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Arend 'honored' to drive Scott Kalitta's Funny Car at Indy

By Bill Stephens
Special to ESPN.com

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Gary Scelzi has had to do it. Morgan Lucas has found himself in the same position. Mike Neff knows what it's like to deal with such a situation, as did Bruce Allen. What do those four NHRA POWERade drivers all have in common? They have each been asked to fill the seat of another drag racer who tragically lost his life on the quarter-mile. And now, Jeff Arend's name has been added to that list. Arend This past week, Kalitta Motorsports announced that Arend will be joining their team a ...

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