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   October 26, 2009 - For immediate release:

  2010 International Drag Racing Hall of Fame inductees

 

   The International Drag Racing Hall of Fame, based at Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, Ocala,    
   Florida has announced the induction to the Hall of Fame for the year 2010.
   The list of eight Inductees is as follows:

            Name                                            Honored For

 

   1 *John Buttera                       Chassis & Body builder

   2 *Jack Engle                          Camshaft Pioneer

   3 *Leroy Goldstein                  Driver:  F/C - T/F

   4 *Dickie Harrell                      F/C       aka Mr. Chevrolet

   5  Jim Read (Australia)                        Australian Champion

   6  Bill Simpson                        Pioneer - Safety equipment

   7  Bob Stange                                      Pioneer - Drive line parts

   8  Bobby Warren                     Sportsman Champion

 

            * Deceased

 

The popular ceremony will take place at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center on March 11th, 2010
during the NHRA Gator Nationals. A cocktail reception starts at 6:00 PM with dinner served at 7:00PM.

 

Be certain to reserve your table early. Corporate Table sponsorship includes seating for ten, listing in the program,
and a copy of the annual DVD, at a cost of $1000. Additional seating is available at $100 each for each ticket.

 

Ticket details and additional information are available by calling
Peggy Hunnewell: (352) 245- 8661 or (877) 271-3278 or FAX (352) 245 6895.

 

Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, Inc.

13700 SW 16th Ave

Ocala, FL 34473

 

	Int'l Hall of Fame Members		alphabetical
First Name	Last Name	year of induction	dec	dates
Gene	Adams	2000
Don	Alderson	2003	*	1932-2001
Sydney	Allard	1991	*	1910-1966
Brad	Anderson	2004
Art	Arfons	1991	*	1926 - 2007
Nick	Arias Jr.	2005
Zora	Arkus-Duntov	1994	*	1908-1996
Dale	Armstrong	2008		1941
Joaquin	Arnett	1992
Jerry	Baltes	2002
John	Bandimere, Sr.	1993	*	1908-1986
Lou	Baney	1993	*	1920-1993
Raymond	Beadle	1995
Gary	Beck	1998
Tim	Beebe	2005
Kenny	Bernstein	2007		1944
Arnie	Beswick	2006
Keith	Black	1992	*	1926-1991
Willie	Borsch	1992	*	1930-1991
Frank	Bradley	2007		1942
John	Bradley	1994		1925
Jim	Brissette	2006		1941
Jim	Bucher	2008	*	1940-1977
Joe	Bush	1994	*	1933-1984
Gary	Cagle	2003	*	1933-1994
Bob	Cahill	1998
Paul	Candies	1999
Steve	Carbone	2009	*	1944-2005
Don	Carlton	1992	*	1940-1977
Larry	Carrier	1995	*	1922-2005
Art	Chrisman	1991
Jack	Chrisman	1991	*	1928-1989
Roger	Coburn	1998
Austin	Coil	1997
Gordon	Collett	2006
Steve	Collison	2003	*	1946-2000
Don	Cook	2003
Doug	Cook	1997	*	1932-1999
Emery	Cook	1991	*	1926-1983
Bud	Coons	1991
Buster	Couch	1997	*	1935-2002
Bob	Creitz	1999
Bruce	Crower	1993
Ted	Cyr	1995	*	1929-2008
Bob	Daniels	2001	*	1930-2007
Eileen	Daniels	2001
Jim	Deist	2006	*	1928-2009
Ed	Donovan	1992	*	1928-1989
Jim	Dunn	2006
Al	Eckstrand	2000	*	1928-2008
Vic	Edelbrock, Sr.	1994	*	1912-1962
Dale	Emery	2001
Kent	Enderle	2005
Bill	English	2001	*	1935-2003
Steve	Evans	2002	*	1943-2000
John	Farkonas	1997
Scotty	Fenn	1996	*	-
Lyle	Fisher	1994
Sam	Fitz	2004	*	-2004
Pat	Foster	2002	*	1940-2008
Jim	Fox	2008
Robert E.	Frakes	2001	*	1935-2003
Nye	Frank	1999		1939-2007
Kent	Fuller	1996
Dale	Funk	2001
Wayne	Gapp	2004
Don	Garlits	1994		1932-
Ed	Garlits	2009		1933-
Pat	Garlits	1994		1934-
Steve	Gibbs	2006
Woody	Gilmore	1996
Bob	Glidden	2001
Raymond	Godman	1991
Bill "Maverick"	Golden	2003
Marvin	Graham	2009
Gary "Red"	Greth	1994
Roger	Gustin	2002
Darrell	Gwynn	2002
Dale	Ham	1999
Barbara	Hamilton	1992
Don	Hampton	2007
Tom	Hanna	2001
C. J.	Hart	1991	*	1911-2004
Jack	Hart	1991	*	1922-1977
Peggy	Hart	1998	*	1914-1980
Ernie	Hashim	1992	*	1924-2003
Chet	Herbert	1993	*	1928-2009
Doris	Herbert	1993
Stuart	Hilborn	2005
Eddie	Hill	2000
Dennis	Holding	2008
George	Hoover	1997	*	1905-2003
Ruth	Hoover	1997	*	1906-1993
Joe	Hrudka	1996
Leonard	Hughes	1999
Vance	Hunt	1997
George	Hurst	1992	*	1927-1986
Frank	Huszar	2000	*	1908-1987
Ed	Iskenderian	1993
Tommy	Ivo	1991
Bill	Jenkins	1993
Tom	Jobe "The Surfers"	1997
Howard	Johansen	1999	*	1910-1988
Ted	Jones	2007
Connie	Kalitta	2002
Chris	Karamesines	1997		1928-
Jim	Kelly	2003		1938-
Jimmy	King	2003
Dick	LaHaie	2003
Dick	Landy	1998	*	1937-2007
Bobby	Langley	1992
Bruce	Larson	2006
Alison	Lee	1995
Jim	Lee	1995
Tommy	Lemons	1994		1937-
Roland	Leong	2005
Jim	Liberman	1993	*	1945-1977
Don	Long	2001
Leslie	Lovett	1998	*	1942-1996
Joe	Lunati	2006
Jon	Lundberg	2008
Art	Malone	1997
Al	Marcellus	2005
Don	Marshall	2003
Buddy	Martin	1994
Dode	Martin	1998
Dick	Maxwell	2000	*	1935-2002
Don	Maynard	1994	*	1934-1963
Ed	McCulloch	2000
Tom	McEwen	1998
Jim	McLennan	2007	*	1932-2007
Leo	Mehl	2001
Bob "Broadway"	Metzler	1996
Ak	Miller	1991	*	1920-2005
Fred	Miller	2001
Pat	Minick	1997
Joe	Mondello	2006
George	Montgomery	1992
Gene	Mooneyham	2001	*	1930-2006
Dick	Moroso	2000	*	1939-1998
Allen "Lefty"	Mudersbach	1999	*	1931-1966
Shirley	Muldowney	2006
John	Mulligan	2000	*	1942-1969
Paula	Murphy	1992

