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Santa Pod Raceway

Monster Truck Show

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Terry Grant Stunt Show

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Santa Pod is the venue in which the current world drag racing record, a time of 3.58 seconds at 386.26 mph (621.61 km/h) was set by Sammy Miller in his Vanishing Point rocket-propelled funny car in July 1984.

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Santa Pod Raceway

Podington airfield, near the villages of Hinwick and Podington, was formerly a wartime airbase used by the USAAF during the Second World War. In 1966 permission was obtained to use the airfield as a drag racing complex, the ¾ of a mile main runway being used as the drag strip. The track was named Santa Pod after the Santa Ana strip in America, combined with the name of the local village of Podington.

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Santa Pod Raceway

Monster Truck Show

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Santa Pod Raceway

Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire is the home of European Drag Racing and host to the televised FIA European Drag Racing Championships. It's the fastest and loudest motorsport on earth . The track was named Santa Pod after the Santa Ana strip in America, combined with the name of the local village of Podington.

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Santa Pod Raceway

Santa Pod Raceway in Northamptonshire is the home of European Drag Racing and host to the televised FIA European Drag Racing Championships .It was built on a disused World War II American air base RAF Podington , opened at Easter in 1966.

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