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Old 08-25-2009, 10:15 AM   #3
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Default Re: Parent/Children National Event Winners

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Drag Race Central mentioned that the Fletchers joined 73 other parent and son/daughter combos that have won NHRA National Events. I have 28 that I know of and 12 others that I think might be. Any others? Please correct me if I am wrong in any of these.

John/Ashley/Courtney Force
Brandon/Kenny Bernstein
Dan/Thomas Fletcher (the three above are the only ones to do it on the same day, although I thought the Connelly's did once?)
Dave/Ray Connelly
Tim/Byron/Bryan Worner
Todd/Vicki Beam
Warren/Kurt Johnson
Sam/Peter/Sal Biondo
Brad/Shelly/Randy Anderson
Larry Dixon Sr/Jr
Ted/Kyle Seipel
Jerry/Darrell Gwynn
Rickie/Matt Smith
Jim/Mike Dunn
Byron/Matt/Andrew Hines
Bernie/Brad Plourd
Mike/Doug Gordon
Jim/Eric Waldo (Gary too?)
Lou/Steve Gasperelli
Mike/Melanie Troxel
Clark/Gina Mundt
David/Buddy Nickens (and Bo. Not sure which is Davids son and which is his nephew)
John/Franklin DiBartolomeo
Alan/Todd Patterson
Phil/Tony Mandella
Bob/Craig Marshall
Steve/Kate Harker
Bob/Doug Lambeck.

Those are the 28 I'm 99% sure of. What about these 12?
Dave/Bryan Merkle
Mary Ann/Bill/Nitro Joe Jackson
Jeg Coughlin Sr/all four kids
Ray/Mike Sawyer
Alan/Samantha/Jason Kenny
Gary/GT Tonglet
Sherman Adcock Sr/Jr/Woody
Bobby Warren and Joey/Jeff
The Emmons family
Don/Steve Wann
The Koppien family.

Anyone have anyone else I might be forgetting?
Glen/ Brian Self
Bob/Doug Lambeck
Not sure:
Jerry /Jeff Hefler
Gary/Mark Faul
Frank/ Darin Grossi
Larry/Mark Maxwell
Gene/ Tim Mosbek
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