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Big D
Gearhead Posts: 3286
From: WELLS, NEVADA
Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 11-02-2002 10:15 AM
   
When I was driving by the Las Vegas Motor Speedway a few weeks ago,, American Hot Rod Association was having a Drag Meet.. Small Crowd,, Not Many cars.. Don't know if I have ever heard of AHRA before..  Last Thursday when I drove by NHRA was their,, Whole Nother Story.. BIG CROWDS..
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TomP
Gearhead Posts: 4637
From: Delta BC Canada
Registered: Dec 99
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posted 11-02-2002 01:19 PM
DonYou sure that wasn't AHDRA? ... that'd be the American HARLEY Drag Racing *** 'n ...and by it's very nature not too awful many cars compete.
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TomP
Gearhead Posts: 4637
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posted 11-02-2002 01:21 PM
Apparently i've said a bad word  ... so call it American Harley Drag Racing Derrieresociation?
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Moneymaker
Administrator Posts: 18704
From: Lyons, IL, USA
Registered: May 99
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posted 11-02-2002 04:09 PM
The AHRA still has one event per year in Washington I think. They are all but defunct otherwise. 
At one time they came very close to overtaking the NHRA in track membership and popularity.  ------------------
Alex Denysenko
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Big D
Gearhead Posts: 3286
From: WELLS, NEVADA
Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 11-03-2002 02:21 AM
I sent a note to LVMS.. It's hard to read those Marquise Signs when your driving 85 mph..  Will check back.. Don
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Big D
Gearhead Posts: 3286
From: WELLS, NEVADA
Registered: Nov 2000
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posted 11-04-2002 03:08 PM
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Originally posted by TomP:
DonYou sure that wasn't AHDRA? ... that'd be the American HARLEY Drag Racing *** 'n ...and by it's very nature not too awful many cars compete.
Tom,, You was right.. LVMS responded to my email and confirmed it.. What can I say,, I was going fast and feeling halfassed.. ------------------
Don
'66 Fastback
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https://mustangsandmore.com/ubb/BigD.html "OK, So What's The Speed of Dark"..
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TomP
Gearhead Posts: 4637
From: Delta BC Canada
Registered: Dec 99
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posted 11-04-2002 04:02 PM
Don it coulda been worse... you could have picked up a tall girl in a sequinned gown hitchhiking that turned out to be a guy!  Always keep alert in Vegas.
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Big D
Gearhead Posts: 3286
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posted 11-05-2002 12:21 AM
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