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Scott Robinson's "Bionic Wasp" 68' Camaro

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  Scott Robinson is from southern California and has been into cars his whole life, his earliest memories recount his time spent with his father and his friends. Scott's father raced all types of vehicles, drag boats, sand rails, and cars. These experiences made a major impression on Scott and he couldn't wait to be old enough to drive. When he was old enough, he got heavy into off-road motorcycles then when he got his driver's license all bets were off.  Scott forgot about racing motorcycles and went all in and started racing cars. The first car he raced wasn't car at all, it was a 1975 Chevy van. But this wasn't  any old worn out work van. This van belonged to Scott's father, it featured  a destroked 400 cube small-block built by Scott's Dad, it's backed up with a TH-400 automatic transmission and a narrowed 12-bolt rear end. Scott said it was fun ride for his first car, and when he graduated high-school his father gave it to him.   The father and son

John Randell - Randell Racing

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        John Randell and his his family have been around the sport of Drag Racing  almost from the beginning and when he is not racing he's protecting the State of Nevada as a Police Officer. John stated that his family has been involved in the sport for the last 50-55 years and we still keep going!  He learned everything from his father and often picks his head for knowledge about engines.  John said at Randell Racing we build our own engines and transmissions , one of the few teams who do.  Eventually we plan on taking everything to a professional basis , but for now we enjoy having fun and being a family. Drag Racing is our life, this is where I learned how to swear, open a beer, and learned about life all from a young age.   This is John around 3 years old, and he is helping his father work on his race car.             As you can see I live out my dream everyday. It’s great to look back on old photos to see how you achieved your goals . Personally for me it was getting m