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The 1967 U.S. Nationals was a National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) professional drag racing event held September 4, 1967 at Indianapolis Raceway Park in Clermont, Indiana.
Top Fuel Dragster
editThe Top Fuel Dragster field included Mike Snively (driving for Roland Leong), Don Garlits (qualifying #23 in Swamp Rat XI), Jim Warren, Jerry Dawson, Tom "Mongoo$e" McEwen, Mike Sorokin, and top qualifier Chuck Kurzawa (driving for the Ramchargers team).[1]
Round One
editSnively faced Garlits, and lost.[2]
Round Two
editGarlits defeated Sorokin.[3]
Round Three
editDawson lined up against Garlits, who got to the traps first.[4]
Round Four
editIn the semi-final, "Mongoose" McEwen faced "Big Daddy" Garlits, and the Mongoose lost.[5]
Round Five
editIn the final, Warren and Garlits were matched. Garlits took the win.[6]
Top Fuel Funny Car
editIn the Funny Car final, Doug Thorley (in a Corvair) faced Joe Lunati. Thorley would take the win.[7]
Top Gas
editThe win in AA/G went to "Ohio George" Montgomery's 427 SOHC-powered 1933 Willys with a pass of 8.92 seconds at 134.32 mph (216.17 km/h).[8]
The BB/G trophy went to Joe Airoso in a Chevrolet-powered 1941 Willys with a 10.48 second pass, hitting the traps at 133.92 mph (215.52 km/h).[9]
Bob Riffle, in the class-dominating Chevrolet-powered Ford Anglia, took B/G with a 10.54 second pass at 128.22 mph (206.35 km/h).[10]
In H/6, Dean Lowery's 1965 VW Type 1 took the win at 12.88 seconds and 96.35 mph (155.06 km/h).[11]
Top Alcohol
editSuper Stock
editIn the Super Stock final, Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins in a 1967 Chevrolet faced Bob Brown's 1965 Plymouth; Jenkins would take the win.[12]
Top Eliminator
editCompetition Eliminator
editStock Eliminator
editReferences
edit- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
- ^ Davis, Larry. Gasser Wars (Cartech, 2003), pp.182-3.
- ^ Davis, pp.182-3.
- ^ Davis, pp.182-3.
- ^ Davis, pp.182-3.
- ^ Ultimate Racing History (retrieved 14 February 2024
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