Beckman loses Funny Car roof but not hope of advancing to NHRA Mello Yello championship playoff

[DixonFan]

KENT, Wash. (Aug. 3, 2014) - Jack Beckman wanted to make a big bangSunday in the Northwest NHRA Nationals at Pacific Raceways near Seattle.

But the "bang" he wanted to make was in the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series standings and not on the track.

The 2012 NHRA Funny Car world champion upset Don Schumacher Racing teammate Tommy Johnson Jr. in the opening round when a quicker reaction...

Beckman loses Funny Car roof but not hope of advancing to NHRA Mello Yello championship playoff

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