Can anyone in America remember the name of a Drag Racer?
Maybe Allen “Lefty” Mudersbach “In addition to landmark race times, Herbert had a hand in some of the most inventive cars that ever appeared on a drag strip. In 1960, he built a three-engine, Chevy gas burner that Allen “Lefty” Mudersbach drove to a 9.36 ET and 163.63 mph.” Lefty Mudersbach Complete name: Allen Mudersbach Birth date: 21.Mar.1931 Birth Place: unknown, AZ, United States Death date: 11.Feb.1966 Death Place: Irwindale, CA, United States Nationality: United States Gender: male Age at death: 34 Accident date: 11.Feb.1966 Series: entry pending Race: 1966 AHRA Winter Nationals Event: qualifying Country: United States Venue: Irwindale Raceway (Arrow Highway facility) Variant: 1/4-mile paved dragstrip (1957-1961, ?-1966-?)) Role: driver Vehicle type: car Vehicle sub-type: dragster Vehicle brand/model: Vehicle number: Notes: One of the pioneers of drag racing, a winner of the first AHRA championship in 1960 (~), and the 1957 NHRA Championship, Lefty Mudersbach was killed in a sol