Catching up with the Kalittas
From the "Eastern Swing" to the Western Swing, it's been a crazy couple of months on the NHRA tour and no one knows that better than the Kalitta Motorsports team.
Hey everyone, long time no type! The super crazy part of our season has finally come to a close, and I've gotta tell ya, I'm pretty excited about it! We went from a four-race "Eastern Swing," to a quick stop in Chicago, to the infamous Western Swing…
Surviving the Swing
Greetings! I’m happy to be reporting back after our first three-race swing of the 2017 season!
We kicked this swing off in Houston, Texas, with the Spring Nationals. It was the debut event for Shawn Langdon and the Global Electronic Technology…
Ice cream, maids of honors, new drivers, and baseball
Howdy everyone! There’s been a LOT of exciting stuff going on at the Kalitta camp since my last blog, so I’ve got a lot to catch you up on!
Going back to Gainesville, we saw solid performances from both of our dragsters during qualifying, and…
Kicking Things Off
Hi everyone! I’m sure you’re all already aware, but just in case you aren’t… the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing season is officially underway!!! It was so good to get back to the track for Phoenix testing and our season opener in Pomona. We were…
Happy New Year
Happy New Year everyone! I hope you all had a safe and happy holiday season and that the nitro withdrawals haven’t been kicking in too bad yet! So many exciting things have happened since the end of the 2016 NHRA season that I can’t wait to fill you…
Time flies when you’re having fun
Greetings, all! I hope everyone is doing great and getting excited for the 2016 NHRA Mello Yello Countdown to the Championship! It’s crazy to think that we’re already starting the Countdown – didn’t we just start the…
The Calm After (and before) the Swings
Howdy! My last blog left off talking about Englishtown, so let’s pick up with Bristol. Thunder Valley is one of my favorite tracks on the circuit because it’s one of the most scenic. I mean, the track is literally carved into a valley…
Three-peat!
At the end of my last blog, I said that I was hoping to have some happy news after our next races, and I’m excited to report back with some great news from Team Kalitta! It’s been an eventful month or so since I last wrote, so let’…
From the Sunshine State to Sin City
Hello, hello! I thought I had a lot to catch you all up on with my last blog about Phoenix test, Pomona, and Phoenix. This time I really have a lot to say! Hold on to you your hats, because we’re about to start a whirlwind recap of…
Phoenix-Pomona-Phoenix
So much has happened since my last blog entry! We went to Phoenix for testing, headed to Pomona for the Winternationals, and then headed back to Phoenix for the CARQUEST Auto Parts NHRA Nationals. That may not sound like a lot since it’s…
Happy New Year!
I hope everyone had a safe and happy holiday season with their families and friends. I know I did! My dad and I spent Christmas with my Uncle Jon O, Aunt Kim, and my cousins Jessica and Julia. Some of you may not know this, but Jon O is an amazing…