Leah Pruett. 240,249 likes · 3,434 talking about this. NHRA Top Fuel Driver at Tony Stewart RacingSteve Torrence jumped back into the Top Fuel points lead in Las Vegas, and heading into this weekend's season-ending In-N-Out Burger NHRA Finals, he hopes to stay there for just one more race ...Grace Woelbing December 30, 2023. It's difficult to understand the inner battle Leah Pruett waged with her emotions toward the end of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing season. On one hand, the 35-year-old had made a plan to step out of the driver's seat in 2024 to focus on starting a family with team owner and husband Tony Stewart.Leah Pruett has announced her decision to step away from racing in 2024 in order to prioritize starting a family with her husband, Tony Stewart. Stewart, who had a successful season racing as a Top Alcohol Dragster for McPhillips Racing, will take over Pruett’s seat in the Top Fuel category at Tony Stewart Racing (TSR).CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — First came the woman, then the fastest cars in racing. Tony Stewart, who fell in love with NHRA while tagging along with fiancée Leah Pruett at her races the past two seasons, will be an official part of the sport in 2022. The NASCAR Hall of Fame driver will add two full-time NHRA entries to Tony Stewart Racing next season — a Top Fuel entry for Pruett and a Funny Car ...Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Fame husband will replace her next …Leah Pruett is tossing the keys to her Dodge/SRT Top Fuel dragster to her husband Tony Stewart for the 2024 season. Stewart had been in Chicago for the NHRA drag race at Route 66 Raceway a few ...NHRA Top Fuel driver Leah Pruett takes off the start line while her competitor, Shawn Langdon, could not start due to oil leak at the Dodge Power Brokers NHRA Mile-High Nationals at Bandimere ...Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel dragster that Pruett drove to a career-best third-place finish in the NHRA standings this year.Are you a fan of high-speed drag racing? If so, then you have likely heard of the NHRA Camping World series. This adrenaline-pumping event is a must-see for any motorsports enthusi...TOPEKA, Kan. -- Sunday's final results from the 32nd annual Menards NHRA Heartland Nationals presented by PetArmor at Heartland Motorsports Park. The race is the 11th of 20 in the NHRA Camping ...Leah Pruett and Tony Stewart wanted to start a family, but that meant she had to step away from racing, and Stewart knew she was going to struggle. When a person devotes 27 years of their life to ...Leah Pruett and her husband Tony Stewart speak during a news conference, Thursday, Dec. 7, 2023, in Indianapolis. Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on ...Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel dr…Pruett — Stewart's wife of two-plus years — was sure she wanted to take the 2024 season off to try to start their family. Stewart, in husband mode, supported the decision that was hers to make.She currently drives a Mopar Top Fuel dragster for Don Schumacher Racing, and her career-highest speed of 334.15 miles per hour is a good deal faster than Stewart's, even when he ran Indy cars.Susan Wade has lived in the Seattle area for 40 years, but motorsports is in the Indianapolis native's DNA. She has emerged as one of the leading drag-racing writers with nearly 30 seasons at ...Dec 7, 2023 · The motorsports duo of Leah Pruett and Tony Stewart made major news today regarding their respective racing careers, with Pruett announcing she will temporarily step away from driving duties in ...NHRA top fuel driver Leah Pruett has been a familiar face on the drag racing scene, from her days running Funny Car and Pro Modified races to the present circuit, where she's been competing since ...The current NHRA speed record for a top-fuel drag racing car is 332.18 mph, set by Spencer Massey. This record is for racing a distance of 1,000 feet. The record for a quarter-mile...– The motorsports duo of Leah Pruett and Tony Stewart made major news today regarding their respective racing careers, with Pruett announcing she will temporarily step away from driving duties in the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series to focus on starting a family with husband Stewart, who will race the full season in her …At the time of writing, Leah Pruett is not pregnant. However, in December 2023, she announced that she would step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with her NASCAR Hall of Fame husband, Tony Stewart. For the upcoming season, Tony will step into the driver's seat of her Top Fuel dragster. Article ...It’s not been an easy move for Pruett, according to Stewart. “The first two events were a little rough,” Stewart said during the NHRA 4-Wide Nationals at zMAX Dragway. “Gainesville was bad ...The motorsports duo of Leah Pruett and Tony Stewart made major news today regarding their respective racing careers, with Pruett announcing she will temporarily step away from