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Saturday, 24 December, 2011 0:36 AM

PHOTOS: A Tour of the Wally Parks NHRA Motorsports Museum in Pomona, CA

The Coronet was a full-size car from Dodge in the 1950s, initially the division's highest trim line but, starting in 1955, the lowest trim line.

In the 1960s, the name was transferred to Dodge's mid-size entry.

Among other exhibits are one of A.J. Foyt's Coyote Indy Cars, Kenny Bernstein's first dragster to reach speeds in excess of 300 mph (480 km/h), the Bob McClung helmet and photo collection, a collection of Indy 500 credentials and artifacts from early events in the history of land speed records and hot rods.

Steve Gibbs, now a retired vice-president of NHR, led the team that reconditioned a WPA-built 28,000 sq ft (2,600 m2). building on the grounds of the Los Angeles County Fairplex to house the Museum.exas

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