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2/7/03


THE LOADED QUESTION-er

To the point. The NHRA Winternationals are in the house and so are these ten related queries. TEN!? I thought the loaded one went with five. No, you get ten when we try on a "True or False" disguise.

1. Eddie Hill never won Top Fuel at the Winternationals.

True False

2. Jerry Toliver was the 2000 Winternationals Funny Car champ.

True False

3. Frank Bradley ran Pomona Raceway's first 4-second run, a 4.99, at the 1989 Winternationals.

True False

4. Before getting its head cut off, Pro Stock Truck was run five years at the Winternationals.

True False

5. No driver has ever won back-to-back Winternationals titles in Top Fuel.

True False

6. Don Prudhomme is the only Funny Car driver to win back-to-back Winternationals titles.

True False

7. Larry Dixons Sr. and Jr, are the only father and son winners of Top Fuel in Winternationals history.

True False

8. Bill Jenkins won the first two Winternationals Pro Stock titles.

True False

9. Frank Iaconio won the Winternationals Pro Stock title three times.

True False

10. Frank Hawley and the "Chi-Town Hustler" are two-time Winternationals champions.

True False

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LAST MONTH'S ANSWERS

Well, either the ol' Loaded Question-er is slipping or you readers are getting smarter. We prefer to think that you are being educated by reading DragRacingOnline - the more you read, the more you learn, the more you win. Whatever the reason, there were five submissions with all of the questions answered correctly! Therefore, the January winner came down to reaction time and quickest off the line was Mike Cornelius. Congratulations!

  1. The first Funny Car driver to run in the 5.40s was: A. Kenny Bernstein

  2. This is a little harder. The first Top Fuel winner at Orange County International Raceway on Sept. 14, 1967 was recently honored at the 2002 Bakersfield Hot Rod Reunion. He is: C. Bobby Tapia

  3. Pro Stock driver Darrell Alderman's first NHRA Pro Stock title came at the: A. 1989 Gatornationals

  4. Funny Car driver Bruce Sarver's first and only NHRA win was registered at: A. 2000 Keystone Nationals

  5. This 2002 NHRA Funny Car driver finished in the POWERade Top 10, but as of yet has never made an NHRA FC final. Who is he? Johnny Gray

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