	Int'l Hall of Fame Members		alphabetical
First Name	Last Name	year of induction	dec	dates
Tony	Nancy	1991	*	1929-2004
Jim	Nelson	1991
Tony "Jazzy"	Nelson	1996	*	1916-2001
Don	Nicholson	1991	*	1927-2006
Jimmy	Nix	1996	*	1938-1994
Danny	Ongais	1992
Gary	Ormsby	1996	*	1941-1991
Bennie	Osborn	2004
Romeo	Palamides	1999	*	1926-1988
Barbara	Parks	1994	*	1923-2006
Herb	Parks	1994	*	1949-1988
Wally	Parks	1994	*	1913-2007
Bernie	Partridge	2000
Frank	Pedregon	1997	*	1940-1981
John	Peters	1999
Herm	Petersen	2004
Robert E.	Petersen	1994	*	-2007
Ed	Pink	1996
Joe	Pisano	1993	*	1927-1991
Setto	Postoian	1992	*	1922-1995
Hayden	Proffitt	2009
Don	Prudhomme	2000
Dale	Pulde	2007
Steve	Reyes	2002
Calvin	Rice	1991	*	1928-1974
Eric	Rickman	1992	*	1918-2009
Marvin	Rifchin	1992
Ron	Rivero	2008
Pete	Robinson	1992	*	1933-1971
Jack	Roush	2004
Jerry	Ruth	2003
Kenny	Safford	2002
Paul	Schiefer	1991	*	1918-1970
Don	Schumacher	2007
Marvin	Schwartz	1999	*	1936-1980
Lloyd	Scott	1992	*	1925-1965
Ralph	Seagraves	1993	*	1929-1998
Shirley	Shahan	1997
Lee	Shepherd	1995	*	1944-1985
Bob	Skinner "The Surfers"	1997
Bob	Smith	1999
Mike	Snively	1996	*	1943-1974
Gene	Snow	1999
Mike	Sorokin "The Surfers"	1997	*	1939-1967
Ronnie	Sox*	1994	*	1939-2006
Bob	Spar	1999
Don	Spar	1999
Fred	Stone	1997	*	1927-1982
Jim	Sughrue	2003	*	1926-2000
Al	Swindahl	2001	*	1936-1996
Connie	Swingle	2001	*	1934-2007
Richard	Tharp	1999
Mickey	Thompson	1991	*	1928-1988
Doug	Thorley	1998
Jim	Tice	1991	*	1925-1982
Elmer	Trett	2002	*	1943-1996
Dave	Uyehara	2007
Henry	Velasco	2004
Ken	Veney	2008
Jerry	Verheul	2002	*	1938-1988
Fritz	Voigt	2009		1927-
Dave	Wallace Jr.	2008
Jim	Walther	2005
James	Warren	1992
Sid	Waterman	2009
Tony	Waters	2003
Norm	Weekly	2008
Phil	Weiand	1992	*	1913-1978
John	Wiebe	1994
Jack	Williams	1992	*	1936-2006
Ed	Winfield	1991	*	1901-1982
Tim	Woods	1991	*	1917-1995
Dave	Zeuschel	2007	*	1940-1987
Darrell	Zimmerman	2007

	Int'l Hall of Fame Members			2010
	First Name	Last Name	year of induction	dec	dates
1	John	Buttera	2010	*
2	Jack	Engle	2010	*
3	Leroy	Goldstein	2010	*
4	Dickie	Harrell	2010	*
5	Jim	Read (Australia)	2010
6	Greg	Sharp Founder’s Award	2010
7	Bill	Simpson	2010
8	Bob	Stange	2010
9	Bobby	Warren	2010

Steve Gibbs - Retired Vice President, NHRA

Harry Hibler - President, UNI-Marketing, LLC

Ted Jones - Masters Ent. President (ret), IHRA

Greg Sharp - Curator, NHRA Motorsports Museum

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