GEICO/Lucas Oil driver Richie Crampton likes the new-car smell -- and the new-car performance -- of his Morgan Lucas Racing Top Fuel dragster.
Three years into Forrest Lucas’ endeavor to vertically integrate the motor sports genre, Patison has been a quick study in broadcast television, leading Corona-based MAVTV to quickly grow into a television network destination for everything motor sports.
Morgan Lucas and his Lucas Oil/GEICO crew may be a part-time team, but they put on a full-time celebration after winning his family's namesake race, the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals on Sunday at Brainerd Int'l Raceway.
Morgan got the jump on reigning champion Jeg Coughlin Jr. in the first round of the Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals on Sunday at Brainerd Int'l Raceway, but it wasn't enough to hold off his fellow Ohio driver.
Top Fuel driver Richie Crampton of Australia earned a spot in this year's Countdown to the Championship Sunday at the 33rd annual Lucas Oil NHRA Nationals when teammate and car owner Morgan Lucas eliminated Bob Vandergriff Jr. in the opening round of eliminations.
