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The Lively One

The Lively One tells the unlikely story of the racing legend Dick Brannan.

01/31/2024

The Lively One

The Lively One

1/31/2024 | 27m 1s

The Lively One tells the unlikely story of the racing legend Dick Brannan.

The Lively One tells the unlikely story of a racing legend who captured multiple records and led Ford Motor Company to national prominence during the “golden age” of drag racing. In 1962, Dick Brannan, a virtually unknown driver, showed up at the Detroit Dragway in a Ford Galaxie to compete against some of the biggest names and fastest cars in drag racing.

01/31/2024

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The Lively One is a local public television program presented by Lakeshore PBS

The Lively One

The Lively One

1/31/2024 | 27m 1s

The Lively One tells the unlikely story of a racing legend who captured multiple records and led Ford Motor Company to national prominence during the “golden age” of drag racing. In 1962, Dick Brannan, a virtually unknown driver, showed up at the Detroit Dragway in a Ford Galaxie to compete against some of the biggest names and fastest cars in drag racing.

01/31/2024

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