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2011 International Drag Racing Hall of Fame Banquet

 

Friday, August 27, 2010  For immediate release:

 

The International Drag Racing Hall of Fame sponsored by Lucas Oil Products, based at DonGarlits
Museum of Drag Racing, Ocala, Florida has announced the induction to the Hall of Fame for the year 2011.

The list of six inductees is as follows:                                   

	Name
1	Leonard Abbott
2	Joe Amato
3	Jeg Coughlin, Sr.
4	Rich Guasco
5	Clayton Harris
6	Fred Sibley Sr.

 

The popular Lucas Oil Induction Banquet ceremony will take place at the Hilton University of Florida Conference Center on
Thursday, March10, 2011 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 on our web www.garlits.com
or by calling - 352 245- 8661 / 877- 271-3278 or fax 352 245 6895 or email Garlits@mfi.net or comptroller@garlits.com

 

Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing, Inc.

13700 SW 16^th Ave

Ocala, FL 34473

 

	Int'l Hall of Fame Members			alphabetical
	First Name	Last Name	year of induction	dec	dates
1	Leonard	Abbott	2011
2	Gene	Adams	2000
3	Don	Alderson	2003	*	1932-2001
4	Sydney	Allard	1991	*	1910-1966
5	Joe	Amato	2011
6	Brad	Anderson	2004
7	Art	Arfons	1991	*	1926 - 2007
8	Nick	Arias Jr.	2005
9	Zora	Arkus-Duntov	1994	*	1908-1996
10	Dale	Armstrong	2008		1941
11	Joaquin	Arnett	1992
12	Jerry	Baltes	2002
13	John	Bandimere, Sr.	1993	*	1908-1986
14	Lou	Baney	1993	*	1920-1993
15	Raymond	Beadle	1995
16	Gary	Beck	1998
17	Tim	Beebe	2005
18	Kenny	Bernstein	2007		1944
19	Arnie	Beswick	2006
20	Keith	Black	1992	*	1926-1991
21	Willie	Borsch	1992	*	1930-1991
22	Frank	Bradley	2007		1942
23	John	Bradley	1994		1925
24	Jim	Brissette	2006		1941
25	Jim	Bucher	2008	*	1940-1977
26	Joe	Bush	1994	*	1933-1984
27	John	Buttera	2010	*
28	Gary	Cagle	2003	*	1933-1994
29	Bob	Cahill	1998
30	Paul	Candies	1999
31	Steve	Carbone	2009	*	1944-2005
32	Don	Carlton	1992	*	1940-1977
33	Larry	Carrier	1995	*	1922-2005
34	Art	Chrisman	1991
35	Jack	Chrisman	1991	*	1928-1989
36	Roger	Coburn	1998
37	Austin	Coil	1997
38	Gordon	Collett	2006
39	Steve	Collison	2003	*	1946-2000
40	Don	Cook	2003
41	Doug	Cook	1997	*	1932-1999
42	Emery	Cook	1991	*	1926-1983
43	Bud	Coons	1991
44	Buster	Couch	1997	*	1935-2002
45	Jeg	Coughlin, Sr.	2011
46	Bob	Creitz	1999
47	Bruce	Crower	1993
48	Ted	Cyr	1995	*	-2008
49	Bob	Daniels	2001	*	1930-2007
50	Eileen	Daniels	2001
51	Jim	Deist	2006	*	-2009
52	Ed	Donovan	1992	*	1928-1989
53	Jim	Dunn	2006
54	Al	Eckstrand	2000	*	1928-2008
55	Vic	Edelbrock, Sr.	1994	*	1912-1962
