Crampton comes through in 'clutch' fashion for GEICO/Lucas Oil team

[DixonFan]

CHICAGO (June 28) -- Showing a flair for the dramatic and his continued usefulness as a former crewmember, GEICO/Lucas Oil Top Fuel dragster pilot Richie Crampton jumped from out of the qualifying field to the No. 6 position in the final round of time trials to successfully make the cut at the 17th annual O'Reilly Auto Parts Route 66 NHRA Nationals.


Crampton's last-gasp 3.792 at 324.20 mph in...

Crampton comes through in 'clutch' fashion for GEICO/Lucas Oil team

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