Posted on June 1st, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Don “Big Daddy” Garlits’ career in drag racing spans more than five decades. The winner of three National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) world championships and a total of 144 national events, he was the first drag racer to surpass the 170, 180, 200, 240, 250, 260 and 270 mile-per-hour marks in the quarter mile. “’Big [...]
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Posted on August 12th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
The Florida Mopar Association has scheduled its annual show for the weekend of November 7-8 at the Garlits Museum of Drag Racing on 1-75 in Ocala, Florida. This is the largest Mopar show in Florida and drag racing legend Don “Big Daddy” Garlits is sure to be on hand. Saturday – Participants’ Choice Classes: A [...]
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