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- Promotional Photograph for "Heart Like a Wheel," Showing Actress Bonnie Bedelia and Drag Racer Shirley Muldowney, 1983 - Shirley Muldowney earned her NHRA drag racing competition license in 1965 and began driving in NHRA's Top Fuel class in 1973. She won national championships in 1977, 1980 and 1982 -- the first woman to win a national title in any form of professional auto racing. Muldowney's life inspired the 1983 movie <em>Heart Like a Wheel</em> starring Bonnie Bedelia.
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Promotional Photograph for "Heart Like a Wheel," Showing Actress Bonnie Bedelia and Drag Racer Shirley Muldowney, 1983
Shirley Muldowney earned her NHRA drag racing competition license in 1965 and began driving in NHRA's Top Fuel class in 1973. She won national championships in 1977, 1980 and 1982 -- the first woman to win a national title in any form of professional auto racing. Muldowney's life inspired the 1983 movie Heart Like a Wheel starring Bonnie Bedelia.