Speed Kings is dedicated to all the Hot Rodders, Drag Racers and High-Octane Burners from all around the globe who drive their vehicles
in style and with passion! Ride on.

Thanks to all these great people, friends, teams for their support:
My girlfriend Anne, my daughter Aimée, Mom & Dad, Ralf Becker (Chromjuwelen.com), Zoe Scarlett, Markus Münch aka “The lonesome Dragstripper” himself (Dragstripper.de), Micha Vogt & Race Antz Team, Stefan Ruf (Dakota), Peer/Claus/Frank/Moritz/Harry (Dodgebrothers.de), Michael Kronenberg (Big7.net), Marc Wnuck (12ender.de), German Drag Racing Board/Dragracing.de (Torsten & Jürgen Kath), Tog & Crew from Eurodragster.com, Ulle/Mitch/Helge (Motoraver Magazine), Dennis Kieselhorst/Andreas “Kalunki” Dierking/Jens Buchholtz (German Dragracer Magazine), Darius Klapp/Armin Kußler (Street Magazine), All at Mopar-Forum.de, Thorsten “Skorpion” Appel & Julia Schoedsack from Likkedeeler Racing, Dirk Peiler & Jensen (Mopar Rebellion), Phillipp Wohleben (AMS TV), Theo Terror (Medienpirat), Tim Schmuck (TST-Company), David Vicente, Jay Jay (The Hollywoodz), Laurent Bagnard (PowerGlide Magazine), Timsche/KTS, Silke Beer/Hugo/Garry/Heiko & Team (1on1 Motor-sports), Tim & NG Drag Racing, Maren Siede, Christian Schaarschmidt for building the book dummies, Nic Heimbuch, Daniel Harrington & Pascal Jeschke (Encore Magazine), Jan-Christopher Sierks (Prestige Cars), Michael Perresch & Daan van Ravenswaay (Intake Magazine), Tanja “Strawberry Bombshell”, Kreuzritter, Oliver “Mr. Z.” Zeilinger, Uli “Chrome sucks” Kegelmann, El Cheapo, Andre & Annett Müller, Lothar “Lucky” Feidt, Dennis Freed & Rick Castille (Freed Racing), Lutz/Julian Rose & Angelheart Dragracing, Hot Rod Ove, Michi Weber, Michael Mikuscheit, Hot Rod Kai, Oliver Zinn/Moparshop, Tony Brandes, Thom Piston (Smokin’ Shutdown), Boris “Doc” Baur, Peter Wacker/Roofer’s Toy, Guido Uhlir, Marcus Hilt (Trouble Racing), Gittli & Peter Schöfer Racing, Henning Blume, All Harley Drags, Matte & all at Matte Racing Team, Reinhard Garbers & Tina, Bernd Kaltenbach & Pentastar Dragracing, Udo “Granata” Fink, Ralf Schellhorn, Andrea Kloss (DragRacingHistory.de) Jens “Zippel” Zimmermann (Banana Too Racing), Benni Voss, Rico Anthes/Christine Calwer & NitrolympX (Dragster.de), Ian King (King Racing), Hankabilly, Mike Poser & Stars & Stripes Dragracing, Andy Widder (Dynamite Magazine), Tom Zellner & BugWahn Dragracing, Walter Hanusch (Roadrunner Drag Race Team), Jens Böhmig (Richarzzz), Peter “Pepe” Jürgens, Timo (Werner Hambermann Racing), all the guys I do not know personally but are in the book and everybody I may have forgotten!

The Pin-Ups: Penny, Samantha, Zoe, Michelle, Sweetness, Michaela, Rojda, Dundika, Kim, Sari, SpookyMind, Yvönne.

Extra special thanks to and all magazines, publishers, fans, internet portals who supported me throughout the years! You rock! Thank you all!

Dirk Behlau on the web: www.pixeleye.de, www.hotrodhell.de