Trouble Maker (car)

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| designer = Bill Devin and Joe Lunati

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Trouble Maker is an American gasser drag racer, driven to three National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national AM/SP gasser titles by Joe Lunati.{{sfn|Davis|2003|pp=184–185}}

History

A Devin powered by a Chevrolet engine, the car was driven to three NHRA national AM/SP gasser titles by Joe Lunati.{{sfn|Davis|2003|pp=184–185}}

The first win was at the 1964 Nationals, held at Indianapolis Raceway Park, with a pass of 10.62 seconds at {{cvt|132.93|mph|km/h}}.{{sfn|Davis|2003|p=184}} Trouble Maker also took Street Eliminator at the event.{{sfn|Davis|2003|p=184}}

In 1965, Trouble Maker again took the AM/SP national title, with a win at the Nationals, held at Indianapolis. The winning pass was 10.33 seconds at {{cvt|138.24|mph|km/h}}.{{sfn|Davis|2003|p=184}}

Trouble Maker claimed a third AM/SP title at Indy in 1966, with a pass of 10.31 seconds at {{cvt|139.96|mph|km/h}}.{{sfn|Davis|2003|p=185}} The car was also Street Eliminator winner there that year.{{sfn|Davis|2003|p=185}}

References

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Sources

  • {{cite book |last=Davis |first=Larry |title=Gasser wars : drag racing's street classes, 1955-1968 |publisher=CarTech |year=2003 |isbn=1-884089-77-1 |oclc=51984833}}

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Category:Drag racing cars

Category:1970s cars

Category:1960s cars

Category:Rear-wheel-drive vehicles

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