United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that a federal grand jury in Greenville, South Carolina returned Indictment(s) against the following: Foreign Nationals Charged with Illegal Re-Entry.
Kalitta was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. Less than two weeks after Kalittaâs devastating and tragic wreck, the NHRA shortened track length for both Top Fuel and Funny Car races to 1,000 feet â a distance that remains in effect today. Fortunately, we have not seen any deaths in the nitro ranks since Kalittaâs.
The thing is that THEY DONT ACTUALLY RACE ON THE STREET. They are racing an 1/8 mile distance from a dig on a prepped airstrip surface. Frankly, the top 6-7 cars in the list on that show are very well dialed in for 1/8 mile racing. As in high 4s in the 1/8th mile. No GTR on the planet can touch that right now.