Dale Emery (d. March 2018), nicknamed "The Snail" (sometimes "Schnoz"), was an American drag racer. Emery raced Fuel Altereds and Funny Cars, and briefly in wheelstanders, as well as serving as crew chief for several top teams.
Emery was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma and was raised in Northern California.
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MoreDale Emery (d. March 2018), nicknamed "The Snail" (sometimes "Schnoz"), was an American drag racer. Emery raced Fuel Altereds and Funny Cars, and briefly in wheelstanders, as well as serving as crew chief for several top teams.
Emery was born in Stillwater, Oklahoma and was raised in Northern California.
Emery was easy-going and fun-loving, friendly with Willie Borsch, Dale Funk, Rich Guasco, and John "Tarzan" Austin, and long-time friends with Pat Galvin. While generous with tools and equipment, even to competitors, he was also extremely hard-working and focused in dealing with his racing.
He was married to Brenda, and lived near Dallas, Texas.
Emery died after a prolonged illness.
Subject ID: 53597
Subject ID: 53597