LONGTIME BATTLE FOR CONSISTENCY ENTERS NEW PHASE FOR TODD, DHL TEAM

YPSILANTI, Mich. (April 23, 2024) – It’s a familiar storyline – “we just need to be more consistent.” But what happens when consistency is within reach? That’s something J.R. Todd and his DHL GR Supra team are working on entering the season’s fifth race. The 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Season resumes April 26-28, […]

J.R. Todd Advances to Semifinals

J.R. Todd, DHL Funny Car Finals Broadcast Replay: 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Tuesday, April 16 on FS1. Qualifying: J.R. Todd was the No. 3 qualifier at the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals. His best qualifying attempt came in the final session Saturday afternoon when he made a 3.930-second run at 322.19 mph. Eliminations: Todd and the DHL Toyota […]

Points Leader J.R. Todd Marks a Decade at Team Kalitta

 J.R. Todd, left, enjoys a moment with team owner Connie Kalitta in 2014 after Todd joined the team during the spring Las Vegas race. (Photo Courtesy: Gary Nastase/Kalitta Motorsports) YPSILANTI, Mich. (April 9, 2024) – Ten years ago this race, J.R. Todd was a part-time Top Fuel driver sitting in Indianapolis watching college basketball on […]

Todd Leaves Phoenix In First Place

Photo Provided By NHRA Finals Broadcast Replay: 8-11 p.m. Wednesday, April 10 on FS2 Qualifying: J.R. Todd was the No. 5 qualifier at the NHRA Arizona Nationals. During the first round of qualifying Friday afternoon, Todd made his best qualifying run – a 3.923-second effort at 320.58 mph. It was his best qualifying effort of […]

J.R. TODD WINS MISSION PHOENIX #2FAST2TASTY NHRA CHALLENGE IN FRONT OF SELLOUT PHOENIX CROWD

J.R. Todd Wins Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge in Front of Sellout Phoenix Crowd

J.R. Todd, right, joins Mission Foods Brand Ambassador Angelle Sampey after winning the Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge in Phoenix. Todd is the No. 5 qualifier and will race Cruz Pedregon in the first round of Sunday’s NHRA Arizona Nationals. (Photo Courtesy: Kalitta Motorsports)   CHANDLER, Ariz. (April 6, 2024) — J.R. Todd and his DHL GR […]

POINTS LEADER J.R. TODD, DHL FUNNY CAR TEAM LOOK FOR FIRST PHOENIX VICTORY

JR Todd

YPSILANTI, Mich. (April 2, 2024) – One year ago, J.R. Todd and his DHL GR Supra arrived in Phoenix searching for consistency; in 2024, they enter the season’s third race as the points leader looking to make it two wins in the first three races of the young season. The 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag […]

Post-Race Pomona J.R. Todd, DHL Funny Car

Qualifying: J.R. Todd was the No. 13 qualifier at the Lucas Oil Winternationals. With weather reducing qualifying to just two rounds, Todd’s best qualifying effort came during the rain-delayed Saturday round when the DHL GR Supra was on an excellent pass before slowing to a 4.207-second run at 223.80 mph. Eliminations: Todd and the DHL […]

POINTS LEADER J.R. TODD, DHL FUNNY CAR TEAM OFF TO GREAT START

JR Todd

YPSILANTI, Mich. (March 19, 2024) – The season is off to a pretty good start for J.R. Todd and his DHL Toyota team, and that’s putting it lightly. Todd joined teammate Shawn Langdon in the winner’s circle at the season-opening race and “doubled up” for the first time in Kalitta Motorsports history. Next on the […]