May 27, 2022
On this episode of the NHRA Insider
Podcast, two-time NHRA pro mod champion Stevie Jackson and current
top 10 funny car racer Chad Green join host Brian Lohnes to talk
about the work they have put in this season and how they plan on
carrying their recent performances forward through a long 2022 drag
racing season.
Chad Green is having his best funny car
season ever and it's one that shows no signs of slowing. After
committing to hiring full-time crew members in the off-season and
hiring Dan Wilkerson to be the crew chief on the car full time,
Green's driving has improved race to race and the former pro mod
racer is sitting inside the top ten of points for the first time in
his career. Green talks about his advancement as a car owner and
driver, how his crew is working together, and what the rest of 2022
has in store.
Steve Jackson a two-time pro mod champ
always ahs something to say about the class he has come to define
in NHRA drag racing. The wide-ranging conversation talks about his
early-season struggles, progress made in Virginia, and how the
pro-modified class has banded together to grow car counts and
continue with steep competition. New rules adjustments are
discussed, the $25,000 shootout in Brainerd that's coming up, and a
whole lot more.
Two drivers with plenty of say and lots
of excitement surrounding them.