Is Scott Geoffrion still alive?
Is Scott Geoffrion still alive?
May 8, 2006Scott Geoffrion / Date of death
Who is Darrell Alderman?
Darrell Alderman, two-time National Hot Rod Assn. pro stock drag racing champion from Morehead, Ky., faces a possible ban from racing after his plea of guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine.
Did Bob Glidden use nitrous?
Twenty years ago, Rusty Glidden shook the drag racing establishment when he admitted illicit use of nitrous oxide in his Pro Stock Ford Probe. His father, Bob, had exhausted the NHRA’s patience with repeated accusations of nitrous use in the class, causing the sanctioning body to react.
Did the Dodge Boys use nitrous?
There’s only a very few that know exactly how the Dodge Boys accomplished their cheating in NHRA PRO STOCK back in the 90s when they were winning so regular. It was done using NITROUS OXIDE(Laughing Gas) as described here. The Nitrous was carried in the block water jacket of the engine with water only in the heads.
What happened Darrell Alderman?
The National Hot Rod Assn. lifted the competition license of drag racing champion Darrell Alderman and suspended him indefinitely Friday after learning that he had pleaded guilty to federal charges of conspiracy to possess and distribute cocaine.
Where is Kurt Johnson?
Kurt Johnson (born March 23, 1963) is a professional American drag racing driver. He was born in Virginia, Minnesota, and currently resides in Buford, Georgia.
Who broke the 300 mph in drag racing?
Kenny Bernstein
At 4:44 p.m. March 20, Kenny Bernstein made drag-racing history by becoming the first driver to eclipse the 300-mph mark. Bernstein recorded the fastest speed ever for a Top Fueler at 301.70 mph in his Budweiser King dragster.
How did the Dodge Boys cheat?
They recognized it as a canister loaded with nitrous oxide, a banned substance that any number of Pro Stock teams –including Dodge –had been accused of using illegally to boost engine horsepower. Within minutes, Eckman’s damaged race car was whisked into the transporter and the rig padlocked.
Where is Bob Glidden now?
Pro Stock icon Bob Glidden, one of the most dominant forces in the history of NHRA Drag Racing, died Dec. 17. He was 73. In a star-studded career that spanned more than 25 years in the class, Glidden won 85 events and 10 season championships.
What happened to Jerry Eckman?
A nitrous oxide explosion and a hefty fine blows up the career of NHRA Pro Stock racer Jerry Eckman. Blam! A small explosion rocked the Pro Stock pit area. People standing near the detonation ducked for cover.
How old is Warren Johnson?
78 years (July 7, 1943)Warren Johnson / Age
How old is Kurt Johnson?
59 years (March 23, 1963)Kurt Johnson / Age
