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Josh Hart s Top Fuel Win Was Not the Only Eye-Opener at the NHRA Gatornationals
Camping World s first season-opening NHRA event and Hart s surprising Top Fuel win gave fans plenty to talk about.
By Susan Wade NHRA
Tradition went out the window a bit with the Gatornationals at Gainesville, Fla., as the NHRA opened its season in Florida over the weekend rather than at the traditional Winternationals at Pomona, Calif.
Blame it on COVID-19.
But the excitement meter was pegged just the same Sunday at Gainesville Raceway with Top Fuel winner Josh Hart making history and Funny Car’s JR Todd completing the so-called Grand Slam (Winternationals, Gatornationals, U.S. Nationals, and Finals).
8 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Milestones Worth Rooting for in 2021
NHRA turns 70 years young, but that s just the beginning of what should be a historic season.
By Susan Wade Icon SportswireGetty Images Racers in all classes of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series have chances to reach milestones this season, starting with the season-opening Gatornationals at Gainesville, Florida, March 12-14.
Here s some of the things worth keeping an eye on:
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Erica Enders is eyeing a fifth Pro Stock title that would launch her into the class-legend stratosphere with Jeg Coughlin, Warren Johnson, and the late Bob Glidden.
NHRA Legend John Force ‘Embarrassed’ over Extended Absence from Series
Slimmed-down version of John Force Racing (and John Force) ready to run full NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Season
By Susan Wade RON LEWIS
John Force brings back two cars besides his own but parks Austin Prock’s Top Fuel dragster for 2021.
Funny Car icon and 16-time champion says he’ll race full time for at least two more years.
JFR’s extended absence was a financial decision, but all of its sponsors return at March 11-14 Gatornationals opener at Gainesville, Florida.
After taking advantage of the March 5-7 PRO Winter Warm-Up at West Palm Beach, Florida, to become reacquainted with their cars during a year-long layoff, NHRA’s John Force Racing will be back in competition with three-fourths of its 2020 team.