Gilbertson Among The Stars Appearing In Friday’s Night Of Fire At Bristol Dragway (Bristol Herald Courier)

The veteran NHRA and IHRA competitor from Gastonia, N.C. gets his chance to recharge Friday night at Bristol Dragway with a diverse program dubbed the Night of Fire.

“It’s cool to race a guy like (14-time world champion) John Force, but sometimes the fans really like to see a jet-powered race car along with a Funny Car and a guy (Benny the Bomb) that blows himself up. That’s real entertainment,” Gilbertson said.

The Night of Fire will also include...

Read Allan Gregory's (Bristol Herald Courier) full article at TriCities.com

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