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TAKING ON THE WORLD

at Trap’, ‘Pure Hell’, ‘High Heaven’, ‘Bradford’s’ — all iconic fuel altereds; cars that I had posters of on my wall as a kid; cars that have raced all around the world at iconic tracks and iconic events; cars that I only dreamed of getting to watch race ‘one day’. Well, that one day turned out to be the World Fuel Altered Challenge at Sydney Dragway — the day we didn’t get to watch these cars; we got to race against them! It was a funny dynamic when it came to meeting these teams and drivers from the US, because the relationship

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