Krista Baldwin Tries to Make History at NHRA U.S. Nationals
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🗓️ 13 July 2024
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Krista Baldwin is one of the few women drivers in the NHRA. She's in even more rare air as a female car owner. With the NHRA U.S. Nationals right around the corner, Baldwin joined The Kendall and Casey Show to discuss her career, the industry, and her quest to emerge victorious at the sport's premier event.
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| 0:15.8 | Casey, there's a big event that happens every year in Central Indiana around Labor Day. And this year there's a woman who's a big part of it who's trying |
| 0:26.0 | to make some history and making some news in the process. Are you talking about the |
| 0:29.8 | National Hot Rod Association's event? I am and it takes place every year right around Labor Day in Central Indiana. |
| 0:36.6 | I guess it's technically Brownsburg now for years it was known as Claremont and boy Casey |
| 0:40.9 | I don't know if you're aware but those cars they go really fast. |
| 0:44.0 | Yeah they do and there is a woman who is driving a car this year that we have to bring |
| 0:49.6 | everybody's attention to. |
| 0:51.0 | Yeah not only she is she a driver she owns the car. That's true she does. And in fact she |
| 0:55.8 | she own her name is Krista Baldwin. She joins us now Krista Baldwin hello everyone |
| 1:01.0 | how's it going? So how fast does do these cars actually go? So we go |
| 1:05.5 | over 330 miles an hour and 3.6 seconds. Oh! That's scary fast. |
| 1:12.7 | And unlike with the Indy car, I mean it's from a dead start to 330 and 3.5 seconds. |
| 1:18.4 | Correct. Yes, we go down a thousand foot drag strip, 11,000 horsepower. so the car that you drove in today to the |
| 1:25.3 | studio probably 150 horsepower right and I'm pushing 11,000 11,000 a lot of |
| 1:31.4 | horses that's amazing yeah so why did you get into this as a like a career? Some people want to be |
| 1:37.5 | veterinarian. Some people would you know want to be lawyers. You said I'd like to go 330 |
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