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Larry Dixon is a legend in the sport of drag racing and a three-time NHRA Camping World Series Top Fuel champion in 2002, 2003 and 2010. The second-generation Top Fuel racer is the second winningest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history with 62 wins. Larry started as a mechanic for Larry Minor and Don “The Snake” Prudhomme’s teams before beginning his Top Fuel driving career in 1995, driving for Prudhomme. He was named “Rookie of the Year” that year and captured his first of four U.S. Nationals titles in 1995. In 2020 Larry was nominated to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America. Larry is now a Brand Ambassador for Stand 21 Race wear North America coordinating with the drag racing community in the company’s impressive 50-year history of safety products.
SHOW SPONSORS
Covercraft • Techforce • American Collectors Insurance • Barrett-Jackson
INSPIRATIONAL WORDS
“Effort equals results.” – Roger Penske
CAREER & LIFE CHALLENGES
In 2014 he was diagnosed with throat cancer.
SPECIAL VEHICLES
1966 Chevy II and a Top Fuel Dragster and a two seat top fuel dragster for giving rides!
RESOURCES
BOOK RECOMMENDATION
How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert T. Kiyosaki
Don The Snake Prudhomme by Elana Scherr*
PARTING WORDS OF WISDOM
“If you want it bad enough you’ll figure it out.”
WHERE TO FIND LARRY
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