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Shorter races the right call until NHRA finishes Kalitta investigation

By Tony Schumacher
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, July 9, 2008

Schumacher After enjoying a little R&R during the recent holiday weekend, the U.S. Army Top Fuel team is set to jump into the second half of the 2008 drag-racing season this weekend in the Mopar Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere Speedway, just outside Denver. Like our competitors, we'll immediately face a challenge of sorts in having to prepare mentally for racing to 1,000 feet instead of the traditional 1,320 feet, which is a quarter-mile. Last week, the NHRA announced that beginning with ...

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