Chris Rini keeps his foot on the throttle pedal on a wheels-up test run in his Buck-powered ATI Performance Products “ Black Magic ” ‘ 69 Camaro at PDRA DragWars . The New Yorker turned North Carolinian was a consistent player in PDRA Pro Nitrous competition throughout the 2020 season , finishing third in the championship points . He also won three Carolina Xtreme Pro Mod events , sealing up his second consecutive CXPM championship in the process .

Photograph by Cole Rokosky GALOT Motorsports Park | Benson , North Carolina | Thursday , October 8 , 2020

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