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.
Funny Car. Loosely built to resemble a production automobile, a modern NHRA Funny Car has little in common with its street legal counterpart. Underneath the carbon fiber body, a Funny Car is essentially a Top Fuel dragster with the engine placed in front of the driver.