Category Archives: Kalitta Motorsports News

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

NHRA Route 66 Nationals Photo Gallery

YPSILANTI, Mich. (May 18, 2023) – It doesn’t happen often, but when it does, it’s vital. With win lights not coming as expected, Team Kalitta conducted an in-season, three-team test at Indianapolis Raceway Park in preparation for this week’s return to Route 66 Raceway. The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing season resumes May 19-21, 2023 […]

YPSILANTI, Mich. (May 12, 2023) – Past NHRA Top Fuel champion Shawn Langdon will fly the Autodesk colors when Team Kalitta lands at Route 66 Raceway next week. The NHRA Camping World Drag Racing season resumes May 19-21, 2023 at the Gerber Collision & Glass Route 66 NHRA Nationals at Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, […]

Circle K NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Photos Courtesy: Gary Nastase/Kalitta Motorsports

Shawn Langdon, CMR Construction & Roofing Top Fuel Dragster Qualifying: Shawn Langdon was the No. 11 qualifier at the Circle K NHRA Four-Wide Nationals. His best qualifying attempt during the second round of qualifying was a 3.727-second pass at 332.18 mph Eliminations: Langdon had the best reaction time of his first round “quad,” but the […]

Photo Caption: Pictured at Aviation Week MRO Americas, left-to-right, are Doug Kalitta, Shawn Langdon, J.R. Todd with Cindy Francis, Julie Farr and Mike Zerbe from Chromalloy. (Photo Courtesy: Kalitta Motorsports) YPSILANTI, Mich. (April 25, 2023) – While many NHRA competitors used the second off week of the NHRA season to rest, relax or catch up […]