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Post-Race NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals and NHRA New England Nationals

Doug Kalitta, Mac Tools Top Fuel Dragster Qualifying: Doug Kalitta was the No. 6 qualifier at the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals. Kalitta’s Mac Tools dragster made four qualifying attempts all within .107 seconds showing excellent consistency. Kalitta’s quickest elapsed time was recorded in the Friday night session when he reached the finish line in 3.764 […]

NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS POSTPONED; ELIMINATIONS WILL BE RUN IN BRISTOL NEXT WEEKEND

EPPING, N.H. (June 5, 2023) – Despite multiple attempts to dry the race track Monday morning, persistent rain showers and continued cold temperatures made completing the NHRA New England Nationals today impossible. New England eliminations will be contested during qualifying for this weekend’s NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals in Bristol, Tenn. The plan is below: Qualifying Session […]

NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS POSTPONED

NHRA New England Nationals

EPPING, N.H. (June 3, 2023) – With ongoing precipitation in the forecast and temperatures holding in the upper 40s, Sunday’s 10th annual NHRA New England Nationals was postponed until Monday. Because of weather, qualifying was shortened to only two rounds. Shawn Langdon leads Team Kalitta as the No. 2 qualifier in the Kalitta Air Bounty Hunter Toyota […]

KALITTA AIR, BOUNTY HUNTER LIVERY RETURNS TO LANGDON DRAGSTER AT NHRA NEW ENGLAND NATIONALS

Connie New England

YPSILANTI, Mich. (May 31, 2023) – In a tip of the cap to team owner Connie Kalitta and his cargo airline, Kalitta Air, Shawn Langdon will fly the Kalitta Air Bounty Hunter livery starting with this week’s race in New Hampshire. The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series season resumes June 2-4, 2023 with the […]

ELLIOTT’S CUSTOM TRAILERS AND CARTS JOINS KALITTA MOTORSPORTS CORPORATE PARTNER FAMILY

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YPSILANTI, Mich. (May 24, 2023) — Elliott’s Custom Trailers and Carts is the newest member of the Kalitta Motorsports family of corporate partners. The 2023 NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series resumes June 2-4, 2023 at the NHRA New England Nationals in Epping, N.H. Through this recently-executed agreement, Elliott’s Custom Trailers and Carts will provide […]

Post-Race NHRA Route 66 Nationals

Photo Courtesy: Gary Nastase

Shawn Langdon, Autodesk Top Fuel Dragster Finals Broadcast Replay: 8-11 p.m., Tuesday, May 22 on FS2 Qualifying: Shawn Langdon was the No. 6 qualifier at the Gerber Collision & Glass NHRA Route 66 Nationals which matched his lowest qualifying position of the season. His best qualifying attempt came in the final session Saturday afternoon when […]

AFTER SUCCESSFUL TEST SESSION, TEAM KALITTA CARS QUALIFY THIRD, THIRD AND SIXTH IN CHICAGO

JOLIET, Ill. (May 20, 2023) — Team Kalitta took a significant step forward during qualifying for the Gerber Collision & Glass NHRA Route 66 Nationals when the team posted its best cumulative qualifying effort of the season with the teams qualifying third, third and sixth for Sunday’s race. Doug Kalitta’s three qualifying passes were 3.722, 3.749 […]