In this photo provided by the NHRA, Top Fuel driver Spencer Massey powers his car to dragster in the Dollar General NHRA Four-Wide Nationals Fueled by Full Throttle auto race, Sunday, April 21, 2013, at zMAX Dragway in Concord, N.C.
In this photo provided by NHRA, the top 10 drivers who will compete for the NHRA Full Throttle Countdown to the Championship in Top Fuel gather for a photo Friday, Sept. 14, 2012, before qualifying started at the O Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Nationals drag races in Concord, N.C. The drivers are from, from left in front, Steve Torrence, Antron Brown, Spencer Massey and Tony Schumacher, and, at rear, Doug Kalitta, Morgan Lucas, Shawn Langdon, Brandon Bernstein, David Grubnic and Bob Vandergriff.
In this photo provided by the NHRA, Spencer Massey does a burnout in his FRAN/Prestone dragster, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012, at Lucas Oil Raceway in Clermont, Ind. Massey maintained the No. 1 provisional position after day two of qualifying runs.
In this photo provided by the NHRA, Spencer Massey celebrates his NHRA Traxxas Nitro Shootout victory, which included a check for $100,000, at Lucas Oil Raceway Saturday, Sept. 1, 2012 in Clermont, Ind.
In this photo provided by NHRA, Top Fuel points leader Spencer Massey secures the No. 1 qualifying position in his Top Fuel dragster at the 25th annual O Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Northwest Nationals drag races at Pacific Raceways on Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012, in Kent, Wash.
In this photo provided by NHRA, Top Fuel driver Spencer Massey deploys the parachute of his dragster during qualifying on Friday, Aug. 3, 2012, at the O Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Northwest Nationals drag races at Pacific Raceways in Kent, Wash. Massey raced to the qualifying lead with a 3.837-second pass at 319.60 mph.