About Ferd Napfel
Ferd Napfel was a racing driver.
Ferd Napfel is an American gasser drag racer who won three NHRA national F/Gas (F/G) titles..
History Driving a Chevrolet-powered 1955 Chevrolet gasser, Napfel won three NHRA national F/Gas (F/G) titles.
At the 1964 NHRA Nationals, held at Indianapolis Raceway Park, he won F/G with a pass of 13.32 seconds at .
Napfel won his second F/G title at Indianapolis the next year, in the same car, turning in a 13.26 second pass at .
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1960s American drag racer
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