PRESSURE’ S ON The weight of the moment is evident as this young man waits for his driver to fire up and make a pass at South Georgia Motorsports Park.
PHOTOGRAPH BY KAITLYN WARD
ONE LAST WARMUP A sea of fans erupts into a cheer when the 11,000-horsepower Monster Energy dragster goes silent in Brittany Force’ s pit area at the In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, Force’ s final race before stepping away to start a family. Though cold, rainy weather forced the cancellation of all pro class racing, Force and her team fired up the
Monster machine one last time for the fans.
PHOTOGRAPH BY ANASTACIA BOHLANDER
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