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  2. Category:NHRA drivers - Wikipedia

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    This category contains articles on notable drivers who have raced in NHRA Pro Drag Racing series. Pages in category "NHRA drivers" The following 40 pages are in this category, out of 40 total.

  3. National Hot Rod Association - Wikipedia

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    With over 40,000 drivers in its rosters, the NHRA claims to be the largest motorsport sanctioning body in the world. [1] The association was founded by Wally Parks in 1951 in California to provide a governing body to organize and promote the sport of drag racing. NHRA's first Nationals was held in 1955, in Great Bend, Kansas.

  4. Shirley Muldowney - Wikipedia

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    Shirley Muldowney (born June 19, 1940), also known professionally as "Cha Cha" and the "First Lady of Drag Racing", is an American auto racer.She was the first woman to receive a license from the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) to drive a Top Fuel dragster.

  5. Pat Austin - Wikipedia

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    ranked 13th on NHRA's Top 50 drivers: Pat Austin (born November 12, 1964) is a retired American drag racer. He competed in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA).

  6. John Force - Wikipedia

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    First driver to set an official NHRA Funny Car elapsed time under five seconds in the quarter mile (October 16, 1993, Texas Motorplex, 4.996). [27] 16-time NHRA champion driver, and 21-time champion owner. Ranked #2 on the NHRA Top 50 Drivers, 1951–2000, behind Don Garlits

  7. Jim Liberman - Wikipedia

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    In 2001, he was named #17 on the list of the Top 50 NHRA drivers of all time. [5] Liberman was known for driving backwards at 100 miles per hour (160 km/h) after doing his burnout. [5] Liberman was a flamboyant showman who primarily toured the United States at drag racing match race events. During his career, he averaged an estimated 100 events ...

  8. Connie Kalitta - Wikipedia

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    Kalitta was born in Michigan, grew up in Mount Clemens, and was a 1957 graduate of Mount Clemens High School.. He raced from the 1950s through the 1990s. He was the first driver of a Top Fuel dragster to hit 200 mph (320 km/h) in a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) sanctioned event – the 1964 NHRA U.S. Nationals.

  9. Pete Robinson (drag racer) - Wikipedia

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    Pete is the son of Olaf Robinson brother to Lowell Galen Robinson or "LG". Olaf had two sons Torch and Pete Robinson. Pete married wife Sandra Robinson on October, 27 1962, at the family home in Fitzgerald. They lived in Atlanta where Pete owned Pete's Engineering Company and raced NHRA top fuel dragsters.