To American hod ridding badass, Cha Cha Muldowney, happy International Women's Day

Mar 9, 2017 1:51 AM

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Shirley "Cha Cha" Muldowney, American, born 1940. First woman to be licensed to race by the National Hot Rod Association, she won the NHRA Top Fuel championships in 1977, 1980, and 1982.

See: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Muldowney

L7 made a song about her

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v George Martin

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Bitchin

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Always enjoyed her smokey burnouts. Saw her race many times.

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I had a model of her car ...

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(She hated being called Cha Cha)

9 years ago | Likes 3 Dislikes 0

I heard she swore like a sailor

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

She's still alive. Why don't you call her up and ask?

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Pic taken in Long Beach, Ca.. I'd like to think they hauled it over for pix from the old Lions Dragstrip, not far away in Wilmington.

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The good old days. I used to race at Lions. Was there the night it closed. After that I started racing at OCIR

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jfc, you're older than me..

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

Yes, used to cruise Van Nuys Blvd too... Like a big car show every week. Then all of a sudden I got old, but I still have a lead foot.

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Is she hod ridding or am I stroke having?

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Auto correct sicks.

9 years ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 0

You misspelled "I was derelict in my duty to proofread before posting."

7 months ago | Likes 1 Dislikes 1

Eight years ago life was different. Did you just get out of a coma ir prison?

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