Doug King

Douglas M. King, nicknamed "Ardun Doug", (May 6, 1937 - September 16, 2011)[1] was an American drag racer and engine builder.

For other people named Doug King, see Doug King (disambiguation).

King drove dragsters powered by Ardun hemi-headed flathead V8s.[2] He continued to race as late as 2004.[3]

He also built the Ardun engine for the record-setting Frank Schonig-built[4] 1927 Ford Model T Lakes roadster driven by Luke Balogh.[5]

Notes
  1. "Douglas M. King". East Bay Times. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
  2. Hotrodhotline.com (retrieved 15 September 2018)
  3. Wediditforlove.com (retrieved 15 September 2018)
  4. Seabright Hot Rods.com (retrieved 15 September 2018)
  5. Google Books (retrieved 15 September 2018)


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