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HILE a turbocharged LS may be the GM engine of choice at Drag Challenge, Matt Murphy’s HQ Kingswood defiantly kicks it old-school, rocking a big-block Chev, carby and a good ol’ shot of giggle gas. Thirty-year-old Matt has owned the orange dynamo since he was 15, and they’ve been taking on Drag Challenge together since 2019. “I got it as my first car and drove it around on my Ls, until we did a bigblock swap over four years on apprentice wages,”

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