Posts Tagged ‘Don Garlits’
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Custom Built DieHard Battery Powered Electric Dragsters Built to Commemorate NHRA’s 60th Anniversary Driven by NHRA Legends “Big Daddy” Don Garlits and Darrell Gwynn During 2011 NHRA Season SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – The Darrell Gwynn Foundation will auction two custom-built DieHard Battery powered electric dragsters driven by NHRA legends “Big Daddy” Don Garlits and Darrell Gwynn [...]
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Monday, November 14th, 2011
Historic Electric Dragsters Set for Auction at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale POMONA, Calif. – “Big Daddy” Don Garlits won the finale of the “Garlits vs. Gwynn: Match Races for a Cause” by defeating guest driver Charlotte Lucas at the Auto Club of Southern California NHRA Finals at the Auto Club Raceway on Sunday, November 13. Lucas, driving [...]
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Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Paralyzed Champion Drag Racer Darrell Gwynn Racing Again at the Auto Club NHRA Finals in Pomona, Calif. as part of “Garlits vs. Gwynn: Match Races for a Cause”, Nov. 12-13 Race Marks Finale of Garlits vs. Gwynn Series; Cars from historic match races to be auctioned at Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale for Charity DGF to Donate $17,000 [...]
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Monday, September 12th, 2011
Paralyzed Champion Drag Racer Darrell Gwynn Racing Again at the NHRA O’Reilly Auto Parts Nationals in Charlotte as part of “Garlits vs. Gwynn: Match Races for a Cause”, September 16-18 Darrell Gwynn Foundation to Donate $17,000 Wheelchair to Charlotte Native Dolly Jackson; Gwynn Looks to Build on momentum of series win at the Mac Tools [...]
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Monday, September 5th, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS – The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) presented legendary driver Darrell Gwynn with a Wally Trophy for winning his match race series over Don Garlits at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals in a special ceremony at the Lucas Oil Raceway on Monday, September 5. In Darrell’s brilliant racing career he won 28 Wally Trophy’s [...]
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Monday, September 5th, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS – On the 25th Anniversary of when Darrell “The Kid” Gwynn and “Big Daddy” Don Garlits squared off in the finals of the U.S. Nationals in 1986, Gwynn avenged his loss to Garlits that day by winning 2 of 3 of the “Garlits vs. Gwynn: Match Races for a Cause” races at the NHRA [...]
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Saturday, September 3rd, 2011
INDIANAPOLIS – Don “Big Daddy” Garlits won Race 2 over Darrell “The Kid” Gwynn in the “Garlits vs. Gwynn: Match Races for a Cause” at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals at the Lucas Oil Raceway on Saturday, September 4. The duo raced 1,000 feet instead of the usual quarter-mile due to racetrack maintenance. Garlits won [...]
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