?? At the 1986 Springnationals, Connie Kalitta suffered a major explosion in Top Fuel qualifying. The explosion was so big that parts ended up landing near the stands and motorhome parking. Local fans took some of the parts home with them as a trophy.
?? This week we go back to the 1987 Springnationals. The matchup we have for you is Darrel Gwynn taking on the late Dick LaHaie in the semi-finals
We go back to 1988 and Ron Dudley’s funny car fire. This fire would go down in NHRA history as one of the biggest fires. Ron had to be airlifted after the fire to Columbus. He would eventually make a full recovery.
Today we go back to the 1991 Springnationals Pro Stock Final Round. Darrell Alderman and the Dodge boys took down the Professor Warren Johnson.
We are taking you back to 1988 and the Budweiser Springnationals at National Trail Raceway! This race was between Eddie Hill and Shirley Muldowney in the second round of Top Fuel!