Doug King
Douglas M. King, nicknamed "Ardun Doug", (May 6, 1937 - September 16, 2011)[1] was an American drag racer and engine builder.
King drove dragsters powered by hemi-headed flathead V8s.[2] He continued to race as late as 2004.[3]
He also built the Ardun engine for the record-setting -built[4] 1927 Ford Model T Lakes roadster driven by .[5]
Notes[]
- ^ "Douglas M. King". East Bay Times. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
- ^ Hotrodhotline.com (retrieved 15 September 2018)
- ^ Wediditforlove.com (retrieved 15 September 2018)
- ^ Seabright Hot Rods.com (retrieved 15 September 2018)
- ^ Google Books (retrieved 15 September 2018)
External links[]
- Jalopyjournal.com
- Hotrodhotline.com
- Hot Rod magazine online (King Ardun)
- Hot Rod magazine online (Lakes racing)
- Racesir.com
Categories:
- American racing drivers
- Dragster drivers
- 2011 deaths
- 1937 births
- American auto racing biography stubs