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Gallery: Roy Hill Rolls on Motor Wheel in his Petty Prepared Plymouths

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Many drag racing fans have heard of Roy Hill because of his Roy Hill Drag Racing School, where he educates and coaches aspiring drag...
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Gallery: Shelby Pocket Rockets Rely on Goodyear

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Carroll Shelby is best known for his association with Ford and the development of the Shelby Cobra and Shelby Mustangs. However, there was a...
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Gallery: A Look at Entertainer, Innovator & Drag Racer, “TV Tommy” Ivo

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Thomas Stephen Ivo is a former actor turned drag racer. He earned the nickname "TV Tom" due to his appearances on television shows and...
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Gallery: A Look Back At The ARCA Champion Iggy Katona

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Anyone remember the old racer Egnatius Katona? Maybe the name Iggy Katona sounds a bit more familiar? We assume much of our younger audience...
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Gallery: The Silent Motivation Behind Sox & Martin

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A couple of times, Mopar Connection Magazine has reviewed vintage Mopar ads that discuss the extraordinary accomplishments of Ronnie Sox and Buddy Martin, aka...
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Gallery: Milodon Puts Mopars in the ’68 Nationals Winner’s Circle

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The 1968 U.S. Nationals was dominated by the who’s who big-name Mopar drivers. As described in the National Dragster magazine (newspaper) Milodon advertisement, the...
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Gallery: Seat Belts Save Lives – Get ‘Em at Year One

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It’s a beautiful day. You could not paint a more pleasing picture if you tried. The sun is out, the windows are down, and...
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Gallery: Wayne County & Mopar Performance put Alderman in the Winner’s Circle

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In the late-1980s, Mopar returned to its winning ways in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) Pro Stock eliminator. By 1990, the Wayne County...
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Gallery: When Mopar Conquered The Sprint Car World

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Sprint Car racing has been around for a long time. You could say its as American as apple pie. The first sanctioning body of...
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Gallery: Champion Spark Plugs Power the Ace to U.S. Nationals Gold

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In the 1960s, ‘70s, and even the ‘80s, at the beginning of each racing season, the Labor Day weekend at the NHRA-sanctioned U.S. Nationals...
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If you're building a classic Mopar muscle car, chances are if your machine came from the factory with anything bigger than an 318, you've...
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"Vanishing Point"; it’s a name well known in the Mopar community. Many have seen the movie but surprisingly, quite a few haven’t. Spoiler alert...
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Go Manual With Passon Performance’s 4-Speed Conversion Kit

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Gallery: ’66-’70 B-Body 8.75 Rear Differential Identifiers & Markings

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For 1966-1970 Plymouth and Dodge B-bodies there were three basic rear end assemblies that were available: the 8¼, the 8¾, and the 9¾ Dana...
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