Doug Kalitta Gets a Three Year Monkey off his Back

NHRA Top Fuel driver Doug Kalitta stayed undefeated in the NHRA playoffs, picking up his second straight win on Sunday in Charlotte. He’s now in the points lead for the first time in three years. NHRA Reading Top Fuel Winner Doug Kalitta checked several special boxes off his career list when he won at Reading a week ago. Kalitta finished second in the Top Fuel points race in 2003, 2004, 2006, 2016 and 2019. Winning in Pennsylvania, his 50th in a brilliant career, put him fifth on the all-time top fuel wins list. He’s anxious about his team’s performance at this point in the season. Listen…