MOVERS & SHAKERS
BACK FOR MORE : Dusty Rose , who survived a devastating nostalgia Funny Car fire in 2016 , used two perfect . 000 reaction times to win rounds in Nostalgia Elliminator at Funny Car Chaos Nitro Madness . He went on to win the final round contested a few weeks later .
WINNER , WINNER : Proline Racing ’ s Brandon Stroud celebrates on the starting line after tuning Johnny Camp to victory in the Pro Boost final round at the PDRA East Coast Nationals .
ROAD WARRIORS : Veteran photographer Marc Gewertz ( left ), nitro tuner and Fuel Altered record setter Richard Hartman ( center ) and drag racing journalist Brad Littlefield swap stories about their years on the NHRA circuit during a break in the action at Funny Car Chaos .
TEXAS TRIO : Funny Car Chaos promoter Chris Graves ( center ) is flanked by Texas Motorplex owner Billy Meyer and his daughter , Christie Meyer Johnson , on the starting line .
FAMOUS : Chuck Seitsinger , one of the original Street Outlaws stars , walks away from the starting line at SGMP after helping his buddy T . J . Gatlin with his X275 Nova .
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