NHRA Winter Nationals, 1967

THF234864 / NHRA Winter Nationals, 1967
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Artifact Overview

The Winternationals, held each February at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, California, kick off NHRA's drag racing season. The 1967 contest's class winners included Gordon Collett in Top Gas and Connie Kalitta in Top Fuel. It was the first of "Bounty Hunter" Kalitta's ten NHRA national event Top Fuel titles.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Photographic print

Subject Date

07 February 1967

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

2009.158.P.148404.185

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Gelatin silver process

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 8.00 in
Width: 10.00 in

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