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Greg Gessler won the F.A.S.T. class at Bristol for the third straight year, but Terry Pennington exhibited tremendous sportsmanship when he suggested the final round be delayed so Gessler's '72 Buick GS Stage 1 could adequately cool down before the finals. Gessler needed the help, because his .13 second advantage off the line was all that kept him in front of Pennington's Camaro, which posted a 12.50 to Gessler's 12.57.
Southern Comfort at Year One Bristol Bash

Greg Gessler won the F.A.S.T. class at Bristol for the third straight year, but Terry Pennington exhibited tremendous sportsmanship when he suggested the final round be delayed so Gessler's '72 Buick GS Stage 1 could adequately cool down before the finals. Gessler needed the help, because his .13 second advantage off the line was all that kept him in front of Pennington's Camaro, which posted a 12.50 to Gessler's 12.57.  View Related Article

 

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