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Article: AAA Texas Presents Top Funny Car Drivers for Youth & Education Day.
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- March 21, 2001
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Sports Editors/Auto Racing Writers
HOUSTON--(BW SportsWire)--March 21, 2001
They are an intricate part of the number one racing team in the country. They are funny car drivers Gary Densham and Tony Pedregon -- top drivers on John Force's Racing team.
Although they are in town to compete in the O'Reilly Nationals, it is what they are doing in their spare time that has teens listening up. Both are using the attraction of their motorsports career to motivate young students and assist them in preparing for life after graduation.
Densham, a former school teacher, is considered the "World's Fastest School Teacher," with three Winston top 10 ...