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Tim Schell was a runner-up in Super Gas in Denver in 2001 and got his first win two decades later when he drove his ’75 Duster to the Super Street title. The Arvada, Colo., resident cruised to the win after Arizona’s Dave Thompson red-lighted in…
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20 Jul 2021
Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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Kevin McKenna, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor
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