NHRA car numbers in late 60s.

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Originally Posted by nhramnl

Probably called it that because he periodically looked at his lifestyle and bank balance, and understood, at those times, the wonderful life he was giving up to be filthy, broke and endlessly disappointed.

What you say maybe true for the most part but endlessly disappointed is not. He was quite successful, ran with likes of Garlits, Prudomme, Sneaky Pete Robinson, Karamesines and many others. Had many track records and not sure but I think he held the Nat. record at one time.