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Super Chevy Show Huntsville Dragway, Alabama, USA, June 19, 2007

Movies - Jet Cars
Jessie Harris in her Queen of Diamonds Jet Dragster (near lane) against Paul Miller in the Blaze of Glory Jet Funny Car
Jessie Harris (3.58s) beats Paul Miller (3.89s)

Pictures - Jet Cars
Paul Miller's Danchuk Mfg sponsored "Blaze of Glory" Jet Funny Car
Front view
Side view

Movies - Wheelstander
Bob Hall 'King of the Wheelstanders' in the Airborne Express Astrovan
Bob Hall burnout and 6.5s rear wheel run

Movies - Nitro Coupes (check back soon for more of these)
Car 4004 and car 247 (burnouts)
Car 4004 and car 247 (run)
Car 215 (Tony Russell's LowMad) (burnout)
Car 215 (Tony Russell's LowMad) (solo run)
? and Buddy Farmer's 2003 Corvette (burnouts)
? and Buddy Farmer's 2003 Corvette (run)
Car 21 and Wayne Roberts' car 5798 (burnouts)
Car 21 (4.62s) and Wayne Roberts' car 5798 (4.48s) (run)
The Player (burnout)
The Player (4.20s) (staging / chutes)

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Huntsville Dragway, Alabama, USA, July 3, 2006

Movies - General views
View from the far end of the track
Action from the far end of the track

Movies - Jet Cars at night
Mark Smith's Air Force 1 Jet dragster (near lane) and Fran Peppler's Rock N Roll Thunder Jet Funny Car (far lane)
First run (approx 9pm)
Second run (approx 10:30pm)

Pictures - Jet Cars
Air Force 1 in the pits
Rock N Roll Thunder - side view
Rock N Roll Thunder - front view
Rock N Roll Thunder - rear view
Suzi with Fran Peppler
Autographed picture of Rock N Roll Thunder
Flame show - severe flaming!
Flame show - a bit tamer
Flame show - after the fire
Flame show - smoking
Flame show - Air Force 1
Flame show - Rock N Roll Thunder
Ready to race

Movies - Pro Mods
First Session (Round 1 of TT):
Lee Adkins (159.40/4.51) and Toney Russell (4.09/174.35)
Jeff Balton and Jerry Rhodes burnouts
Sammy Brown and Ware (170.78/4.26)
Harrell PM200 (165.20/4.44) and Michael Reece (160.77/4.54)
Bil Clanton (173/4.15) and Watkins PM057 (5.79/82.60)
Gardner PX1790 (119/4.73) Bye
Second Session (Round 2 of TT):
Jerry Rhodes (170.71/4.21) and Sammy Brown (161/4.54)
Michael Reece (8.27/53.08) and Bil Clanton (174/4.12)
Ware PM1941 (170.20/4.22) and Lee Adkins (159.2/4.47)
Toney Russell (4.88/108.56) and Harrell PM200 (4.22/162.57)
Watkins PM057 (4.21/171.17) and Gardner PX1790 (4.48/161.58)
Jeff Balton (4.46/155.26) Bye
Third Session (Round 1 of Elim):
Rodes (4.18/173.28) defeats Ware (4.66/115.86)
Jeff Balton (4.41/171.89) and Bil Clanton (4.18/170.71)
Watkins PM057 (4.20/170.52) and Harrell PM200 (5.64/86.11)
Lee Adkins (4.52/156.36) and Toney Russell (4.07/179.14)
Fourth Session (Round 2 of Elim):
Watkins (7.18/62.64) defeated by Bil Clanton (4.15/172.35)
Toney Russell (4.82/107.4)
Jeff Balton defeated by Harrell PM200
Sammy Brown

(Clanton went on to beat Russell in Round 3 of Elim)

Pictures - Pro Mods
Staging
Staging

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Emerald Coast Dragway, Florida, USA, March 7, 2004

Movies - Outlaw Pro Mods
2nd Round - Rosenstiel 4.14 (red light) and Neal 8.77
2nd Round - Neal 4.04 and Clanton 4.09

3rd Round - Neal and Lynam burnouts
3rd Round - Neal 4.10 and Lynam 4.01
3rd Round - Scruggs and Neal burnouts
3rd Round - Scruggs 3.97 and Neal 4.09

Final - Scruggs and Lynam burnouts
Final - Scruggs 3.95 (183.74mph) and Lynam aborted

Movies - 16 year old Ashley Kowalski in T/D 2490
Ashley's first full run - who needs a chute to stop?
Ashley's second run - another 4.07 sec run

Pictures - Various
Ashley Kowalski
Jason Scruggs
John Lynam
John Lynam
John Lynam
Jeff Reeves
Rodney Rosenstiel
Mike Neal
Unknown
Unknown

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Emerald Coast Dragway, Florida, USA, June 2002

