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Right on Track
Though Taylor Dunahoo grew up in a drag racing family , she was particularly inspired to go drag racing after watching Right on Track , the Disney Channel movie about the Enders sisters . Now 24 , Dunahoo is pursuing her own career in the sport . By Van Abernethy
“ All the Track Will Hold ”
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Winning On & Off The Track
For years , the father and son duo of Tom and Ryan Martino have made efforts to engage with and give back to their community , providing value to their sponsors and their hometown , Youngstown , Ohio , while also winning in NHRA and PDRA Top Dragster . By Nate Van Wagnen
SPECIAL SECTION 30 UNDER 30
Our sixth annual 30 Under 30 list highlights the outstanding young men and women who are carrying the sport forward , from drivers and tuners to track officials and content creators in numerous different corners of the drag racing world .
86 DYLAN CROMWELL 93 DARIAN BOESCH 103 JOEY GLADSTONE 107 MARQUES HATTON 112 ZACH JONES
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One of drag racing ’ s most innovative minds , Richard Maskin , passed away on October 16 . The founder of Dart Machinery and a celebrated crew chief with multiple championships in Pro Stock was 74 . By Bill Holland
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On the Road
Van Abernethy ’ s travels take him to some of America ’ s most historic dragstrips , and one of the most recent tracks he visited was Tennessee ’ s Buffalo Valley Dragway . He stopped in to chat with track owner Gary Huddleston , who shared stories of the track ’ s rich history .
ON THE COVER NHRA Pro Stock stars Kyle Koretsky , Dallas Glenn , Troy Coughlin Jr ., and Aaron Stanfield as photographed by Rick Belden at zMAX Dragway in Concord , North Carolina .
PHOTOS : RICK BELDEN , TARA BOWKER
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