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    Racing the Ice Cream Drag Van

    Every Thursday, Irwindale Speedway has an open drag racing night, where anyone can bring any car and race it on the drag strip. Robert Roth has an old, full sized van that he's decorated like an ice-cream truck.

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    Mar 12, 2015 • 1m Listen

    Every Thursday, Irwindale Speedway has an open drag racing night, where anyone can bring any car and race it on the drag strip. Robert Roth has an old, full sized van that he's decorated like an ice-cream truck. As Robert explains, the “Ice-Cream Truck Drag Van” is more than just a van.

    --Produced by Andrew Wardlaw

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