To the non-drag-racing enthusiast, “Big Daddy” Don Garlits is a guy who won a lot of races during a very long career, a guy whose name hangs in the motorsports-crazy memory-fog of the mid-20th century alongside American heavyweights like Breedlove, Gurney, and Foyt. Within the sport, however, Garlits isn’t just the guy who won 17 […]