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The motorsports world is mourning another of its legends with the passing of Ken Black, a celebrated figure in NHRA Pro Stock drag racing. Black died at the age of 79, closing a chapter that spanned decades of dedication to high-performance competition. His contributions left a lasting mark on a discipline built around precision and raw speed.
Throughout his involvement in the sport, Black became associated with success and a deep commitment to the craft of drag racing. Those who knew his work remember a legacy that helped shape the upper ranks of the category. As the community reflects on his life, his influence on Pro Stock and the people around it endures well beyond his time at the track.
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