United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated today that a federal grand jury in Greenville, South Carolina returned Indictment(s) against the following: Foreign Nationals Charged with Illegal Re-Entry.
Kalitta was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital. Less than two weeks after Kalittaâs devastating and tragic wreck, the NHRA shortened track length for both Top Fuel and Funny Car races to 1,000 feet â a distance that remains in effect today. Fortunately, we have not seen any deaths in the nitro ranks since Kalittaâs.
First, it is important to understand where a track is 400 meters long and how that is determined. A track is 400 meters at an imaginary line called a âmeasure lineâ that is located in lane one. Its location in relationship to the inside lane line varies depending on whether or not the track has an inside raised curb.