Zach Gradowski (left) races his Dodge Challenger during the Thunder on the Strip drag race event on Saturday, May 20 at the Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport.
Above: Racers line up along the Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport taxiway awaiting their turn to drag race in pairs. Below: Racers put their pedal to the metal as they are signaled to start.
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GLADWIN
Muscle, imports, classics and daily drivers alike lined up along the Gladwin Zettel Memorial Airport taxiway on Saturday morning to race. The Gladwin Business & Professional Association (GBPA) sponsors Thunder on the Strip each year to bring safe and legal drag racing to Gladwin.
It was a cool morning on Saturday, May 20 as over 1,000 attendees came to watch cars and trucks race down the…