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GALLERY: Funny Car Chaos Classic and Nitro Chaos Classic Take Over Texas Motorplex

Both the Funny Car Chaos series and Nitro Chaos series kicked off their seasons with the classic event at the Texas Motorplex in Ennis, Texas.

Drag Illustrated photographer Joe McHugh captured both the methanol and nitro-burning action and its stars of drag racing to kick off the season.

This story was originally published on April 18, 2024. Drag Illustrated

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