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Dale Ham

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Dale Ham is a pioneering American gasser drag racer.[1]

Driving a Dodge-powered 1929 Ford, he won NHRA's first-ever C/SR (C Street) championship, at Great Bend, Kansas, in 1955.[2] His winning speed was 91.64 mph (147.48 km/h).[3] (His elapsed time was not recorded or has not been preserved.)

He won no other NHRA national gasser championships.[4]

Notes

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  1. ^ Davis, Larry. Gasser Wars (Cartech, 2003), p.180.
  2. ^ Davis, p.180.
  3. ^ Davis, p.180.
  4. ^ Davis, p.180-6.

Sources

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  • Davis, Larry. Gasser Wars, North Branch, MN: Cartech, 2003, p.180.