NHRA Pro Stock racer Bill 'Grumpy' Jenkins, one of drag racing's most influential stars, has died. He was 81. Jenkins died on March 29. NHRA president Tom ...

And during that first race, Jenkins Camaro became the first Pro Stock machine to run in the nines. In the first round of eliminations, he ran a 9.98 at 138.46 mph to defeat Bill Hieschler.

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And during that first race, Jenkins Camaro became the first Pro Stock machine to run in the nines. In the first round of eliminations, he ran a 9.98 at 138.46 mph to defeat Bill Hieschler. NHRA ...

NHRA Pro Stock racer Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins, one of drag racing's most influential stars, has died. He was 81. Jenkins died on March 29. NHRA president Tom Compton says Jenkins played an integral ...

Bill Jenkins’ Breakthrough Pro Stock ’70 Camaro That Changed How We Build Hot Rods. Bill Jenkins’ Pro Stock 1970 Chevy Camaro was the first of its kind to appear on HOT ROD’s cover and ...

NHRA Pro Stock racer Bill “Grumpy’’ Jenkins, one of drag racing’s most influential stars, has died. He was 81.

Bill Jenkins has been floggin' the ZL-1 Chevy for two weeks now and has managed to run 10.09-138.48 in his single, four-barrel, 2,830-pound Camaro with a stock parts motor!

Of course, Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins didn’t invent the big-block 1967 Camaro but his touch in choosing, prepping, tuning, and driving his now famous, plain white ’6 ...

Bill "Grumpy" Jenkins, who helped build the NHRA Pro Stock class with his innovations of the internal combustion engine, died Thursday. He was 81 ...

NHRA Pro Stock racer Bill ''Grumpy'' Jenkins, one of drag racing's most influential stars, has died. He was 81. Jenkins died on March 29. NHRA president Tom Compton says Jenkins played an integral ...