Jeff Teuton of Houma, La., captured a historic victory for Dodge and Mopar® at the biggest and most prestigious race on the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing schedule, driving his 5.9L Magnum powered 2009 Challenger Drag Pak to the overall win today in Stock Eliminator at the 57th Annual Mac Tools U.S. Nationals at Lucas Oil Raceway. The victory was the first overall Stock Eliminator NHRA National event win for Mopars modern-day package car.
Once again a collection of wheel standing 1968 Super Stock HEMI Darts and Barracudas will assault the hallow grounds of Indianapolis Raceway Park during the 57th running of the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals. To sweeten the deal, Mopar will put a total $18, 000 in prize money during this years event which is scheduled on September 1-2.
These purpose built package cars were the brainchild of Chrysler Race Engineers Tom Hoover and Dick Maxwell and represented the pinnacle of factory built race cars….
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