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At Full Speed with Clint Cox: A Journey into Volkswagen Drag Racing

At Full Speed with Clint Cox: A Journey into Volkswagen Drag Racing

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Clint Cox, a prominent figure in the Volkswagen drag racing scene and spokesperson for the Crash Dummies Car Club, shares his passion for racing air-cooled VWs. He discusses recent events, including a trip to Medford, Oregon, and the unique camaraderie among VW racers. The conversation touches on the technical aspects of building performance VWs, the community's growth, and the excitement of racing these classic cars. Listeners will appreciate the blend of humor, nostalgia, and insider knowledge about the VW drag racing culture.

Topics: vw drag racing air-cooled engines car club culture performance modifications community events racing classes technical discussions drag racing history
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