by vgpetry | Mar 16, 2014 | Writing
It was another Kalitta mosh pit at Sunday’s Gatornationals finals. After Alexis DeJoria won in the Funny Car category in Phoenix, the Kalitta Motorsports Team brought home their second Wally in two races, this time with a Top Fuel win by Doug Kalitta. The teams of...
by vgpetry | Mar 14, 2014 | Writing
Enders-Stevens sets Pro Stock national record speed Erica Enders-Stevens set the national top speed record for Pro Stock on Friday with a 214.69 mile per hour run. She made the record-setting run in her first qualifying attempt lined up against Jeg Coughlin. With the...
by vgpetry | Mar 17, 2013 | Writing
Don Schumacher Racing clinched its 200th win Sunday at Gatornationals with a pair of victories from Johnny Gray and Antron Brown in Funny Car & Top Fuel respectively at Gatornationals on Sunday “That’s an incredible number. Never thought it would happen, never...
by vgpetry | Mar 15, 2013 | On-Camera
Gatornationals is popular with local fans, but what you may not know is many of these drivers learned their trade right here in Gainesville – and so can you. Tori visits Frank Hawley’s Drag Racing School for WUFT and finds out what it’s really like...