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THE WINS OF THE FATHER; Brandon Bernstein has big, fireproof shoes to fill.(News)

Byline: MARK VAUGHN The most amazing thing about Brandon Bernstein is not that he won a division 7 championship in a Top Alcohol Dragster in his first try, nor that he's now strapping himself into his dad's 6000-hp Top Fuel car for the 2003 NHRA season. Nor even that he says, without hesitation, he is going for the championship. The most amazing thing is that he was so calm about it before the season started. Shouldn't he be panicking? Freaking out? Doesn't he feel any pressure? ``Not really,'' he said, as if someone had just asked him if he wanted fries with that. For ...