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Feb

NHRA hopes playoff will pay off

Posted by Robert  Published in NHRA

The way the NHRA has set up its six-race playoff called the Countdown, the entire season can come down to one race.

When Top Fuel driver Larry Dixon was asked if he thinks that's a flaw in the system, he said, "Ask Bill Belichick."

Read the full story by Tim Haddock at the L.A. Daily News

Tags: countdown, Haddock, NHRA, race, Top Fuel

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