With a unique , cartoonish paint scheme , Lina Wolf races down the Santa Pod eighth mile in her “ Little Wolf ” Jr . Funny Car while preparing for Jr . Dragster competition at the Main Event , the season opener for the FIA European Drag Racing Championship . The 13-year-old Wolf makes the trip over from Germany to race at Santa Pod . She ’ s been as quick as 8.24 seconds in the eighth mile . The miniature Funny Car was originally built by FIA Funny Car driver Jason Phelps , who says multiple families have owned and raced the car since he built it more than 10 years ago .

Photograph by David Beitler Santa Pod Raceway | Podington , Bedfordshire , England | Sunday , May 26 th , 2024

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