Written by Bobby Bennett; Photos by Roger Richards, NHRA Mon, 2021-09-20 18:55
Maybe the reason Tim Wilkerson doesn’t seem fazed by the pressure lurking all around him is the veteran Funny Car driver keeps himself too busy to take notice.
Wilkerson, the Illinois-based driver, has longtime held the dual roles of crew chief and driver. Sunday at zMax Dragway, Wilkerson took his hectic pace right to the winner’s circle at the DeWalt Tools NHRA Carolina Nationals.
Written by Bobby Bennett; Photos by Roger Richards, NHRA Mon, 2021-09-20 18:50
The emotion of the moment got the best of the kid.
When Kyle Koretsky exited his Lucas Oil-sponsored Camaro after successfully beating his team leader and horsepower supplier Greg Anderson to win the DeWalt NHRA Carolina Nationals, he went through his list of sponsors and concluded the top-end interview by holding up his trophy and saying, "This one's for my Dad."
Written by Bobby Bennett; Photos by Roger Richards, NHRA Mon, 2021-09-20 18:45
It was as if she was a reluctant winner.
But that's how iconic Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Angelle Sampey came across as she opened the press conference in the zMax Dragway media center following her 44th career victory at the DeWalt Tools NHRA Carolina Nationals.
NHRA Communications Sun, 2021-09-19 12:00
Final round-by-round results from the 13th annual DeWalt NHRA Carolina Nationals at zMax Dragway, the 15th of 20 events in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series:
by Bobby Bennett; Photo by Roger Richards Sat, 2021-09-18 16:07