GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Leah Pritchett hustled through her garage stall Saturday, bouncing from her dragster to her hauler and back again. She helped tear down the engine, packed the parachute and ...

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BAYTOWN, Texas (AP) - Leah Pritchett broke the Top Fuel elapsed-time track record during the final qualifying session Saturday to take the top spot in the NHRA SpringNationals at Royal Purple Raceway.

Leah Pritchett, 29, is a fresh face for the brand. She is a female NHRA Top Fuel drag car racer. But more importantly, adding Pritchett was the first move of Papa John’s new CMO, Brandon Rhoten.

In this video with David Meltzer, championship NHRA drag racer Leah Pritchett discusses the challenges she faces as a woman in a male-dominated sport, how she works to find the right sponsors and the ...