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Don Garlits (Tampa, 14 gennaio 1932) è un ex pilota automobilistico e ingegnere statunitense. Don Garlits 2007 Don Garlits Swamp Rat XXX 1987. Considerato uno dei padri del "drag racing", è noto col soprannome di " Big Daddy " tra gli appassionati di gare d'accelerazione di tutto il mondo.
Donald Glenn Garlits (born January 14, 1932, Tampa, Florida) is an American race car driver and automotive engineer. Considered the father of drag racing, he is known as " Big Daddy " to drag racing fans around the world.
8 apr 2024 · Eight-carb Chrysler pulled 108-in.-w.b. machine to 182.46 mph. Garlits again stuns the world with a new rear-engine Swamp Rat series, the 1-R. That's akin to shooting an arrow feathers first! And...
7 dic 2023 · Don Garlits has been taking his drag racing very, very seriously ever since. He began racing Zephyrhills on weekends, and the streets of Tampa every chance he got. Once, just before his marriage ...
30 nov 2018 · We Sit Down and Chat with Don Garlits, 17-Time Champion Who Changed the World of Drag Racing. "Big Daddy" talks how he became the greatest Top Fuel driver of all time and his many near-death ...
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18 mar 2022 · Racing. NHRA. At Age 90, 'Big Daddy' Don Garlits Still Plugged Into Electric Dragster. NHRA legend came up just short in quest to be first to blast a battery-powered dragster down the...
1 set 2023 · Drag racing NHRA. — “Big Daddy” Don Garlits was the first drag racer to officially surpass the 170, 180, 200, 240, 250 and 270 mile per hour marks in the 1/4-mile. — Garlits’ most important contribution to drag racing was his creation of a successful rear-engine Top Fuel car. — He is considered the all-time patriarch of Top Fuel drag racing.
