Category Archives: Kalitta Motorsports News

DOUG KALITTA U.S. NATIONALS MEMORIES INCLUDE GRANDMOTHER’S CHAMPAGNE, UNCLE’S WIN, 2019 WIN

Photo Caption: Team Kalitta crew members, from all Kalitta teams, celebrate Kalitta’s 2019 U.S. Nationals victory at the starting line. (Photo Courtesy: Gary Nastase) YPSILANTI, Mich. (Aug. 29, 2023) – Doug Kalitta’s grandmother, Evelyn, had a bottle of champagne she was saving to drink when her son, Kalitta Motorsports team owner Connie Kalitta, won the […]

J.R. TODD ENJOYS SECOND HALF OF SEASON, LOOKS TO KEEP ROLLING FORWARD

YPSILANTI, Mich. (Aug. 15, 2023) – J.R. Todd’s season has undergone quite an evolution. He and his DHL GR Supra team went from pre-season title contender through a rough patch, and now, Todd has advanced to at least the semifinals at five of the last six races including a win and a runner-up finish. With […]

Post-Event Heartland Motorsports Park; Topeka, Kansas

Topeka JR Todd

J.R. Todd, DHL Funny Car Finals Broadcast Replay: 9 p.m. – midnight eastern Wednesday, Aug. 16 on FS2 Qualifying: J.R. Todd was the No. 7 qualifier at the Menards NHRA Nationals presented by PetArmor; his best qualifying attempt came during the third and final session when the DHL GR Supra reached the finish line in […]

J.R. TODD WINS MISSION #2FAST2TASTY NHRA CHALLENGE DURING SONOMA QUALIFYING

SONOMA, Calif. (July 29, 2023) — J.R. Todd and his DHL Toyota team raced to the winner’s circle in the Sonoma Mission #2Fast2Tasty NHRA Challenge featuring a rematch of the semifinals and finals from last week’s race near Seattle. It was the second Team Kalitta #2Fast2Tasty win; Doug Kalitta won the inaugural event earlier this season […]

DOUG KALITTA LOOKS TO ADD TO SONOMA WIN TOTAL FOLLOWING RECENT SURGE

Doug Kalitta - MacToolsTeam

YPSILANTI, Mich. (July 26, 2023) – With five Sonoma Top Fuel wins to his credit, Doug Kalitta is the winningest Top Fuel driver in Sonoma Raceway history, and to say the Michigan driver’s Mac Tools Toyota team is hungry after two runner-up finishes at the last two races would be a monumental understatement. The 2023 […]

Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series Pacific Raceways; Kent, Wash. Post-Event Wrap-Up

Seattle Doug Kalitta

Doug Kalitta, Mac Tools Top Fuel Dragster Finals Broadcast Replay: 8-11 p.m. Wednesday, July 26 on FS1 Qualifying: Doug Kalitta was the No. 2 qualifier at the Flav-R-Pac NHRA Northwest Nationals continuing his impressive qualifying streak. Kalitta qualified in the top six at six of the last seven races, and he qualified No. 2 this […]