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RACER PROFILE |
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| NAME: Pat Franklin NICKNAME: Pat - Racin' RN | |||
| DATE OF BIRTH: April 14th | |||
| HOMETOWN: Born in Los Vegas, Nevada - Air Force Brat...Irvington Home for last 23 years... | |||
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| OCCUPATION/CAREER HIGHLIGHTS: Registered Nurse h/o Critical Care Trauma (Working to pay for drag racing) | |||
| HOBBIES OTHER THAN DRAG RACING: Car Shows, TV, Reading | |||
| FAVORITE FOOD: Mashed Potatoes and Chinese Food | |||
| FAVORITE DRINK: Java Frost, Diet Mountain Dew, Margueritas | |||
| FAVORITE TV SHOW: Third Watch | |||
| FAVORITE MUSIC: Rock & Roll | |||
| FAMILY: Two sons and one daughter | |||
| CREW MEMBERS: Husband - Allen Franklin | |||
| SPONSORS: Our paychecks YEARS IN RACING: 7 Years | |||
| BRACKET: II BEST E. T.: 6.06 CAR# 74 | |||
| WHY I GOT INVOLVED IN DRAG RACING: Always loved cars...fast ones!!! My husband took me to the drags and that was it...had to try it... | |||
| WHEN AND WHERE WAS YOUR FIRST RACE? WHICH BRACKET? HOW DID YOU DO? Atmore...Bracket II...after my knees stopped shakin' out Round 4... | |||
| THE THING I LIKE MOST ABOUT DRAG RACING: The people...the way we all help one another (and the speed and love of driving the car!!). | |||
| WHAT RACER DO YOU ADMIRE MOST? WHY? Shirley Muldowney...she loved the sport and got in it when it was very tough for gals! | |||
| MY MOST EMBARRASSING MOMENT IN DRAG RACING: When I forgot to turn on the fuel pump, went dead in the water and everyone thought I was broke... | |||
| MY FUNNIEST MEMORY IN DRAG RACING: Years ago...Fast 8 last pass I picked up 2 numbers (tenths) that got me in...someone wanted to know how I got faster...I said I used the bottle...10 people came up and asked when I got Nitrous. I was joking but it spread so fast... | |||
| WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED OR GAINED BY RACING (Responsibilities, Skills, Life Lessons, etc.)? To enjoy life and the sport and driving the car...Winning is great but all the other is the important stuff!!! | |||
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VEHICLE PROFILE |
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| YEAR: 1974 MAKE: Chevy MODEL: Nova | |||
| ENGINE: Chevy 406 CUBIC INCH: 406 | |||
| OTHER: Street Legal Stock Frame - Full Body | |||