56	Dale	Emery	2001
57	Kent	Enderle	2005
58	Jack	Engle	2010	*
59	Bill	English	2001	*	1935-2003
60	Steve	Evans	2002	*	1943-2000
61	John	Farkonas	1997
62	Scotty	Fenn	1996	*	-
63	Lyle	Fisher	1994
64	Sam	Fitz	2004	*	-2004
65	Pat	Foster	2002	*	2008
66	Jim	Fox	2008
67	Robert E.	Frakes	2001	*	1935-2003
68	Nye	Frank	1999		1939-2007
69	Kent	Fuller	1996
70	Dale	Funk	2001
71	Wayne	Gapp	2004
72	Ed	Garlits	2009		1933-
73	Don	Garlits	1994		1932-
74	Pat	Garlits	1994		1934-
75	Steve	Gibbs	2006
76	Woody	Gilmore	1996
77	Bob	Glidden	2001
78	Raymond	Godman	1991
79	Bill Maverick	Golden	2003
80	Leroy	Goldstein	2010	*
81	Marvin	Graham	2009
82	Gary "Red"	Greth	1994
83	Rich	Guasco	2011
84	Roger	Gustin	2002
85	Darrell	Gwynn	2002
86	Dale	Ham	1999
87	Barbara	Hamilton	1992
88	Don	Hampton	2007
89	Tom	Hanna	2001
90	Dickie	Harrell	2010	*
91	Clayton	Harris	2011
92	Peggy	Hart	1998	*	1914-1980
93	Jack	Hart	1991	*	1922-1977
94	C. J.	Hart	1991	*	1911-2004
95	Ernie	Hashim	1992	*	1924-2003
96	Chet	Herbert	1993	*	-2009
97	Doris	Herbert	1993
98	Stuart	Hilborn	2005
99	Eddie	Hill	2000
100	Dennis	Holding	2008
101	George	Hoover	1997	*	-
102	Ruth	Hoover	1997	*	1906-1993
103	Joe	Hrudka	1996
104	Leonard	Hughes	1999
105	Vance	Hunt	1997
106	George	Hurst	1992	*	1927-1986
107	Frank	Huszar	2000	*	1908-1987
108	Ed	Iskenderian	1993
109	Tommy	Ivo	1991
110	Bill	Jenkins	1993
111	Tom	Jobe "The Surfers"	1997
112	Howard	Johansen	1999	*	1910-1988
113	Ted	Jones	2007
114	Connie	Kalitta	2002
115	Chris	Karamesines	1997		1928-
116	Jim	Kelly	2003
117	Jimmy	King	2003
118	Dick	LaHaie	2003
119	Dick	Landy	1998	*	-2007
120	Bobby	Langley	1992
121	Bruce	Larson	2006
122	Jim	Lee	1995
123	Alison	Lee	1995
124	Tommy	Lemons	1994		1937-
125	Roland	Leong	2005
126	Jim	Liberman	1993	*	1945-1977
127	Don	Long	2001
128	Leslie	Lovett	1998	*	1942-1996
129	Joe	Lunati	2006
130	Jon	Lundberg	2008
131	Art	Malone	1997
132	Al	Marcellus	2005
133	Don	Marshall	2003
134	Dode	Martin	1998
135	Buddy	Martin	1994
136	Dick	Maxwell	2000	*	1935-2002
137	Don	Maynard	1994	*	1934-1963
138	Ed	McCulloch	2000
139	Tom	McEwen	1998
140	Jim	McLennan	2007	*	1932-2007
141	Leo	Mehl	2001
142	Bob "Broadway"	Metzler	1996
143	Fred	Miller	2001
144	Ak	Miller	1991	*	1920-2005
145	Pat	Minick	1997
146	Joe	Mondello	2006
147	George	Montgomery	1992
148	Gene	Mooneyham	2001	*	1930-2006
149	Dick	Moroso	2000	*	1939-1998
150	Allen "Lefty"	Mudersbach	1999	*	1931-1966
151	Shirley	Muldowney	2006
152	John	Mulligan	2000	*	1942-1969
153	Paula	Murphy	1992

	Int'l Hall of Fame Members			alphabetical
	First Name	Last Name	year of induction	dec	dates

