Mike Phillips
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Frank Hawley on Autogeek's What's in the Garage
Frank Hawely will be here as my guest celebrity this Wednesday for the filming of two more episodes of "What's in the Garage"
Here's Frank's bio from his website FrankHawely.com
Licensed to drive dragsters at the age of 16, Frank has spent his life driving some of the fastest machines on the planet.
Frank built his racing career piloting 300 mph Top Fuel Dragsters, Nitro Funny Cars, Top Alcohol Dragsters and Funny Cars, in addition to obtaining NHRA licenses in Pro Stock, Super Comp and Super Gas.
During the past 27 years that Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School has been in operation, Frank has taught thousands of drivers, in a variety of classes, the fast way down the quarter mile. When not teaching regular driving classes, Frank consults with many of NHRA’s top professional drivers.
Driving Career
Non-Driving Career
How about a warm welcome to Frank Hawely as I'm going to send him the link to this thread...
Thanks ahead of time Autogeek friends...
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Frank Hawely will be here as my guest celebrity this Wednesday for the filming of two more episodes of "What's in the Garage"
Here's Frank's bio from his website FrankHawely.com
Licensed to drive dragsters at the age of 16, Frank has spent his life driving some of the fastest machines on the planet.
Frank built his racing career piloting 300 mph Top Fuel Dragsters, Nitro Funny Cars, Top Alcohol Dragsters and Funny Cars, in addition to obtaining NHRA licenses in Pro Stock, Super Comp and Super Gas.
During the past 27 years that Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School has been in operation, Frank has taught thousands of drivers, in a variety of classes, the fast way down the quarter mile. When not teaching regular driving classes, Frank consults with many of NHRA’s top professional drivers.
Driving Career
- Two-time NHRA World Champion in Nitro Funny Car (driving for Austin Coil in the “Chi-Town Hustler”)
- Nine NHRA National Championships in both Top Fuel Dragsters and Nitro Funny Cars
- One of only 14 drivers to ever win National titles in both Top Fuel Dragsters AND Nitro Funny Cars
- Member of the NHRA “4 second club”
- Named one of NHRA’s top 50 drivers of all time
- Car Craft Magazine “Driver of the year”
- Canadian Motorsports Hall of Fame
Non-Driving Career
- Television commentator for ABC, ESPN and Independent programming
- Author of 2 best selling books
- Founder of the first Drag Racing School
- Lecturer and instructor
- Expert witness
How about a warm welcome to Frank Hawely as I'm going to send him the link to this thread...
Thanks ahead of time Autogeek friends...
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