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Toxic Rocket Crew for 2010

Joe Cassidy - Owner

Glen Wilson - Pilot

Ron Soares - Crew Chief

Brandon Wry - Engine / Fuel

Mike Cookson - Props / Drivetrain

Russ Guilliam - Computer / Data

Tommy Nelson - Engine / Right Side

Tom Boghosian - Engine Builder / Tuner

Joe Boghosian - Engine Builder / Tuner

Mike Padgett - Safety Gear / Fuel

Kevin Guilliam - Bearing Specialist

Marco Mabante - Engine Specialist

Sean Briody - Fabricator/Machinist

Dan Shuken - Engine / Left Side

Merchandising

Michelle Latka - Apparel Sales

Transportation

Don Francis - Truck Owner/Team Chef

Donnie Francis - Transport Driver

 

 

 

Joe Boghosian - Engine Builder / Tuner

Personal Bio.

In 2005 joined Joe Cassidy's Toxic Rocket Top Fuel Hydro Team as Engine tuner & Consultant - 3 Career Wins

Joe Boghosian born and raised on a farm in Fresno Ca. at the age of ten he started tinkering with carburetors and on Model T's ,that was the start of his hot rod drag racing career.

Joe started His race engine building company in 1972 and is still in business today with his son Tom.

 


“Joe Boghosian” INDY CAR Crew Chief / Engine Builder.
Employed by the FORD MOTOR COMPANY 1969 to develop the turbocharged Ford Engine for:
Mario Andretti
CAREER WIN: 1969 Indianopolis 500 & National Championship
 

 

Career Stats

1948 - 1965


1965 - 1971




1973 - 1975




1996 - 2001


2002 - Present


2005- Present

Dragsters and Drag Boat Racing - Owner - Engine Builder and Crew Chief. Many career wins and records

INDY CAR Crew Chief - Engine Builder.
Employed by the FORD MOTOR COMPANY 1969 to develop the turbocharged Ford Engine for Mario Andretti
CAREER WIN: 1969 Indianopolis 500 & National Championship

Head Engine Builder for the Mr Ed Series of Drag Boats, Funny Cars & Dragsters.
Numerous career wins along with MPH Records - First to top 230 MPH in Funny Car

Crew Chief for the John Eirich's Ground Zero Nostalgia Top Fuel Dragster 3 Career Wins

Crew Chief Jay Harourtunian's Whiskey River Top Fuel Hydro
4 Career Wins

Joe Cassidy's Toxic Rocket Top Fuel Hydro
Engine tuner & consultant - 3 Career Wins

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