Sportsman ET Uk Drag Racing
Easter Thunderball - 2nd - 5th April 2010
Sportsman ET Uk Drag Racing  
Dave Rushforth

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Team
II MUCH Racing
Race Number
SS/75
Make of Car
Ford
Model
Mustang II
Engine Size
302
Personal Best ET
14.6
Personal Best Speed
95mph
Car History
I've owned the car for almost 20 years now, began racing it 10 years ago, car has usual mods, 4brl/carb/intake, aftermarket cam, hi-comp pistons, headers,distributor etc. Run on street tyres, though I have tried slicks (no quicker!)Car is ALWAYS driven to & from the track, & to local cruises & shows, Car now has 3.55 gears & a TCI trans along with a hi-Stall 10in. convertor, I'll never sell it!
Team Members
Myself, & my son Ben with support from my Wife Julie & daughter Beth (who tells me she is going to race it next year!)
About Dave Rushforth
I'm 51 years young, been into dragracing forever, used to crew & work for Dave Grady (High Spirits & Thunder Truck) Been a member of PDRC for many years, Have been an active commitee member, helped formulate the rule book for PDRC, I am an ardent Ford fan but enjoy all types of American cars(esp if there race cars!)
Day Job
Electrician/Alarm engineer
Web Site
http://www.fordmuscle.com
Team Sponsors
After years of trying to pick up some sponsorship I've decided that it don't really exist! so the Car is self financed!
Other Hobbies
I collect 1/64th diecast cars, (mostly Hotwheels) & enjoy listening to Blues/Rock music. I also enjoy reading car related books/mags.
Future Plans
Looking into the possibility of travelling further afield than our home track York Raceway.
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