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Issue 35, September 12, 2003

Dragster Cover


On the cover
Reggie Showers won the K&N Filters Pro Bike Klash at Indianapolis with a final-round victory over Geno Scali, who red-lighted. Showers earned $15,000 for his effort. (Marc Gewertz photo) Jerry Jenkins wheeled his '68 Barracuda to victory in the Mopar Performance SS/AA Hemi Challenge, also contested in Indianapolis. Jenkins netted $10,000 for the win. (Jerry Foss photo) 

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K&N FILTERS PRO BIKE KLASH by Rob Geiger
"This is the leg that kicked the ass today." – Klash winner Reggie Showers, as he triumphantly waved one of his prosthetic legs over his head in the winner's circle. Color photos and complete results (page 32)

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MOPAR PERFORMANCE SS/AA HEMI CHALLENGE by Kevin McKenna
"I hope this proves we can run anywhere." – winner Jerry Jenkins, who, along with runner-up Dave Raybourn, is a West Coast racer that has engaged in an often-heated rivalry with his Eastern counterparts (page 35)

PLUS:

  • Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals Souvenir – Break? What break? It's on to Reading. Event schedule… event purse… Tricky Tipster's Maple Grove picks… more. By the ND staff. (page 51)
  • Divisional Lucas Oil Series results – From the Northeast to the Northwest and points between, racing is hot and heavy in every NHRA region. Results are in from Raceway Park, Beech Bend, SRCA Dragstrip, and Mission Raceway. By the ND staff. (page 36)
  • FEATURE: That's Miss Joey to You – Her name is bound to cause confusion. Just don't mistake Super Stock racer Joey Wintermyer for someone who isn't serious about winning. By Kevin McKenna. (page 62)
  • Racing Technology with Evan J. Smith – Everything you ever wanted to know about NHRA's new LED Christmas Tree lights, plus how racers are adjusting to the change. (page 76)
  • Technically Speaking with David Reher – When big changes are made to carburetor jetting or ignition timing as part of a tuning procedure, the engine is almost certainly at risk. Reher explains how to tune better and avoid damage. (page 158)

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