154	Tony	Nancy	1991	*	1929-2004
155	Tony "Jazzy"	Nelson	1996	*	1916-2001
156	Jim	Nelson	1991
157	Don	Nicholson	1991	*	1927-2006
158	Jimmy	Nix	1996	*	1938-1994
159	Danny	Ongais	1992
160	Gary	Ormsby	1996	*	1941-1991
161	Bennie	Osborn	2004
162	Romeo	Palamides	1999	*	1926-1988
163	Herb	Parks	1994	*	1949-1988
164	Wally	Parks	1994	*	1913-2007
165	Barbara	Parks	1994	*	1923-2006
166	Bernie	Partridge	2000
167	Frank	Pedregon	1997	*	1940-1981
168	John	Peters	1999
169	Herm	Petersen	2004
170	Robert E.	Petersen	1994	*	-2007
171	Ed	Pink	1996
172	Joe	Pisano	1993	*	1927-1991
173	Setto	Postoian	1992	*	1922-1995
174	Hayden	Proffitt	2009
175	Don	Prudhomme	2000
176	Dale	Pulde	2007
177	Jim	Read (Australia)	2010
178	Steve	Reyes	2002
179	Calvin	Rice	1991	*	1928-1974
180	Eric	Rickman	1992	*	-2009
181	Marvin	Rifchin	1992
182	Ron	Rivero	2008
183	Pete	Robinson	1992	*	1933-1971
184	Jack	Roush	2004
185	Jerry	Ruth	2003
186	Kenny	Safford	2002
187	Paul	Schiefer	1991	*	1918-1970
188	Don	Schumacher	2007
189	Marvin	Schwartz	1999	*	1936-1980
190	Lloyd	Scott	1992	*	1925-1965
191	Ralph	Seagraves	1993	*	1929-1998
192	Shirley	Shahan	1997
193	Greg	Sharp	2010
194	Lee	Shepherd	1995	*	1944-1985
195	Fred	Sibley, Sr.	2011
196	Bill	Simpson	2010
197	Bob	Skinner "The Surfers"	1997
198	Bob	Smith	1999
199	Mike	Snively	1996	*	1943-1974
200	Gene	Snow	1999
201	Mike	Sorokin "The Surfers"	1997	*	1939-1967
202	Ronnie	Sox*	1994	*	1939-2006
203	Bob	Spar	1999
204	Don	Spar	1999
205	Fred	Stone	1997	*	1927-1982
206	Bob	Strange	2010
207	Jim	Sughrue	2003	*	1926-2000
208	Al	Swindahl	2001	*	1936-1996
209	Connie	Swingle	2001	*	1934-2007
210	Richard	Tharp	1999
211	Mickey	Thompson	1991	*	1928-1988
212	Doug	Thorley	1998
213	Jim	Tice	1991	*	1925-1982
214	Elmer	Trett	2002	*	1943-1996
215	Dave	Uyehara	2007
216	Henry	Velasco	2004
217	Ken	Veney	2008
218	Jerry	Verheul	2002	*	1938-1988
219	Fritz	Voigt	2009		1927-
220	Dave	Wallace Jr.	2008
221	Jim	Walther	2005
222	Bobby	Warren	2010
223	James	Warren	1992
224	Sid	Waterman	2009
225	Tony	Waters	2003
226	Norm	Weekly	2008
227	Phil	Weiand	1992	*	1913-1978
228	John	Wiebe	1994
229	Jack	Williams	1992	*	1936-2006
230	Ed	Winfield	1991	*	1901-1982
231	Tim	Woods	1991	*	1917-1995
232	Dave	Zeuschel	2007	*	1940-1987
233	Darrell	Zimmerman	2007

 

		Int'l Hall of Fame Members		2011
	First Name	Last Name	year of induction	dec	dates
1	Leonard	Abbott	2011
2	Joe	Amato	2011
3	Jeg	Coughlin, Sr.	2011
4	Rich	Guasco	2011
5	Clayton	Harris	2011
6	Fred	Sibley, Sr.	2011

Int'l Hall of Fame Selection Board	2011
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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