Not what these drivers had in mind. Photos by Mike Sopko
Mike Iemma losing control at the UDRA meet at Byron Dragway May 1980.
Gary Read in the same lane with Richard Tharp at Indy 1977.
Tony Pedregon at Indy 2005
Mark Scholz popping the blower in the Gambler at US 30 Dragstrip in 1977.
Murf McKinney backing up over his parachute at US 30 Dragstrip 1977
Tim Grose US Nationals 1986
Tom Hoover lighting it up after a 6.24 pass at the Division 3 points race at Great Lakes Dragway in 1980.