NASCAR legend Tony Stewart returns to Chicagoland Speedway as drag racer
CHICAGO â Tony Stewart is already a NASCAR legend, but he's back racing full time on a very different circuit.His nickname is Smoke, because when he first started racing, he struggled with throttle control and the haze of smoke off the tire was a lot.Stewart's gotten better, so much so that he's now all throttle in his latest gig as a drag racer.'It's a drastically different experience,' Stewart said.
And in that, the conversation was, 'Well, who steps in?' And when we started that conversation, Tony did not have a ton of drag racing experience, so we took about the last six months of last year and really dialed it in.'He is just absolutely blowing away any expectations that I had, which they were already pretty high being Tony Stewart.She added Stewart is 'just mastering the skill and for me, I get to see my husband enjoying something.
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