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G A R A G E | S H O T S G A R A G E | S H O T S DRIVER PROFILE SPONSORED BY TEAM ACE RACING >>> FOR THIS ISSUE, WE INTERVIEWED TWO DRIVERS FROM TEAM ACE RACING. TROY AND MARK ARE BOTH FROM ALBERTA AND RACE A PAIR OF 2000 HORSEPOWER CARS. YEARS RACING • 22 years HOMETOWN • Streamstown, AB RACING TEAM • Team Ace Racing GS: Do you remember your first race? MV: Yes, it was in Saskatoon SK in a rear engine dragster. I think I did a 9.10 at 140 mph and I thought that was pre y fast at the me. GS: Who have been your major influences so far? MV: I used to race snowmobiles for years with my buddy Dwayne and we always talked about how we should have got into car racing instead. GS: What has your career highlight been to date? MV: Bakersfield, CA. It was the first me I got to drive the ACE car. GS: If you could race in any event what would it be? MV: Any race is good as long as I am racing. GS: If you had a chance to race in a different class or series is there something else you would like to try? MV: Not really, it's always been and always will be drag racing for me. GS: What does the future hold for you and the sport? MV: Don't really know at this me, as long as my health is good I will be racing. MARK VENANCE VEHICLE SPECS • 23-T Aluminium shop-built powder coated bodies • 125" Funny Car chassis • Engines: 540 cubic inch Keith Black Aluminium Block with 14-71 Li lefield Blower • 2000 Horsepower • 3 speed Lenco Transmissions • Fuel: Alcohol • 1/4 mile: 6.90 @ 195 mph - indexed Keith Black 1 2

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