Derrick's opponent red lighted and Derrick went on to win this day.
Derrick acqired his uncle's old Gasser and saved this car to race down the dragstrip again.
Derrick...."This win was a real specail one for me as it's the frst time the Henry J has been in the winners circle since my late uncle David last raced it in 1979, so this one's for him......:o)"
Filmed and Edited by Frank Kunkel nostalgiadragvideos.com ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0ibWb8vFiM
Off VHS tape. ADRA Cordova NITRO Natsionals, May 2001. 3 dvd set available at www.nostalgiadragvideos.com Filmed by Frank Kunkel
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0clv25ThnsQ
Taken from VHS tape. Filmed by Frank Kunkel. Brought to you by nostalgiadragvideos.com (for very reasonbly priced DVDs)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnGP9SYBhYY
Video by Frank Kunkel, Top Fuel Final, Funny Car Final, Nostalgia Gas wheelstand taken from my video.
DVDs at www.nostalgiadragvideos.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bbNIa8kZVME
Put on by Gasser Magazine, Filmed by Frank Kunkel. Full event with full runs available for about $15 shipping included at nostalgiadragvideos.com.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=StWoMA1lUHw
He came home from the hospital in very same car when he was born. We drove 750 mi. each way to get to race. It had a mystery occasional back fire and the car didn't run it's normal mid 13's. When we got home we found the carbon button of the HEI cap spinning around with the rotar!!! Lucky to run at all. Taken off VHS filmed by Frank Kunkel. 3 DVDs of event available at www.nostalgiadragvideos.com
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2SNivmSDYM
Bakersdfield CA. I have whole event as it happened on 6 DVDs. Also each class on separate DVD. Only $10.(if singleDVD) includes shipping. Go to nostalgiadragvideos for contact info. Filmed by Frank Kunkel
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcRtHcZ0jhg
Taken from VHS tape. Filmed by Frank Kunkel. Brought to you by nostalgiadragvideos.com (for very reasonbly priced DVDs)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQ_S1rNFzeU