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CONCORD, N.C. – Always expect the unexpected in racing, especially when it comes to the Dollar General NHRA Four-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway where Funny Car rookie Chad Head earned his first-ever No. …
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Two fans escaped serious injury Saturday at the zMax Speedway in Concord, N.C., when the body of a “funny car” vehicle competing at the 4-Wide Nationals blew off its frame and landed in the stands. The accident happened when an engine explosion caused the carbon fiber body to … 30 miles northeast of Charlotte, was part of the 4-Wide Nationals, according to Gluck. Rather than the traditional side-by-side drag races with two cars, four cars compete at one time. …
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As if it weren't unusual enough to see a Cobra Jet 428 and competition suspension in a non-fastback Mustang coupe, this 1969 Ford Mustang for sale on Hemmings.com also includes a bench seat and air conditioning. … The shift lever had a v- bend in it to clear the bench seat, and I can't imagine that they wouldn't have carried that over into the E-body cars, especially since there were also plenty of A-body cars built concurrently, some of which must have had bench … …
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