National Dragster, February 28th, 2003
The 32-year legacy of the Northwest's most storied major drag race
The year was 1971 and the time was right to introduce a new race to Idaho drag fans at three-year-old Firebird Raceway, located in the foothills just northwest of the state's capital city of Boise. The first order of business was naming the new event After kicking around a variety of ideas, Ignitor seemed perfect. Four AA/Funny Cars driven by Charlie "the All American Boy" Allen, Don "the Snake" Prudhomme, Jerry "the King" Ruth, and Kenney "the Action Man" Goodell - were featured at the inaugural Ignitor Nitro Opener April 4. ...
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