JULIE NATAAS Wins First NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster Title
December 24, 2023
Originally Written by Phil Burgess // from nhra.com
GRRL! SUMMARY:
- Julie Nataas, 26, clinched her first NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster world championship in 2023, dominating with multiple national and regional wins in her Oslo Tapet & Gulvelegg-backed dragster.
- Facing tough competition from motorsports legend Tony Stewart, Nataas regained momentum with key victories in Dallas and Norwalk, ultimately securing the championship with a thrilling holeshot win in Texas.
- The Norwegian racer, who moved to the U.S. in 2015 to compete on the NHRA’s biggest stage, now sets her sights on advancing to Top Fuel or Funny Car, proving her skill and determination on the track.
UPCOMING:
- 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series begins March 7-10 with the 55th annual NHRA Gatornationals at historic Gainesville Raceway.