driving duties in the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series to focus on starting a family with husband Stewart, who will race the full season in her place in the ...Dec 7, 2023 · By. Drag Illustrated. Published. December 7, 2023. After completing 27 consecutive years in NHRA competition, Leah Pruett is stepping aside from racing in 2024 to focus on starting a family with husband Tony Stewart. Stewart will move into the Top Fuel seat on behalf of Pruett at Tony Stewart Racing (TSR), following his first full NHRA season ...Race Highlights Now Playing Leah Pruett wins in Top Fuel at 2023 Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals. 25 Jun 2023; 01:31Year. 2023. Finished a career-high third in points. Scored two wins and four runner=up finishes. Compiled a 32-19 win-loss record.By NHRA Media Service Published: Nov 11, 2023 1:28 AM EST. NHRA/National Dragster. Funny Car points leader Matt Hagan made a pair of strong qualifying runs to open the final race weekend of the ...Schedule & Results. Teams. Tickets. Tony Stewart, who fell in love with NHRA while tagging along with fiancée Leah Pruett at her races the past two seasons, will be an official part of the sport ...After completing 27 consecutive years in NHRA competition, Leah Pruett is stepping aside from racing in 2024 to focus on starting a family with husband Tony Stewart. Stewart will move into the Top ...The race is the fifth of 22 in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series: Finals Top Fuel -- Brittany Force, 3.767 seconds, 321.42 mph def. Justin Ashley, 3.763 seconds, 329.58 mph.Leah Pruett announced she will temporarily step away from driving duties in the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series to focus on s… Matt Hagan raced his Direct Connection Dodge//SRT Hellcat Funny Car to six NHRA national event wins on his way to the 2023 championship, joi…INDIANAPOLIS — Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husbandwill replace her next season in the Top Fuel dragster that Pruett drove to a career-best third-place finish in the NHRA standings this year. Pruett and Stewart married just over ...Leah Pruett, one of drag racing’s top stars and mainstream personalities, announced via Instagram Thursday her engagement to open wheel and stock car champion Tony Stewart, following a year of courtship. Instagram/@tsrsmoke. “Thought no better time to share our engagement than right now, after the Tour De Florida clutch dust settled.Fifth-ranked Leah Pruett Celebrates 200th Start. Right now, what No. 5-ranked Top Fuel driver Leah Pruett is concentrating on is the Lucas Oil Nationals, one of four NHRA events she has won twice.Pruett posted her statement on X regarding her decision to step away and let Stewart drive her car in her place. "From my dreams and goals, to overall career, drag racing has been the fabric of my ...European and Asian stock markets are moving lower as the election in the U.S. tightens....FB European and Asian stock markets are moving lower as the election in the U.S. tightens....After completing 27 consecutive years in NHRA competition, Leah Pruett is stepping aside from racing in 2024 to focus on starting a family with husband Tony Stewart. Stewart will move...Wife Leah Pruett, who said she decided months ago to step from the cockpit to focus on starting a family, reassured that she's completely comfortable with Stewart in the race car he called the ...The Space Race between the United States and the former Soviet Union lasted 20 years. Find out what the space race was all about. Advertisement Let’s take you back to the afternoon...Dec 7, 2023 · Teams. Tickets. Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Fame husband will replace her next season in ...Nothing is imminent at this time and Stewart isn't pushing his 35-year-old wife and NHRA star Leah Pruett, basically leaving the decision to get pregnant totally up to her. The last two years ...Hight was the lone driver to make a three-second run in Funny Car on Friday, powering to the top with a run of 3.971 at 310.98 in his 11,000-horsepower Auto Club Chevrolet Camaro SS.On October 14, 2021, Pruett was announced as the Top Fuel driver for Tony Stewart Racing in 2022. She will step aside from racing in 2024, replaced by husband, Tony Stewart, while they plan to start a family. Personal life. Pruett was first married to Todd LeDuc, off-road racer and Monster Jam truck driver. She met Gary Pritchett, a crew member ...Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel ...Today, husband and wife Stewart and Pruett announced that Pruett will be stepping out of her Dodge/SRT Direct Connection top Fuel dragster "temporarily" to focus on starting a family. The racing ...By Kelly Crandall | December 7, 2023 10:49 AM ET. Leah Pruett has made the decision to step out of her NHRA Top Fuel dragster in 2024 as she and husband Tony Stewart focus on starting a family, with Stewart taking over her driving seat. Pruett, who finished second to Doug Kalitta in the championship last season in a winner-take-all season ...AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leah Pruett announced she will temporarily step away from driving duties in the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series to focus on starting a family with husband and Hall of Fame racer Tony Stewart, who will race the full season in her place in the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) team's 11,000-horsepower Dodge//SRT Direct Connection Top ...The JCM Racing team has announced that 2023 FIA Top Fuel champion Ida Zetterström will make her NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series debut at Brainerd International Raceway, Aug. 16 - 18, in Brainerd, Minnesota. Aboard the JCM/VP Racing/Edelbrock/CompCams Top Fuel dragster, Zetterström will stage a 12,000-horsepower machine in competition for the first time inIt is the second race of the 2021 season, and anticipation is high for one of the biggest spectacles in the sport. The COVID-19 pandemic caused four-wide races in Las Vegas and Charlotte to be ...Pruett’s salary is not known because racers get paid per race. However, she has a reputable amount of net worth amounting to around $5 million as of 2021. All her wealth has come from her racing career. During the Atlanta Dragway, she was paid $9500 and was one of the highest-paid racers. She signed a contract with Din Schumacher in …Pruett posted her statement on X regarding her decision to step away and let Stewart drive her car in her place. "From my dreams and goals, to overall career, drag racing has been the fabric of my ...Leah Pruett, one of drag racing’s top stars and mainstream personalities, announced via Instagram Thursday her engagement to open wheel and stock car champion Tony Stewart, following a year of courtship. Instagram/@tsrsmoke. “Thought no better time to share our engagement than right now, after the Tour De Florida clutch dust settled.For his career Doug Kalitta is 373 - 170 (69%) in round 1. In their last 10 meetings Leah Pruett is 4 - 6 against Kalitta. Pruett with the starting line advantage, both drivers are up in smoke ...Your pick for the No. 2 Most Memorable Moment of 2020 came at the #MidwestNats when Leah Pruett walked away from a wild crash. Video. Home. Live. Reels. Shows. Explore. More. Home. Live. Reels. Shows. Explore. 2020 Most Memorable Moments No. 2. Like. Comment. Share. 113K · 2.4K comments · 8M views. NHRA · December ... NHRA · December 30 ...Dec 7, 2023 · Thursday, December 7, 2023. After completing 27 consecutive years in NHRA competition, Leah Pruett is stepping aside from racing in 2024 to focus on starting a family with husband Tony Stewart. Stewart will move into the Top Fuel seat on behalf of Pruett at Tony Stewart Racing (TSR), following his first full NHRA season in a Top Alcohol ...Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel ...Sunday's final results from the 37th annual NHRA Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. The race is the second of 22 in the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series: Top Fuel -- Mike ...began dating in 2020 resulting in smoke spending a considerable amount of time at nhra events they announced their engagement on social media on march 18 2021 with a pair ... and tony stewart wanted to start a family but that meant she had to step away from racing ... leah pruett to start family with tony stewart who will drive May 10 2023 ...The motorsports duo of Leah Pruett and Tony Stewart made major news today regarding their respective racing careers, with Pruett announcing she will temporarily step away from driving duties in the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series to focus on starting a family with husband Stewart, who will race the full season in her place in the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) team's 11,000 ...Leah Pruett also spoke about how she came to decide to step down for the 2024 season of the NHRA Top Fuel Championship after 27 years of racing. She said in a team press conference:Upd: Oct 15, 2021, 1:08 AM. Watch: Tony Stewart to join NHRA as team owner in 2022. Tony Stewart Racing will field two fulltime entries in 2022 - one in Top Fuel for nine-time event winner Leah Pruett and one in Funny Car for 39-time event winner Matt Hagan. Stewart, 50, has been a regular at NHRA events since last year when he and Pruett ...A 12-time NHRA Top Fuel event winner, Pruett called the decision to step away from drag racing in 2024 a very difficult one. “This has been one of the most difficult decisions to make because of what we have collectively created at TSR; a highly-successful program and enjoyable operation,” Pruett said.Leah Pruett Struggling Away From NHRA In Sunday's final round, with a 3.946 ET, 332.34 mph, run and .029 reaction time, Hagan had 16-time Funny Car champion Force, J.R. Todd and Daniel Wilkerson ...The 27-time NHRA winner loyal to his Mopar HEMI-powered Dodge said, "It's been an amazing run for my dad and I, but it just felt like now was the right time to step away from the Pro Stock chapter ...Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel ...By Kelly Crandall | December 7, 2023 10:49 AM ET. Leah Pruett has made the decision to step out of her NHRA Top Fuel dragster in 2024 as she and husband Tony Stewart focus on starting a family, with Stewart taking over her driving seat. Pruett, who finished second to Doug Kalitta in the championship last season in a winner-take-all season ...Today, husband and wife Stewart and Pruett announced that Pruett will be stepping out of her Dodge/SRT Direct Connection top Fuel dragster "temporarily" to focus on starting a family. The racing ...Teams. Tickets. Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Fame husband will replace her next season in ...Matt Hagan takes issue with John Force in epic Round 1 match-up. Top Fuel contender Antron Brown said, "You don't have to make up some false drama show" about the NHRA. "There's a ...Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel ...BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Dec. 7, 2023) – After completing 27 consecutive years in NHRA competition, Leah Pruett is stepping aside from racing in 2024 to focus on starting a family with husband Tony Stewart. Stewart will move into the Top Fuel seat on behalf of Pruett at Tony Stewart Racing (TSR), following his first full NHRA season in a Top …Leah Pruett. 240,249 likes · 3,434 talking about this. NHRA Top Fuel Driver at Tony Stewart RacingThe motorsports duo of Leah Pruett and Tony Stewart made major news today regarding their respective racing careers, with Pruett announcing she will temporarily step away from driving duties in the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series to focus on starting a family with husband Stewart, who will race the full season in her place in the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) team’s 11,000 ...Finishing third in NHRA's Top Fuel category as race runner-up to new champion Doug Kalitta in the final contest of the 2023 season, Leah Pruett had momentum on her side leading into the 2024 NHRA M…Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Fame husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel ...Dec 7, 2023 · Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR Hall of Famer husband will replace her next season in the Top Fuel ...The Space Race between the United States and the former Soviet Union lasted 20 years. Find out what the space race was all about. Advertisement Let’s take you back to the afternoon...Leah Pruett's decision to step away from NHRA competition in 2024 highlights the difficult choices faced by professional female athletes when balancing career aspirations with personal goals. This announcement also marks a significant moment for Tony Stewart, who will take the place of his wife and embark on a new racing challenge in the Top ...Pruett — Stewart’s wife of two-plus years — was sure she wanted to take the 2024 season off to try to start their family. Stewart, in husband mode, supported the decision that was hers to make.She has emerged as one of the leading drag-racing writers with nearly 30 seasons at the racetrack, focusing on the human-interest angle. ... Leah Pruett Struggling Away From NHRA . NHRA 4-Wide ...Teams. Tickets. NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Tony Stewart and NHRA drag racer Leah Pruett have announced their engagement on social media. The two began dating at the start of the pandemic.NHRA (National Hot Rod Association) Junior Dragster Division 1 is an exciting and competitive racing series for young racers between the ages of 5 and 17. It offers a platform for ...BROWNSBURG, Ind. (Dec. 7, 2023) – After completing 27 consecutive years in NHRA competition, Leah Pruett is stepping aside from racing in 2024 to focus on starting a family with husband Tony Stewart. Stewart will move into the Top Fuel seat on behalf of Pruett at Tony Stewart Racing (TSR), following his first full NHRA season in a Top …Pruett, 34, has been on the drag racing scene since she was 8 after joining the NHRA Jr. Dragster youth racing program, which she dominated (37 trophies from ages 8 to 16).. Tony Stewart's wife has competed in 27 seasonThe only official source of NHRA Top Fuel Driver Leah P Dec 7, 2023, 08:57 AM ET. Email. Print. Open Extended Reactions. Leah Pruett will step away from the NHRA drag racing series in 2024 to focus on starting a family with Tony Stewart. Her NASCAR ... After a tough first three races, the NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Leah Pruett Stepping Away From Top Fuel. Thread starter DavidKFla; Start date Dec 7, 2023; DavidKFla. ... God NHRA sucks . 2; 1; Show All; Demon Dan. Active Member. Dec 7, 2023 #5. Member ID #1251 Messages 139 Reactions 366 Likes 37 ... I absolutely loved racing with the McPhillips Racing family. But to have an opportunity like this, where you ... Leah Pruett: "It is undeniable the positi...
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