The NHRA announced Wednesday that it will shorten the runs of its two fastest classes in its Powerade Series while the sanctioning body continues its investigation into the crash that killed Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta June 21 at Old Bridge Township Raceway in Englishtown, N.J. The NHRA's Top Fuel and Funny Car classes will run 1,000 feet instead of the traditional quarter-mile (1,320 feet) beginning with the series' next event, the Mopar Mile High Nationals, July 11-13 in Denver, Col. The 46-year old Kalitta, a 2-time NHRA Top Fuel champion, died after a qualifying run during the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals in Englishtown. ...
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The NHRA announced Wednesday that it will shorten the runs of its two fastest classes in its Powerade Series while the sanctioning body continues its investigation into the crash that killed Funny Car driver Scott Kalitta June 21 at Old Bridge Township Raceway in Englishtown, N.J. The NHRA's Top Fuel and Funny Car classes will run 1,000 feet instead of the traditional quarter-mile (1,320 feet) beginning with the series' next event, the Mopar Mile High Nationals, July 11-13 in Denver, Col. The 46-year old Kalitta, a 2-time NHRA Top Fuel champion, died after a qualifying run during the Lucas Oil NHRA SuperNationals in Englishtown. ...