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NHRA Insider Western Swing kickoff show: Solving The Denver Enigma

NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor Kevin McKenna and two-time Funny Car world champ Tony Pedregon join Brian Lohnes to talk all things Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals. 
14 Jul 2022
Posted by NHRA.com staff
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As the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series heads into the most intense three-race series of its 2022 season, NHRA National Dragster Senior Editor Kevin McKenna and two-time Funny Car world champ Tony Pedregon join Brian Lohnes to talk all things Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals. 

This challenging race kicks off the Western Swing and forces teams and drivers into the most uncomfortable physical and mental atmosphere of the entire year. 

For many teams, the Western Swing provides an opportunity to right the ship and make a mad grab at valuable points as the regular season grinds ever closer to its end at the U.S. Nationals. For other teams, this mountain provides a power equalizer that can align their potential performance better with the pack than other locations can. The end result? A race historically known for its stunning upsets through eliminations. 

There's chatter about the revised 2023 NHRA schedule, some insider information on new potential deals and drivers returning, as well as the insight that these two veterans of the sport bring to the table. 

Get your breathing right and get your knowledge bucket filled with this Mile-High Nationals episode of the NHRA Insider!