharp
6.23 ET, 226.7 MPH . |
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Posted on 07/02/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney
6.34 ET, 219.6 MPH defeated
"The Golden Greek" Chris Karamesines
by DQ when Karamesines left the line too soon and Red-Lighted. Note - Muldowney sustained a fire in 2nd Gear. Her crew will try to make the necessary repairs to have her car ready for the Semifinals. |
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Posted on 07/02/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL QUARTERFINAL ROUND RESULTS
James Warren
6.05 ET, 228.0 MPH defeated
Ted Wolf
6.20 ET, 213.3 MPH . |
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Posted on 07/03/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
PRO STOCK SEMIFINAL ROUND
Warren Johnson vs.
Roy Hill
Wally Booth vs.
Frank Iaconio |
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Posted on 07/04/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
PRO STOCK SEMIFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Warren Johnson
8.53 ET, 154.5 MPH defeated
Roy Hill
8.72 ET, 152.7 MPH . |
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Posted on 07/04/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
PRO STOCK SEMIFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Wally Booth
8.74 ET, 152.2 MPH defeated
Frank Iaconio
8.85 ET, 151.2 MPH after Iaconio sustained control problems in 2nd Gear. |
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Posted on 07/05/2020
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Fusioneer
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR SEMIFINAL ROUND
Gordon Mineo vs.
Ron Colson
Ed McCulloch vs.
Don Prudhomme |
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Posted on 07/06/2020
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Fusioneer
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR SEMIFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Ron Colson
6.39 ET, 218.7 MPH defeated
"Flash" Gordon Mineo
after Mineo broke down in 1st Gear and was unable to finish the race. |
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Posted on 07/06/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
FUNNY CAR SEMIFINAL ROUND RESULTS
Ed "The Ace" McCulloch
6.42 ET, 211.9 MPH defeated
Don "The Snake" Prudhomme
6.44 ET, 210.0 MPH after Prudhomme smoked his tires and lost traction at the start of the race. |
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Posted on 07/07/2020
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Fusioneer
Posts: 8047
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL SEMIFINAL ROUND
Don Garlits vs.
Junior Kaiser
Shirley Muldowney vs.
James Warren |
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Posted on 07/08/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL SEMIFINAL ROUND RESULTS
"Big Daddy" Don Garlits
5.94 ET, 233.3 MPH defeated
Junior Kaiser
6.29 ET, 230.9 MPH after Kaiser smoked his tires and lost traction at the start of the race. |
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Posted on 07/08/2020
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Fusioneer
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1976 SPORTSnationals
TOP FUEL SEMIFINAL ROUND RESULTS
James Warren
5.92 ET, 235.8 MPH defeated
Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney
6.15 ET, 231.6 MPH. Note - Muldowney's crew repaired her engine after she sustained a fire in the Quarterfinals, but her engine was still ailing. Muldowney lost 50 points on her 2nd gear roll. |
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Posted on 07/09/2020
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1976 SPORTSnationals
PRO STOCK ELIMINATOR
Warren Johnson vs.
Wally Booth |
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