Bruce Larson (racing driver)

Bruce Larson (1937) is an American retired drag racer from Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

Larson began drag racing as a 16-year-old at Linden, New Jersey in a chopped fenderless 1932 Ford coupe.

[2] Over the next ten years, he consistently won at local tracks using that car and later a 1954 Oldsmobile and a 1932 Chevrolet A/Gas coupe.

[2] Larson had a 7.41-second run in 1968 in his Logghe Camaro which broke the all-time Funny Car elapsed time (e.t.)

[2] In 1988, he switched from Chevrolet to Oldsmobile and teamed up with world champion Joe Amato.

[2] He led the season points standings from start to finish to claim the 1989 NHRA Funny Car national championship.

Don Garlits' International Drag Racing Hall of Fame inducted Larson in 2006.