IIRC, when Chief was on Pinks, he loaned the other racer parts to get their car going? The crash reminded me of Bob Gliddens crash at Atlanta ('77?). I was down near the finish line when it happened. It was the first year he ran a "funny car-style cage" and most agreed it was what saved his life.
Tim
'71 Charger 383/727 '17 Challenger SXT (Wifeys car )