MOVERS & SHAKERS
MOPAR
Or No Car
Dahrl Clark makes a between-round adjust-
ment on the 499 ci big-block engine that
resides between the frame rails of his trusty
‘68 Dodge Dart. This vintage Mopar has been
on the drag strip since the 1970s with a variety
of owners.
EE TO WSOPM
Two-time NHRA world champion Erica Enders accepts
her invitation from race founder Wes Buck to compete
in the Drag Illustrated World Series of Pro Mod. The
Pro Mod newcomer will drive the turbocharged Elite
Motorsports ‘17 Camaro owned by the Hairston family.
OFF WEEKEND
When 25-year-old Matt Sackman isn’t servicing the
cylinder heads on Antron Brown’s championship-
winning Top Fuel dragster, he can be found driving
the Sackman Boyz Racing Top Dragster he shares with
younger brother Zach. Both brothers are past DI 30
Under 30 honorees.
DartZaster
Jim Falbe has owned and raced this “DartZaster II” ‘68 Dodge Dart GTS for the last
26 years. Among his favorite wins with the car happened at Coles County Dragway
in Charleston, Illinois, when he won a Wally trophy in Super Pro during NHRA’s 50th
Anniversary season.
THE SWEDE LIFE
After winning back-to-back NHRA Top Alcohol
Funny Car world championships, Sweden’s
Jonnie Lindberg seems to be enjoying his new
gig as the driver of Jim Head’s nitro Funny Car, a
position he’s held since early 2017.
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