Mark Micke keeps his foot in the throttle as the front end of his twin-turbocharged M & M Transmission ‘ 69 Camaro heads for the sky on a qualifying pass at the Snowbird Outlaw Nationals .

Micke ended up qualifying No . 1 to lead the quickest 32-car Pro Mod field into eliminations , completing a clean sweep where he qualified No . 1 at all three major Pro Mod races at Bradenton – the U . S . Street Nationals , the World Series of Pro Mod , and the Snowbirds . “ When that lockup comes in and the front end comes up , that thing is in a whole other world ,” Micke said .

Photograph by Robert Richard Bradenton Motorsports Park | Bradenton , Florida | Saturday , December 7 th , 2024

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