WFO Radio NHRA Nitro featuring a wide ranging interview with Warren Johnson. Johnson, known as “The Professor of Pro Stock”, will be inducted into the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in June. WJ is the winningest driver in NHRA Pro Stock history with 97 event wins and 6 NHRA Pro Stock Championships. Johnson discusses his early days working on his family’s farm in Minnesota, lessons learned from engineering school final exams, racing during the Golden Era of NHRA Pro Stock, battling Bob Glidden, his rivalry with the “Dodge Boys”, and his thoughts on the current state and future of Pro Stock. Adam Rhoades, tuner for Top Alcohol Dragster World Champion Chris Demke, makes his first WFO appearance to discuss his success. The NHRA’s Alan Reinhart answers questions from WFO listeners and previews the Carquest Auto Parts NHRA Nationals. Host Joe Castello discusses his recent Q & A on DragIllustrated.com.
