Dick Cadwalader (died April 22, 2018) was a pioneering American gasser drag racer.Davis, Larry. Gasser Wars (Cartech, 2003), p.180. He was from Chalfont, Pennsylvania.
Driving an Oldsmobile-powered 1933 Ford, Cadwalader won NHRA's first ever A/G national title, at Great Bend, Kansas, in 1955. He recorded a speed of .Davis, p.180. (His elapsed time was not recorded or has not been preserved.)
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Sources Davis, Larry. Gasser Wars, North Branch, Minnesota: Cartech, 2003, p.180.