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Tony Baker pics

Best ET:  8.27                         Best Mph:  172

Name: Torque of the Devil    Yr, Model: 1956, Popular

Body Material: Glass fibre                   Wheelbase: 94"

Engine:  b.b. Chevy 540 c.i.                Fuel:  Methanol

Trans:  2speed Lenco & Bruno       Rear:  9" Ford, 3.7

Tony started racing in 1988, & joined the Outlaw Anglias at its birth in 1992. He won the UK Street Racer Championship in '92,'93, & '94. Setting the European Street Legal Doorslammer record along the way; 9.82 / 142mph 1991. Tony's Anglia racing days ended abruptly with a top-end roll at Santa Pod in 1995. He then went on to campaign the Torque of the Devil alcohol funny car, & then pilot the Fireforce 1 Jet Funny Car. Tony sadly died in August 2007, a triute page can be found here.

Also see:  Street Machine magazine - September '92

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Avon Park pits   photo P.Wright

 

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Tony's signature Whiteout - Avon Park   photo P.Wright 

 

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Pontiac Power     photo P.Wright

Also see:  Custom Car Magazine  - April 1991

                Street Machine magazine - April 1995