NASCAR Guys Seek Speed at NHRA Drag Racing Event

It was a NASCAR off weekend but a popular speedy weekend at the NHRA Full Throttle Tire Kingdom Gatornationals in Gainesville, Fla., when Kurt Busch jumped behind the wheel of his Dodge drag car in the Super Gas Sportsman class.  “We’re here,” Busch said. “We’re enjoying ourselves. It’s neat, the camaraderie with the guys. It’s fun to hang around an off weekend spending time with my guys and all because my wife actually bought me a coupon for the Roy Hill drag racing school.”

Busch was casual about his purpose for going drag racing when he didn't have to race his Penske Racing No. 2 Dodge in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. “It’s a lot of fun to ...

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