MOVERS & SHAKERS
STUCK
Arkansas’ Billy Kennedy backs his nitrous-injected
BBC-powered Mustang back into the groove prior to
a qualifying pass in MX235 Series competition while
his crewmember accidentally steps out of his shoes
thanks to the ultra-sticky, radial-prepped surface
during the Outlaw Street Car Reunion in Memphis.
Chillin’
Outlaw Drag Radial racer, champion of stock suspension race cars and, perhaps most
notably, the first into the three-second zone on drag radials, Brad Edwards hangs
out in the staging lanes at Memphis International Raceway with longtime friend and
engine builder Pete Harrell before climbing into his twin-turbo Mustang for qualifying.
SEEKING SHADE
Angelle Sampey takes refuge from
the pounding sun thanks to a crewman on the legendary Star Racing
team of George Bryce before the
opening round of Pro Stock Motorcycle eliminations in Gainesville.
STEADY CREW CHIEFIN’
Ryan Rakestraw of RK Racecraft backs
longtime friend Keith Berry into his
tracks in Memphis, before sending him
off on a three-second blitzkrieg of the
eighth-mile in the team’s notorious twinturbo small block-powered Corvette.
HOLDING STEADY
Racebarn Motorsports’
Johnny Roberts mans his
post at the top end of South
Georgia Motorsports Park
during Lights Out 7.
FAMILY FUN
Outlaw Drag Radial frontrunner
DeWayne Mills smiles for the
camera alongside wife Tara and
daughter Kallee in the staging lanes
of Memphis International Raceway.
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