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Largest group of Front Engine Top Fuel in over 20 years set to compete in St. Louis

The Largest group of Front Engine Top Fuel in over 20 years set to compete in St. Louis June 17th & 18th, 2022 in conjunction with the Mid-West Drag Racing Series.

The nitro snorting, fire belching, front engine top fuel cars sponsored by Custom Floaters https://customfloaters.com  are set to come to World Wide Technology Raceway in Madison, Il. and put on a huge show for the fans in the Midwest. This class is part of the NHRA Heritage Series but they’ve made the decision to compete in St. Louis with the Mid-West Drag Racing Series in June.

Now don’t get confused here, these are not your throwback, slapped together out of leftovers type of Top Fuel rides. These Front Engine Top Fuelers features the latest and greatest in performance and safety technology. Look at these cars as “Modern Day Top Fuel in a Front Engine Dragster.  Anyone who has ever experienced Top Fuel before will know exactly how those trigger all the right senses. If you’ve never experienced anything like that before, now is your chance.  

With help from Jim Young and Bobby McLennan, they are expecting to field a full 16 cars for this event. The FETF, who normally participate in quarter mile action, will be testing their hand at eighth mile action over the weekend, and are looking forward to all the craziness that comes along with eighth mile combat. Class pays $5000 to win and $2500 to Runner Up.

If you want to find out more about this heart pounding, breath snatching organization and their cars, you can head to the website at https://aafd.tv/tag/drag-racing/ or over to their YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/AAFDTOPFUEL and look for yourself. If you want to learn more about each driver, you can head over to the Mid-West Drag Racing Series site https://www.midwestdragracingseries.com/contenders/fetf/ and look at all the driver profiles as well.

This will truly be a happening in the sport of drag racing that you will not want to miss. Whether you are a fan, crew, driver, or even media, World Wide Technology Raceway (Better known as Gateway) will be the place to be on the weekend of June 17th & 18th. You’ll get to see these monsters compete in the largest field for them in over 20 years. You’ll also get to bear witness to all the classes the the Mid-West Drag Racing Series offers, including Top Alcohol Funny Car, Pro Mod, Top Dragster, Top Sportsman, and Juniors.

Come see all the action June 17th & 18th at World Wide Technology Raceway located at 700 Raceway Blvd in Madison, IL. 62060. This will be an event that people are talking about for years to come. So don’t be the person that has to say no when they ask you if you were there.