In February 2018, Ford Performance Parts announced the creation of the Bob Glidden 85/10 Award to celebrate and honor the legendary and iconic Indiana-based drag racer. The "85/10" signifies Glidden's ...

Bob Glidden Bob Glidden, 84, passed away October 15, 2004 at his home in Rossmoor. Bob is survived by his wife, Phyllis, Bob’s children, Clifford, Timothy, Roberta, Patricia and Norman, Phyllis’s ...

Ford racing icon and 10-time NHRA Pro Stock champion Bob Glidden passed away December 17 at the age of 73. Glidden, of Whiteland, Indiana, was one of the most prolific builders and drivers the sport ...

Bob Glidden, one of the first NHRA drag racing superstars, is being remembered for his achievements in the sport, where he won 85 Pro Stock national events and 10 season championships. Glidden passed ...

You know him as the face of Glidden. The man you see in all the TV commercials is celebrating another year. Dozens of people surprised the original Bob Glidden today for a birthday party at the auto ...

When Pro Stock racer Bob Glidden retired in 1997 with 85 event victories, he was the winningest driver in NHRA history. Even today, only John Force (134) and Warren Johnson (97) have more event wins, ...

NHRA Funny Car driver Bob Tasca III attended his first drag-racing event at age 11, and he recalled his wide-eyed anticipation of meeting Pro Stock legend Bob Glidden. When he reached the head of the ...

In a career that spanned more than 25 years in Pro Stock, Glidden won 85 events, 10 season championships, and was voted No. 4 on the list of Top 50 racers from NHRA's first 50 years in 2000. In a ...

Bob Glidden, one of the first NHRA drag racing superstars, is being remembered for his achievements in the sport, where he won 85 Pro Stock national events and 10 season championships. Glidden passed ...