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Staff Report August 21, 2019

Shirley Muldowney celebrates after winning the U.S. Nationals, the biggest drag race in the sport. (NHRA photo)

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Shirley Muldowney overcame stereotypes and harassment to become a three-time NHRA Top Fuel drag racing champion and a legend of her sport.

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