The Hot Wheels rivalry was HUGE for the sport of Drag Racing, tens of thousands of baby boom 8 and ups probably saw thier first funny car from the Mongoose/Snake commercials.

There will never be another like him and the sport of Drag Racing owes him especially ( Prudhomme admittedly wasn’t the marketing guy) a huge debt of gratitude.

Now he is reunited with his beloved son, God speed, Goose!!