This is the story of an oft forgotten drag racing hero. A man who had a drag racing career that lasted a half-century and one that was comprised of some of the most wacko and awesome funny cars the sport has ever seen.
A man who fought with an beat far more funded competition with his own two talented hands and not his wallet, this is the story of a true drag racer. The cars were so unique that they are almost without equal in Funny Car history. Their looks and their performance elevated this relentless match racer into a national star in the sport.
Enjoy the story of Al Vander Woude, The Flying Dutchman.