''Trouble Maker'' is an American gasser

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, driven to three

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(NHRA) national AM/SP gasser titles by

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History

A Devin powered by a Chevrolet engine, the car was driven to three NHRA national AM/SP gasser titles by Joe Lunati. The first win was at the 1964 Nationals, held at

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, with a pass of 10.62 seconds at . ''Trouble Maker'' also took Street Eliminator at the event. In 1965, ''Trouble Maker'' again took the AM/SP national title, with a win at the Nationals, held at Indianapolis. The winning pass was 10.33 seconds at . ''Trouble Maker'' claimed a third AM/SP title at Indy in

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, with a pass of 10.31 seconds at . The car was also Street Eliminator winner there that year.

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