They may look odd, but funny cars pack a speed and horsepower punch so fierce that they put a great strain on their engines. How long can they last?

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America's fastest senior citizen made the save of the year when his Funny Car's engine exploded at Virginia Motorsports Park. That kind of thing is prone to happen when your vehicle packs a 496 ...