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Race Matters: 7 Trailblazing African American Racecar Drivers
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Black Dragracers.com The Past
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Daniel Booker, from San Bernardino, CA., grew up around drag racing and was the second member of his family to take up the sport. He was one of the first black youngsters to race in the Jr. Dragster ranks in 1994. His father, Danny, raced in …
Black Dragracers.com - About Us
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While not discriminating against other factions of the drag racing community, Black Dragracers.com, was created to be a forum for black drag racers to discuss issues pertinent to them. ... The history and future of blacks in drag racing, contributions to the sport, race teams, race participation, winning of events, lack of sponsorship for black ...
Meet the African American Drag Racer Making History
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Al “Boogie” Roberson. Nationwide — In case you haven’t heard, Al Roberson, known on the racetrack as “Al Boogie,” is a legendary, African American, grudge drag racer. In fact, he has stockpiled more wins in the ‘no-time’ category than any other racer in history! This summer, Al “Boogie” Roberson and his fearsome team, The Southern Assassins, take to the tracks again, …
The History of Drag Racing | DrivingLine
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Nitto Admin. Drag racing seems like it’s been with us forever. In truth it’s a postwar phenomenon, with roots stretching back to dry lakebed racing in Southern California in the 1930s. From those humble beginnings to modern times, when a modern Top Fueler can go 0-1000 feet in a tick over three seconds at speeds topping 330mph, we present a brief history of drag racing, …
Person of the Week: Black History Month | Dragbike.com
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Olin III earned three top ten plates in Super Gas from 1999-2001. Keith Gray – West Coast racer who became the first Black to run a 7-second pass in NHRA. James Guyton – Prostar Funnybike #8-2003. Lee Hays – West Coast racer who was the first black to win the Dragbike USA Pro Stock championship back in the 1980’s.
Black American Racers Association - Wikipedia
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On March 10, 1974, at Madison Township Raceway Park in Englishtown, New Jersey, BARA sponsored Englishtown's 1974 opening program, a Pro Stock Race featuring the United Soul Racing Team. This race included many of drag racing's African American stars of the time, including Rufus "Brooklyn Heavy" Boyd, "Strip Blazer" Malcolm Durham, Bill "Tuff Rabbit" White, …
Black Magic - Keith Black, Drag Racing’s Iconic Engine …
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Owner Tommy Greer, driver Don Prudhomme, and Black the engine builder together formed an unbeatable triumvirate. Their success came on the heels of the NHRA nitromethane-fuel prohibition, which was lifted in 1963. “We started out like a bunch of kids,” Black explained to Hot Rod magazine’s Dave Wallace in 1979.
NHRA's 50 Greatest Drivers - No. 1, Don Garlits - Motorsport
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Driving two different Swamp Rat dragsters each day of the two-day Fuel & Gas runoffs in 1965, Garlits won Saturday and again Sunday over teammate Marvin Schwartz. The event had been created in 1959...
1960's Racing Video: "Back When Racing Was Fun" - Dragzine
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0:00. 0:00 / 5:15 •. Live. •. This video on YouTube caught our eye not only for the cool 1960’s drag racing footage, but for its title, “Back When Racing was Fun.”. The video is a five minute promotional clip of a longer video from “Bee on Video.”. It’s a compilation of footage taken …
Race Matters: 7 Trailblazing African American Racecar …
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On Saturday, May 14, D.C. native Bill Lester broke boundaries by becoming the first African American driver to win a Grand-Am Road Racing event (teaming with Jordan Taylor for the victory). Almost ...
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