Racer follows in father's footsteps

JANUARY 2009 – Special to the Chronicle – Candyce Marsh, professional drag racers, watched her father race up and down the quarter-mile dragstrips of North Carolina. Candyce Marsh continues a tradition that has been in her family for 35 years. Marsh, 26, of Raleigh, North Carolina is the president and driver of Candyce Marsh Racing, Inc. She and her team compete in the International Hot Rod Association’s Pro Modified category.