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About Krista<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Krista Baldwin is a third generation Top Fuel Dragster pilot.\u00a0 Making her professional debut in 2021, Baldwin is driving her grandfather\u2019s NHRA legend Chris \u201cthe Greek\u201d Karamesines, DSR canopy dragster.\u00a0 Baldwin began racing when she was 18 with a front engine dragster at 7.6 seconds at 180 mph.\u00a0 In 2015 she upgraded to the nitro-injected A\/Fuel dragster in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. Her best effort is a 5.26 at 276 mph.<\/p>\n

In 2020, she upgraded to Top Fuel Dragster with a 3.99 licensing run. Baldwin is the daughter of late Top Fuel driver Bobby Baldwin. To honor her father, she is running under is competition number, Top Fuel 725.<\/p>\n

Krista is the Creative Director for McLeod Racing<\/a> and FTI Performance<\/a> as well as the general manager for Paul Lee<\/a>\u2019s nitro funny car team.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/2″ offset=”vc_col-md-6″][vc_single_image image=”818″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row disable_element=”yes” cth_layout=”monolit_page_dark_sec” parallax_inner_op=”0.4″ parallax_inner=”565″ el_id=”sec2″][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1\/2″][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n

The ride of a lifetime..
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With 500 cubic inch adaptation of the famed Chrysler Hemi engine, the Top Fuel powerplant has eight cylinders that each produce in excess of 1300 horsepower\u00a0\u00a0 Add that up and that’s over 11,000 horsepower burning up to 15 gallons of nitromethane fuel during a single run.<\/p>\n

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