Video: Don Garlits Launches the Rear-Engine Dragster Revolution
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Video: Don Garlits Launches the Rear-Engine Dragster Revolution
In 1971, Don Garlits turned the Top Fuel world around with Swamp Rat 14, his successful rear-engine dragster. Photo and video courtesy of NHRA. Don Garlits didn’t invent the rear-engine dragster, of course. Rail jobs with the engine behind … Continue reading →
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