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LEAH PRUETT Steps Away from NHRA to Start Family with Stewart

July 12, 2023

Originally Written by Stellantis // from prnewswire.com

GRRL! SUMMARY:

  • Leah Pruett is stepping away from the 2024 NHRA Mission Foods Pro Drag Racing Series to focus on starting a family with husband Tony Stewart, who will take over her driving duties in the Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) Top Fuel dragster.
  • Pruett had an incredible 2023 season, finishing third in the NHRA Top Fuel standings with two wins and nearly claiming the championship at the NHRA Finals in Pomona.
  • While stepping out of the driver’s seat, Pruett will remain actively involved with TSR and continue as a Dodge Direct Connection and Mopar brand ambassador, while Stewart makes his full-season Top Fuel debut in 2024, starting at the NHRA Gatornationals in March.

UPCOMING:

  • PRO Superstar Shootout on February 8-10, 2024 in Bradenton, Florida
  • NHRA Gatornationals on March 7-10, 2024 at Gainesville, Florida

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