Martin Hopes Performance Gains And Rules Changes Will Yield Pro Mod Parity

 

Martin Hopes Performance Gains And Rules Changes Will Yield Pro Mod Parity

Mar 22, 2007

In order to record what would be a very popular win, as one of the nitrous contingent in the unpredictable Pro Modified category Martin knows he will need to extract the very maximum from his state-of-the-art, 2,500-horsepower hot rod. After dealing with an evident performance disadvantage to those competitors utilizing a supercharger in 2006, the Martin crew worked tirelessly throughout the off-season to close the gap, hoping the gains they have made combined with new rules changes will once again provide a level playing field.


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