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Old 12-10-2022, 01:29 AM
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Something not well-known:
Although it's in a dragster chassis, landspeed racing was its only purpose. It did get the record in its class.

Trivia: I'm quite sure the 257 HP dyno session was on 25% nitro. Mickey almost never went over 25% back then.

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Anybody else on this planet campaign a M/T hemi Pontiac for eleven seasons?
... or has built a record breaking DOHC hemi four cylinder Pontiac?
... or has driven a couple laps of Nuerburgring with Tri-Power Pontiac power?(back in 1967)