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This interview features Andy Mears as he discusses drag racing. In this interview, Mears describes his passion for drag racing and delves into details about his car dealership business.

==General Interview Information==

'''Interviewee Name:''' Andy Mears

'''Additional Parties Recorded:'''

'''Date:''' February 5, 2019

'''Location:''' Amarillo, Texas

'''Interviewer:''' Daniel Sanchez

'''Length:''' 01:02:27 (1 hour 2 minutes)


==Abstract==

Introduction and background information; getting into drag racing; Getting seriously injured while racing; drag events; Getting the feel of a car; getting his children involved in racing; Types of races he is running; Driving a Formula Ford car; racing model planes; People who have influenced him along the way; His thoughts on drag racing TV shows; Technology in drag racing; the auto sales business
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==Access Information==

'''Original Recording Format:''' born digital 

'''Recording Format Notes:''' patrons may listen to a CD copy in our reading room

'''Transcript:''' transcript available on dspace https://hdl.handle.net/10605/361827


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