# 9 - Larry Dixon - NHRA Legend
Dad Up Podcast
English - February 28, 2021 11:00 - 31 minutes - 29.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 280 ratingsParenting Kids & Family Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Larry Dixon is a three-time NHRA Camping World Series Top Fuel champion. He is a legend in the sport of drag racing.
He won the NHRA Camping World Top Fuel World Championships in 2002, 2003 and 2010.
He is the second winningest Top Fuel driver in NHRA history with 62 wins.
He was named “Rookie of the Year” in 1995 and captured his first of four Chevrolet Performance U.S. Nationals titles that same year.
In 2010, he won a record 12 races in 12 finals, including the prestigious Mac Tools U.S. Nationals for the fourth time.
In 2017, he designed, constructed and debuted the only 10,000 horsepower two-seat top fuel dragster of its kind.
In 2020, he was nominated to the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in Daytona Beach.
In addition to all these accomplishments, he is a husband and father.
In our conversation, Larry discusses the ups and downs in his career and provides so much value and insight on fatherhood and how his family supported his career.
http://larrydixonracing.com/
https://instagram.com/dixontopfuel?igshid=1cisckcd20jxu
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