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Feb

Hawley renews Funny Car license, plans to compete at Gatornationals

Posted by Robert  Published in NHRA

It's been 18 years since two-time Funny Car world champion and multiple national event winner Frank Hawley has driven a nitro Funny Car, but this week he proved that driving a Funny Car is like riding a bike - you don't forget how. On Wednesday, the legendary drag racing school instructor completed two stellar runs and, under the watchful eyes and with the approval of another former champ -- Mark Oswald -- renewed his NHRA nitro Funny Car license.

"What an amazing feeling," Hawley said.

"I think that remaining actively involved in the sport made...

Read full story about Frank Hawley's return at NHRA.com

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