EPPING, N.H. (June 23, 2013) Round one of eliminations at the inaugural NHRA New England Nationals in Epping, N.H. was the setting for an epic matchup between friends, and the only two female Funny Car drivers competing in the 2013 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series, Alexis DeJoria and Courtney Force. The two women, both […]
Alexis DeJoria: Driver of the Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patrón Toyota Camry The Results: Q1: 4.236 ET at 297.75 MPH Q2:4.229 ET at 294.37 MPH Q3: 4.526 ET at 196.42 MPH Q4: 4.288 ET at 267.11 MPH The Competition: No. 14 Alexis DeJoria vs. No. 3 Courtney Force *DeJoria is 1-0 over C. Force in the […]
THE RESULTS: Doug Kalitta â Driver of the Mac Tools Top Fuel Dragster Q1: 4.273 seconds, 198.23 mph Q2: 3.795 seconds, 323.97 mph (Three bonus points for quickest of the session) Q3: 3.996 seconds, 293.09 mph Q4: 4.249 seconds, 202.39 mph Qualifies: 1st â Kalitta grabs the No. 1 qualifying position for the […]
EPPING, N.H. (June 20, 2013) â Team Kalitta will be competing this weekend in Epping, N.H. at the Inaugural NHRA New England Nationals at New England Dragway with much more on their minds than the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. This week the team led by Conrad âConnieâ Kalitta lost a dear family member, […]
Kalitta Motorsports is sad to announce the passing of one of our family members, Tammy âOâ Oberhofer. Tammy succumbed to cancer June 18, 2013 after fiercely battling the disease for over a year. Tammy, husband Jim âOâ, and daughter Ashley have been an integral part of the Kalitta Motorsports family for 30 years. Tammy, […]
DELRAY BEACH, Fla. (June 18, 2013) With the second of a string of four back-to-back races just days away, there’s no rest for the weary as Alexis DeJoria and her Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patron Toyota Camry Funny Car team head due north this week for the highly anticipated inaugural event at New England Dragway, the […]
BRISTOL, Tenn. (June 16, 2013) After a string of first round losses, the Kalitta Motorsports Tequila Patron Toyota Camry Funny Car team broke their streak when driver Alexis DeJoria defeated former Kalitta teammate Jeff Arend in the first round of eliminations at Bristol Dragway during the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals on Sunday afternoon. The team’s […]
BRISTOL, Tenn., (June 15, 2013) â Kalitta Motorsports is honoring one of their own family members, Tammy âOâ Oberhofer, beginning Saturday in Bristol, Tenn. with a special edition â777â wristband as the team competes at Bristol Dragway in the NHRA Thunder Valley Nationals. Tammy and husband Jim âOâ have been an integral part of the […]
The Results: Q1: 4.142 ET at 303.32 MPH Q2: 4.096 ET at 312.42 MPH Q3: 7.066 ET at 95.05 MPH Q4: 5.937 ET at 177.59 MPH The Competition: No. 8 Alexis DeJoria (lane choice) vs. No. 9 Jeff Arend Quotables: Alexis DeJoria, Driver âWe were really excited coming back to the Bristol Dragway for the […]
THE RESULTS: Del Worsham: Driver of the DHL Toyota Camry Funny Car Q1: 4.136 seconds, 302.82 mphQ2: 4.008 seconds, 314.83 mph (Three bonus points for quickest of the session)Q3: 6.909 seconds, 97.27 mphQ4: 6.638 seconds, 95.79 mph Qualifies: 1st â Worshamâs 4.008-second run in the second qualifying session is the quickest Funny Car run of […]