PFW Puzzle #1641 - Spirit of Oklahoma

[Otto Puzzell]

Know what it is?

Please, respond below and identify what this is, and who built it.
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[Otto Puzzell]

Not one guess? Surely the venue is obvious...

[Ray B.]

Yep, and I found a relative, but not this one.

[Otto Puzzell]

Well, that's a start!

[Otto Puzzell]

Pros and Feature Writers, didn't close the deal. Now Rookies and Experts can make name these fast wheels!

[metalshapes]

1997 Jim Hoyle A/F-Lakester Land Speed Car "Spirit of Oklahoma"

[Otto Puzzell]

Dang, you're good!