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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bill_Jenkins_(drag_racer)Bill Jenkins (drag racer) - Wikipedia

    William Tyler Jenkins (December 22, 1930 – March 29, 2012), nicknamed "Grumpy" or "The Grump", was an engine builder and drag racer. [1] Between 1965 and 1975, he won a total of thirteen NHRA events. [2] [clarification needed] Most of these wins were won with a four-speed manual transmission.

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  3. www.youtube.com › watchBill "Grumpy" Jenkins: How he changed NHRA ProStock drag ...

    Feb 12, 2023 · Today on Unity Motorsports Garage we take a look back at how Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins changed ProStock Dragracing forever by building his 1972 Chevrolet Vega and put a stop to the Chrysler/Mopar...

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  4. www.nytimes.com › 2012/04/04 › sportsBill Jenkins, 81, Drag Racing Driver and Innovator, Dies

    Apr 4, 2012 · Bill Jenkins, an influential and revered figure in drag racing who helped lift the sport from the streets to the professional track while introducing a host of technical innovations, died on...

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  6. www.youtube.com › watchBill "Grumpy" Jenkins at the '68 NHRA Nationals - YouTube

    Jun 17, 2012 · Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins at the '68 NHRA Nationals - YouTube. 331Toy. 2.57K subscribers. Subscribed. 9.7K. 1.5M views 11 years ago. Excerpts of Jenkins taken from "NHRA National Drags"...

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  7. www.motortrend.com › features › 1602-how-billHow Bill Jenkins' 1967 Big Block Made Him Smile - MotorTrend

    Feb 12, 2016 · Learn how Bill Jenkins, aka "Grumpy" Jenkins, transformed a plain white 1967 Camaro into a powerful and iconic drag racer with a 396ci engine. See photos, specs, and stories of his legendary car and his career.

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  8. doms2cents.com › how-bill-grumpy-jenkins-theHow Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins, the Father of Pro Stock, Died

    Jan 3, 2024 · Bill Jenkins, also known as “Grumpy” or “The Grump”, was a legendary drag racer and engine builder who helped shape the NHRA Pro Stock class with his innovations and achievements.

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  10. www.autoweek.com › racing › nhraNHRA legend Bill 'Grumpy' Jenkins dies - Autoweek

    Mar 28, 2012 · Drag-racing legend Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins has died at the age of 81. Jenkins earned fame by helping revolutionize the Pro Stock class through innovations in engines, suspensions and other...