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Mustang Racer Profiles - Dwayne "Big Daddy" Gutridge


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Dwayne "Big Daddy" Gutridge
Toms River, N.J.
39
Sept 23, 1963
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1989
Mustang LX Coupe
Drag Radial
8.47
171.616

Big Daddy

R302
342 cid
Eagle
Comp Cams - TurboPeople Grind
Eagle
Ross
8.4.1
TFS Street Heats
Jesel
Edelbrock Super Victor
96lb/hr
Weldon
Wilson

Turbo

Powerglide
Neal Chance

8.8 Rearend

DFI GEN 7
MSD 7AL
Autometer

Precision Racecars Inc

AJE
Eibach
Lakewood
Weld Racing Magnums
Front Runners
Aerospace Components

None
Stock
QA1
Weld Racing Magnums
BFGoodrich Drag Radials
Strange Engineering

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Creating the Drag Radial tire class
 

Sponsors

Leading Edge Lubricants, BFG Tire, Innovative Turbo, Turbo People, Wolfe Racecraft, Neal Chance Converters, Extrude Hone, Hecht Trailers, Precision Racecars, 3 Piasano's Downs Ford, Also like to Thank Tom, Harvey, @ Performance Automatic.... Ron @ Autometer.. Dave @ H.O Fibertrends... John Blewett @ Flowtech and Job Spetter Jr..
 
Questions


How long have you been drag racing?  Since 1980

How did you get your start?  I always loved cars

What’s been the biggest challenge to your racing program this season?  Compared to last season?  Starting Drag Radial In FFW. and getting the sponsor to be a big part....

What would you consider your biggest accomplishments as a racer?  The Drag Radial Tire Class

What’s gotten you hooked on the Mustang drag racing scene?  I have always loved Mustangs, ever since I was a kid.

What are your plans for the future?  To continue to make Drag Radial one of the largest Heads-up classes out there.

What changes, if any, do you feel the sanctioning bodies need to make in order for our sport to prosper?  Depends on the sanctioning body...

Who are your biggest friends (or enemies) at the track?  A few Friends... My enemies are those who hate the players, cry about not being fast enough, but are not willing to be dedicated, and are always looking to slow others down until take catch up....

Who do you fear having to see at the starting line?  Why?  Absolutely no one.

What would you tell someone looking to start out in the heads-up racing scene?  Be patient and dedicated...

Very briefly, tell me the dumbest mistake you've ever made at the race track?  I forgot my hood pins

Anyone you’d like to thank, wives you HAVE to thank, other things not mentioned you feel are important?  My Grandparents... My Dad... Job Spetter Sr. and my Kids... Most important Jesus Christ.....

What music do you listen to?  Who’s your favorite?  All music...No Country...No Heavy Metal or Heavy Rock

Any nick names for you?  Big Daddy, Hollywood, Gut... friends and Family.... don't know

Do you have any pets?  None

Do you have Kids?  Yes, 3 kids

What do you like to do as a hobby outside of drag racing?  Coach and be a Dad...

What track do you dislike the most?  No Comment

Which is your favorite track to race on?  ATCO / Englishtown

Do you have a lucky charm?  What is it?  No

If you could meet anybody you wanted living or not who would it be?  Why?  Don't really know..


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