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In just a short few years, Jay Cox and his Buck-
powered ’69 Camaro known universally as “The
Pumpkin” have ascended to stardom in the
PDRA’s Switzer Dynamics Pro Nitrous division.
He’s done everything short of winning the
championship, scoring at least one win every
season since joining the class in 2015. The Pro
Nitrous elapsed-time record holder sat down with
DRAG ILLUSTRATED for a wide-ranging interview
covering the competitive drive it takes to run
Pro Nitrous, the struggle and satisfaction of
finding sponsors, and his thoughts on someday
running NHRA Pro Mod. BY NATE VAN WAGNEN
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JAY COX:
THE DRAG
ILLUSTRATED
INTERVIEW