Racing the DieHard Dodge Charger Funny Car, Matt Hagan scored his second NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series win in the state of Texas today at the 25th annual NHRA Fall Nationals at Texas Motorplex in Ennis, just south of Dallas.
His first Texas win, and the first of his career, came in Houston in April. The 27-year-old Angus Cattle farmer from Christiansburg, Va., now has collected three victories in as many final rounds this season (if you don't count the Charlotte four-wide race earlier this year, where he reached the final round and finished fourth). "I'm really loving Texas," he said. "Might be buying some land down here because it feels like home."
He moved into second place in the Countdown to the Championship point...