Movies - Outlaw Pro Mods
PM15 and PM 399 (1.8 Mb MPG)
R.E.Smith and PM1790 (1.8 Mb MPG)
PM4 Rodney Rosenstiel and PM3 Shawn Davis (1.4 Mb MPG)
PM1 bye run (1.3 Mb MPG)
PM1064 Bil Clanton and ? (1.1 Mb MPG)
PM1036 Keith Baker bye run (1.5 Mb MPG)
? and R.E.Smith (1.8 Mb MPG)
PM399 and PM1064 (1.4 Mb MPG)
PM1790 and PM4 Rodney Rosenstiel (2.0 Mb MPG)
PM1 and PM1036 Keith Baker (1.7 Mb MPG)
Night time burnouts by PM15 Mike Neal (and PM4 Rodney Rosenstiel?) (1.8 Mb MPG)
Night time run PM1064 Bil Clanton and R.E.Smith (1.7 Mb MPG)
Night time burnout by PM15 Mike Neal (1.1 Mb MPG)
Final between PM1063 Johnny Pilcher and PM399 Perkins (2.1 Mb MPG)

Movies - Top Dragster
TD2490 Mike Kowalski burnout (1.6 Mb MPG)
TD2490 Mike Kowalski solo run (1.9 Mb MPG)

Outlaw Pro Mod Pictures
Keith Baker PM1036: 1,  2,  3
Johnny Pilcher PM1063: 1,  2,  3
Mike Neal PM15: 1,  2,  3 with Pilcher
Perkins PM399: 1,  2,  3
Others: Rodney Rosenstiel,  R.E.Smith

Other Pictures
Mike Kowalski TD2490,  1017,  1434,  497A Tallo,  EC2477,  AT2653 Ole Timer,  AT2653 Ole Timer,  282C,  282C staging,  2927 Roof Masters Racing,  351 night burnout,  The Outlaw,  The Outlaw burnout,  EC912 night burnout,  SR1055 Country Boy,  SR1055 'High Tech Redneck',  Unknown white car,  Unknown burnout,  Unknown,  The gates,  Sleep disorder?,  Left lane stand,  Looking down the strip at night,  The wife near race control,  Going for the starter,  Hot Shot,  Mighty Mouse,  One of the Pro Mods,  EC1035 Slow Ride staging,  EC1035 Slow Ride night burnout,  EC1035 Slow Ride racing,  EC1035 Slow Ride

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Panama City, Florida, USA

Car and Truck Show 2002

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Powerhouse Drag Strip, Florida, USA (now known as Breakaway Dragway)

Southern Outlaws (damaged image - won't load!)

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Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, USA

400mph+ Jet Fire Truck at Gulf Coast Salute 2002 Airshow

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NHRA action

Cruz Pedragon body popping (500kb wmv video)

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Santa Pod Raceway, England

Cannonball 2000 Pictures
Hawaiian Tropic testing,  Hawaiian Tropic crucial adjustments,  Hawaiian Tropic revving hard,  Doug Bond testing,  Doug Bond looking thoughtful,  Dave Wilson steals the lead over Rob Guerain,  Dave Wilson burnout,  John Ellul burnout,  John Ellul still smoking,  Rob Turner leaves Doug Bond in trouble,  Rob Turner burnout,  Rob Turner and the crew,  Steph Milam She Devil Racing burnout,  Steph Milam She Devil Racing,  Ian King burnout,  Ian King flying,  Smax Smith at the start of a bumpy ride,  Alex Joon burnout,  Micke Kagered in the lead again,  Fireforce popping the afterburner,  Fireforce on a run,  Fireforce picking up speed,  Tog Praying for clear skies?,  Doing the 'camera on the gut' trick,  Smax aborts,  Alex Joon launches,  Micke Kagered,  Alex Joon,  Showtime launches,  Showtime smoking,  Gordon Smith,  Doug Bond,  Dave Wilson burnout,  Steph Milam She Devil Racing,  Rob Turner burnout,  Rob Turner,  ShockWave burnout
Jungle.com burnout,  Showtime burnout,  Showtime staging,  Smax Smith burnout,  Hawaiian Tropic burnout,  Techno AG burnout,  Techno AG launching,  Quaker State burnout

Cannonball 2000 Sounds
Showtime and Shockwave duelling (sound),   Fire Force jet car (sound),   Micke Kagered burnout (sound)

Cannonball 2000 Movie
Rob Guerain blasts a crew member on the start line (900kB mpg),   Slow motion - Rob Guerain blasts a crew member on the start line (2.5MB wmv),  

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Shakespeare County Raceway, England

Super Series 2000 Pictures
The Dealer top fuel burnout,  Flavell Welding,  Trying to keep in lane,  Bike burnout

Super Series 2000 Sounds
Fire Storm jet car (sound),  Ian King's Top Fuel bike @ 195mph (sound)

Super Series 2000 Movie
Roger Goring in the Fire Storm jet car (movie)

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Music City Raceway, Tennessee, USA 2000

Just north of Nashville, Tennessee, USA
The t-shirt,  Race control,  Drink driving?,  Staging,  Corvette,  Funky truck,  Street bikes,  Burnout,  Racing,  Not a Mustang,  Dragster,  Wheels up,  Night bike

Pro Mod Movie
Night-time ProMod action with smokey burnouts

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State Capitol Dragway, Louisiana, USA July 1999

Erwinville, near Baton Rouge
Thumbnail pictures

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Memphis, Tennessee USA

Tony Schumacher's infamous incident
Slow motion showing the tail fin collapse, tire blow-out and crash (1.5Mb wmv movie)

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Gulf Coast Salute Airshows, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida

Jet truck and Jet car action, and aircraft too
Various years, starting in 2001