Trouble Maker (car)
Overview | |
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Designer | Bill Devin and Joe Lunati |
Body and chassis | |
Class | Gas |
Related | None |
Chronology | |
Predecessor | None |
Successor | None |
Trouble Maker is an American gasser drag racer, driven to three National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national AM/SP gasser titles by Joe Lunati.[1]
History[]
A Devin powered by a Chevrolet engine, the car was driven to three NHRA national AM/SP gasser titles by Joe Lunati.[1]
The first win was at the , held at Indianapolis Raceway Park, with a pass of 10.62 seconds at 132.93 mph (213.93 km/h).[2] Trouble Maker also took Street Eliminator at the event.[2]
In 1965, Trouble Maker again took the AM/SP national title, with a win at the , held at Indianapolis. The winning pass was 10.33 seconds at 138.24 mph (222.48 km/h).[2]
Trouble Maker claimed a third AM/SP title at Indy in , with a pass of 10.31 seconds at 139.96 mph (225.24 km/h).[3] The car was also Street Eliminator winner there that year.[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Davis, pp. 184–185.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c Davis, p. 184.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Davis, p. 185.
Sources[]
- Davis, Larry. Gasser Wars, North Branch, MN: Cartech, 2003, pp.184-5.
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