June 2003 Feature car:
Tom Clary's 1968 Dick Harrell Funny Car
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Specs: |
| Engine: | Blown/Injected 427 BBC |
| Horsepower: | Approximately 1200-1500 |
| Transmission: | TH400 automatic |
| Options: | Mallory magneto, Cragar manifold |
| Chassis: | Don Hardy Race Cars |
| Sponsor: | Courtesy Chevrolet |
| Exterior color: | Red w/black "vinyl" top |
This is the original funny car that was owned and raced by Dick Harrell, of Kansas City, MO. It was campaigned during the 1968 racing season, and ran a best ET/MPH of 7.9@180+.
Restored by: Tom Clary, Maurice Wiggs, and lots of other friends & family!
Hand lettered by: Rick Yates
Special thanks to: Valerie Harrell, Dave Libby, Bob Gibson, and Dale Pulde
(Written by: sYc)
(sYc-special thanks to Tom & Mo for the pictures and info)