It will be one of the most unique business arrangements — not to mention marriages — that NHRA drag racing has ever seen.

Now, try to keep up because it’s confusing.

So, the team owner of one of the most popular drag racing teams, NASCAR Hall of Famer and NHRA Top Fuel driver Tony Stewart, will continue racing in 2026, but he won’t be racing for his own team.

Instead, Tony Stewart is turning his dragster back over to his wife, Leah Pruett, who sat out the last two seasons to begin a family with Stewart, resulting in the birth of their son, Dominic. Stewart’s now-former Top Fueler actually was Pruett’s in the first place, so you might say he kept her seat warm for the last two seasons before she was ready to return to active competition.

“I had to kick my husband out to go race so I c

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