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Mike Williams, far lane in Kenny Hayes' Flirtin' With Disaster Jeep, riding out a wild wheelie to a round win in the semi-finals of Sportsman 2 at Avenal Sand Drags Spring Nationals. *Click Read More For More #WheelieWednesday*
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Brady Menzenberg wtih a monster wheelie in early testing with a new combination in the "Hired Gun" Dragster at Albany Sand Drags in Albany, OR. Brady, along with dad/car owner Shawn recorded an impressive best ET of 3.20/103MPH so far with a Naturally Aspirated 399ci SB2-Headed Small Block Chevy.
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Great shot of Matthew Ludlow in the Coldwater Kid Top Fuel Dragster blasting off at Dome Valley Raceway in 2011. (Photo Courtesy Crazy Photo Squad)
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Dan Wies in the Wies Racing Altered on another picture perfect pass at the now defunct Big River Sand Drags in Bonne Terre, Missouri in 2009. (Photo Courtesy Lonestar Graphics)
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Chris Spitali with a nice launch on his Pro ATV at Albany Sand Drags in Albany, Oregon last August. (Photo Courtesy NSDN)
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Brian Chapman's Short Fuse A/Fuel Dragster with a trademark wheels up launch at Dome Valley Raceway in 2011. (Photo Courtesy Lonestar Graphics)
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Neal Swain on his way to another wheels up round win in his Black Jeep at West Michigan Dirt Drags in Holland, MI July 2011. (Photo Courtesy Lonestar Graphics)
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The late great Richard Montiel on his way to antoher 2.4-second blast in his "Top Dog" Top Alcohol Dragster at Cocopah Speedway in Yuma, AZ March 2008.
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Brad Olson has made winning look easy with wheels up launches like this in the Motorcycle Pro 1 class at west coast events the past few seasons. (Photo Courtesy NSDN)